Rudolph's iconic red nose, a beloved Christmas tale, has sparked curiosity about its origin. While magic and spotlights are popular ideas, scientific explanations suggest it's due to natural phenomena ...

Cold weather, dry indoor air, and constant nose blowing create the perfect storm for irritation around the nose every winter.

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When creams, serums, and spot treatments aren’t enough to clear stubborn acne, Accutane is typically the go-to intervention. But lately, it’s been gaining attention for a different—and unexpected—perk ...

A pimple inside your nose usually isn't serious and can be treated at home. An inflamed hair follicle is a common cause of a pimple in the nose. Avoid picking your nose to reduce the chances of ...

When allergies, a cold, the flu or a sinus infection cause nasal congestion, all we want is reliable relief. And for good reason: A study in Current Medical Research and Opinion found that nasal ...

Keratosis pilaris causes small, rough bumps, often found on the cheeks, arms, thighs, and buttocks. Moisturizing regularly and exfoliating gently can help decrease the appearance of bumps. Keratosis ...