If you shave, wax or use another form of hair removal in the pubic area, you increase the likelihood of an ingrown hair, as the hair is shortened and can more easily bend into the skin.

Avocados are one of the few foods that dieters of all kinds can agree on: Their uber-healthy reputation comes from the many vitamins, minerals and healthy fats found in its delicious pulp. "Avocados are a nutrient-packed food, with nearly 20 vitamins, minerals and phytonutrients,"

Rogaine is intended as a treatment for male pattern baldness. The exact process is unclear, but according to Drugs.com, the medication might dilate blood vessels, which in turn stimulates growth.

Putting your best face forward is easier when your forehead is hairless. While hair on the face is fully acceptable for men, most people want to pull the plug on any fuzz or stray hairs on the forehead.

Allergy symptoms most often arise in the area near where the allergenic substance was ingested. For instance, an allergenic insect sting on the hand may produce swelling at the sting site, while facial contact with allergens most often results in facial breakouts.

Facial hair loss is unexpected, unwanted or uncontrolled disappearance of facial hair. In men, this form of hair loss commonly occurs as symptom of an autoimmune condition called alopecia barbae.

Hives, or urticaria, are raised, swollen, reddened, itchy areas of skin known as wheals or welts. Hives often occur in response to a physical trigger, and appear and disappear quickly, sometimes moving from one area of the body to another over several days.

You've doubtless heard the saying,"Don't try this at home" -- but sometimes ideas thought up at home are similarly best avoided. A few years ago, lemon and baking soda was proposed as a homemade tooth whitener, and the "tip" made the rounds on various media.

The face becomes swollen and puffy when fluid accumulates in the facial tissues. Facial edema, also known as facial swelling, can occur in a number of diseases and conditions.

Wet saunas -- also known as steam saunas or steam rooms -- warm up a small, enclosed room with moist heat until the space reaches from between 100 to 114 degrees Fahrenheit.

If you're finding yourself frustrated by excess facial hair, take a moment before reaching for that razor or tweezer set that just finished work on your brows. The hair-removal method you choose needs to be selected based on your skin type and facial-hair issues.

Neem (Azadirachta indica) is a tropical plant native to Asia. People in India and Africa have been using twigs of the neem tree as toothbrushes for many years and have maintained excellent dental health, even in areas without access to adequate modern dental care.