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Rebecca Hughes is a Functional Medicine Naturopath with special interests in skin conditions, women’s and children’s health, and digestive health. With over 17 years of experience, she specializes in treating health issues such as chronic IBS, acne, eczema, hormonal imbalances such as PCOS, giving people a new lease of life where they’d previously lost hope. Since graduating from Southern Cross University in 2003 with a Bachelor in Health Sciences (Naturopathy), Rebecca has held a deep commitment to high standards in the field of natural medicine. She has lectured in degree programs for nutrition and naturopathy, has been involved in the regulation of complementary medicines in Australia, served as a board member for the NHAA, and contributed to a national reference text on herbs and natural supplements.
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Babies have sensitive skin, making them more susceptible to infections and allergies. These may also cause rashes in babies, a common condition during infancy. Sometimes rashes could be due to an underlying illness and require prompt medical care. Timely diagnosis and treatment of rashes are important since it could be a simple heat rash or…
Diaper rash in babies, also called diaper dermatitis, occurs on the diaper-covered skin of infants and neonates and is painful and inflamed (1). For some babies, a fungus called candida, commonly known as yeast, may infect the rash, resulting in a yeast diaper rash. So, read this post to know more about the causes, symptoms,…
Glycolic acid is an active compound in several over-the-counter skincare products. However, you might be wondering if it is safe to use glycolic acid during pregnancy. Pregnancy hormones make expecting women more susceptible to acne, dark spots, and melasma (brown or blue-gray patches around the cheeks, forehead, nose, and chin). In such cases, you may…