Question 1

how to get a whiter skins?

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If you mean...: ...That your skin tone is darker than you would like, various lightening creams are available over the counter -- but they don't work very well. Your dermatologist can prescribe a stronger cream containing hydroquinone. If that doesn't work, there are various chemical peels and microdermabrasion procedures that your dermatologist can recommend.

Question 2

what causes a white tounge?

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A few causes: The most common infection that causes a white tongue is candidiasis or "thrush" of the tongue, which is a fungal infection. Other causes are viral, such as oral hairy leukoplakia. Another cause is simply non-infectious film from food or drink which coats the tongue. White patches are called leukoplakia and should be evaluated as there is a 15 to 20 % chance of cancer in leukoplakia of the tongue.

Question 3

what makes your teeth whiter?

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Tricky question ..: Regular toothpaste can make teeth 'whiter' by removing SURFACE stains (coffee, cigarettes, tea, etc). BUT 'teeth bleaching' is only possible with chemicals like hydrogen-peroxide or carbamide-peroxide; that are found in 'Crest Whitestrips' or in Dentists' office products!

Question 4

thick white pnd 24/7? why

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Severe allergies?: Constant PND from allergies is one possibility.  The other is a viral infection that can lead to a sinus infection.  If the symptoms persists for ?2-4 weeks or more, then it could lead to chronic sinusitis.  Go see your doctor.  A nasal spray (flonase) may be the only thing you need.

Question 5

what is white willow bark good for?

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Like aspirin: Its kind of like a natural asprin and some people use it for aches, pains, tension, etc.

Question 6

2 white lines on either side of cheeks?

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2 WHITE LINES CHEEKS: WITHOUT A PHOTO,THERE IS NO WAY TO TELL YOU.
INSIDE OR OUTSIDE THE CHEEKS?
DO THEY ITCH, HURT, BURN OR STING?
HOW LONG HAVE THEY BEEN THERE?
WE NEED A GOOD HISTORY.

Question 7

whether really white loaf so adds weight?

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Junk carbohydrates: can be problematic. Use whole grain breads when possible instead of highly processed white breads.

Question 8

i am having white and smelly dacharge? why?

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Infection: You have a vaginal infection,  possibly yeast. Could try otc like Monistat (at least 3-day) first to see if resolves situation.  If not, see your dr/ gyn or urgent care for exam and treatment.

Question 9

what are the reasons for white batchs in armfit, back?

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Doctor can evaluate: A skin rash is hard to describe in words. A rash that lasts a long time or keeps recurring needs to be examined by a primary care doctor or a dermatologist (skin doctor). The doctor can treat it and/or do more testing if the cause is uncertain. New whitish spots can be eczema (sensitive skin, itchy, dry patches), t. Versicolor (a fungus), post-inflammatory (result of prior skin irritation), etc...

Question 10

what are possible reasons that my eyesight keeps going white?

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More detail needed: Describe what is happening with more details - one eye or both eyes, what you are seeing, how long it lasts, etc.

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