Category: Skin Ailments

Yes, head lice are gross, but don’t panic! They are a nuisance for sure, but definitely not a health hazard — and certainly not an indication of your household’s level of […]

If you’re looking for a way to tackle skin problems such as wrinkles, fine lines, uneven skin textures, scars, etc., but are worried about having to go through invasive surgery, […]

With more than 200 species of snakes in Thailand, it’s possible that you will encounter one at some point while living here. Even though snakes are more abundant in rural […]

As part of an ongoing series of articles with Bumrungrad International Hospital, we asked parents to submit family health related questions to us, to be addressed by the hospital’s Medical Coordination Office. Below […]

Dr. Donna Robinson of MedConsult Clinic addresses common allergies, saying that while such allergies are more prevalent in children, it is not uncommon for adults to develop them. Allergies will vary from […]

Food allergies can be difficult to identify initially as they present a wide range of symptoms and history of onset. For example, any one of the following scenarios may apply: […]

Thalassemia is a genetic or inherited blood disorder that impacts the production of red blood cells, resulting in easy breakdown of such cells. It can affect men, women and children, and can […]

The massive increase in the emission of pollutants into the environment has had an impact on the rising number of people suffering from allergies. In particular, allergies are becoming increasingly […]