Cosmetic Procedures, Nail Health, and Anti-Aging Treatments

Improving aesthetic appearance involves a range of treatments from topical retinoids and acids to injectable fillers and advanced laser technology.

Beauty Basics Nail Care

Signs of Infection From Stepping on a Nail

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Anna Aronson

Stepping on a nail can cause a painful wound on the bottom of your foot. Worse yet, puncture wounds such as those caused by a nail can cause an infection if not properly cared for.

Remedy for Swollen Eyes From Crying

Published Jul,18 2017 | By Anna Aronson

After a good cry, you look in the mirror to find your eyes horribly swollen, blotchy and red. Despite appearance, however, the crying was probably beneficial because it helped release emotions in a positive way. But now you're stuck trying to figure out how to get rid of those puffy eyes.

Anna Aronson began working as a journalist in 2000 and spent six years at suburban Chicago newspapers before pursuing freelance work. She enjoys writing about health care topics, in particular obstetrics, pediatrics and nutrition. She received a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from Eastern Illinois University and is now studying for a Master of Science in medicine degree to become a physician's assistant.