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How to Get Rid of Razor Bumps

November 14, 2018

Razor bumps can be frustrating and uncomfortable. Learn how to get rid of razor bumps with UPMC's treatment tips. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Dermatology
Categorized as: Skin Care
Tagged with: dermatology, hygiene
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Do Hand Dryers Spread More Germs Than Paper Towels?

April 22, 2017

In public restrooms swarming with bacteria, do hand dryers really keep your hands clean? Learn about how hand dryers can spread bacteria. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care
Categorized as: Family Health
Tagged with: hand hygiene, hand washing, hygiene, public restroom
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Are Dirty Makeup Brushes Giving You Breakouts?

February 13, 2017

With every application, your makeup brushes and sponges collect oil, dust, dead skin, and residual makeup. Are your brushes contributing to your acne? Read More

Medically Reviewed by Dermatology
Categorized as: Skin Care
Tagged with: acne, cosmetics, dermatology, hygiene, makeup, skin care
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Foot Odor (Bromodosis): How To Get Rid of Smelly Feet

November 19, 2016

You may wonder “why do my feet stink?” We're peeling back the layers of stinky feet. Reduce annoying foot odor with these helpful tips. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Primary Care
Categorized as: Skin Care
Tagged with: athlete's foot, feet, foot odor, hygiene

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