Dr. Kenneth M. Cardlin M.D.

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• Treatments for Dehydration

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• What Causes Ingrown Hairs?

  An ingrown hair is the bump that refuses to go away, the reddish rash that becomes an eyesore, and the dull pain sparked by normal contact. If there’s anything capable of making life a living hell, it’s an ingrown hair.Basically, normal hair grows out of the follicle with only its root firmly...

• How Is Head Lice Diagnosed?

  The surest way to identify head lice is to spot a live louse. Realizing the presence of head lice in your hair can really be difficult, so it’s good to try combing them out using a detection comb. Detection combing is quick and can be performed on wet or dry hair. Both methods are accurate and...

• Where Can Jock Itch Appear on My Body?

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• Alzheimer 's Disease: Understand the Diagnosis

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