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Warts
What are Warts? Warts are a type of skin disorder caused by a viral infection from Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). They can range in size, shape and number but usually present as one or more small rough...
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Hair transplants “not suitable for under 30s”
A top hair transplant surgeon has warned men under 30 that they should avoid the procedure. Speaking to the BBC, Dr Bessam Farjo claimed there is a lack of information given to younger men about...
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Teen girl model with acne shares her make-up tips
A 19-year-old girl from America, who suffers from severe acne, has become an Internet sensation after sharing the make-up secrets which made her a model. Cassandra Bankson’s ‘Foundation Routine...
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Traveller’s Diarrhoea
One of the biggest health concerns for travellers is diarrhoea. Every year, thousands of travellers suffer a bout whilst many miles from home – with little option but to put up with it. Fortunately,...
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Worrying rise in number of young people contracting STIs
New figures from the Health Protection Agency have showna huge rise in gonorrhoea cases in the UK. Experts are shocked by a 25% upsurge in gonorrhoea diagnoses between 2010 and 2011. And, with...
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Erectile Dysfunction – your questions answered DR PHIL HAMMOND
Is it the same as impotence? Yes. Although impotence also refers to the general inability to do anything that affects most politicians. The phrase erectile dysfunction, or ED, became popular when new...
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National STIQ Day
Now the Christmas party season is over, it’s time for us to face the drudge of the daily work routine. For most of us, this means nothing more than early mornings and tired nights. But for those who...
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Bladder Weakness In Men
Prostate problems are the most common cause of bladder weakness in men. The prostate is a male gland about the size and shape of a walnut. It surrounds the urethra just below the bladder, where it adds...
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Halitosis
Alongside dreaded body odour, bad breath is a common hygiene problem which, despite its prevalence, is relatively taboo. Nobody wants bad breath. And those who suffer with it tend to avoid talking...
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Female Hair Loss, Its Causes, and Treatments
In a previous post we mentioned that Male Pattern Baldness can also affect women. Thehealthcounter would like to expand upon this. As coverage regarding Female Hair Loss takes a center stage in the...
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Summer Invasion: Beat Bed Bugs with TheHealthcounter
Cunning, tiny and hungry for your blood, Bed Bugs are on the rise again after a peaceful period in which we thought we had rid the world of the insect menace. These parasitic insects feed exclusively...
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Our Sexual Health Clinic
EMBARRASSED ABOUT SEEING THE DOCTOR AFTER YOUR HOLIDAY? GET A DISCREET AND SIMPLE STI TEST FROM www.thehealthcounter.com Holidays are the highlight of the year. Whether it’s a quiet trip to the Greek...
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Manopause! Do men suffer their own type of menopause? Part 1
As doctors begin to admit the possibility of an Andropause, interesting questions are raised. Maybe there is no mid-life crisis? Or something worse? If you’ve been uninterested in sex and lacking...
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World Contraception Day Approaches
On the 26th of September, TheHealthcounter will be promoting safe sex and raising awareness of its importance, will you? If initiatives like World Contraception Day are successful, it could ultimately...
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Sexual Health whilst abroad
Music, candles, flowers, chocolates and a few glasses of wine are all the classic signs of the start of a new relationship. Although in real life these props are not always in the scene, especially...
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Dermatitis? Here’s how to treat your suffering skin
When the weather is cold, and the wind is harsh, the first part of your body which suffers is your skin. Dry skin is a problem, especially when it evolves into something more painful like Eczema. Read...
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Cystitis
What is Cystitis? Cystitis is a widespread condition and is more common for women than men to suffer from. It’s an inflammation of the bladder lining and urethra. Women are at a higher risk because...
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Traveller’s Diarrhoea
One of the biggest health concerns for travellers is diarrhoea. Every year, thousands of travellers suffer a bout whilst many miles from home – with little option but to put up with it. Fortunately,...
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Eczema
What is Eczema? Eczema is a condition wherein patients develop dry, itchy and inflamed areas of skin. What are the causes? Our skin prevents water from escaping our body and protects against...
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