Tinea versicolor is a fungal infection that causes depigmented patches to appear on the skin. It is a temporary condition that heals once the infection is treated...

The primary treatment for hypothyroidism is to get a lot of iodine. There are several ways to help the thyroid gland function correctly which I shall list below: Try and eat iodized salt...

Gonorrhoea is spread through the contact between mucous membranes and infected body fluids. It is usually transmitted sexually, but in certain cases may be transmitted from public toilets or from infected hands touching moist areas of the body such as the eyes...

Lupus is a complex autoimmune disorder which may lead to inflammation of the joints, kidneys, skin and other organs. 9 out of ten sufferers of lupus are women...

Lymph glands become swollen when there is an infection. Swollen glands are not usually serious as they are merely the body's defence mechanism, but in certain cases, you should consult a doctor at the earliest: If the swelling duration is more than 2 weeks If you have prolonged fever, weight loss, or night sweats If the nodes seem to be growing rapidly If the swelling is in the lower neck or very close to your collarbone If the skin above is inflamed and reddish Home Remedies Massaging the area with castor oil daily and apply a heating pad afterwards Try taking apple cider vinegar in its organic and unrefined form I teaspoon of seasalt and one teaspoon of baking soda may be added to one glass of water and ingested Apply lavender oil after diluting it with mineral oil or petroleum jelly to the swollen glands Taking zinc and selenium supplements which boost the immune system over all...

When you eat or drink something that is contaminated with toxic bacteria, you may experience diarrhoea, abdominal cramps, nausea or vomiting within 24-48 hours. Typically these symptoms go away in a day or two...

Knee pain can be caused by several factors. Sitting in an uncomfortable pose as a part of your work for long periods of timeHigh impact exercises such as running on concrete roadsExcessive pressure on knees due to being over weightWeakness of the hamstringsArthritic or rheumatic pain If the problem is arthritic or swollen joints, here are some remedies to help with the problem: Supplements containing curcumin and Boswellia are good for swelling and the pain associated with inflammationA pineapple extract called Bromelain also has good anti inflammatory propertiesSeveral studies show the benefit of Omega 3 fats for arthritis...

Smelly feet are a problem with people who tend to sweat too much from the hands or feet. It is not the sweat itself that smells bad, but the bacteria that grow in such moist conditions...

Scars are most amenable to home remedies when they are freshly formed. Not much can be done to remove old scars, but some remedies are suggested to lighten them...

If you mean how often does one need to immunize against Tuberculosis, that would depend on where you live. In the United States TB immunization is not recommended for all children...