Dr. Leo J. Kituskie DMD

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• Epsom Salt Uses & Benefits

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  A nickel allergy, or jewelry allergy, is the most common form of contact dermatitis associated with the use of earrings and other jewelry. Nickel is found in many items, including accessories, like necklaces and bangles, coins, zippers, watch straps, hair pins, and frames. This skin allergy affects...

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• The Link Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gum Disease

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