Infection

Silver Enhances the Effect of Antibiotics

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Silver was used thousands of years ago by the Egyptians, Romans and Greeks for various illnesses and to prevent the growth of algae, bacteria and unwanted organisms spoiling their liquids and foods. The Roman soldiers used to put a silver coin in their water bottles to keep their water clean! Later Drs used silver as … Read more

Dry and Cracked Skin

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Warmer weather often brings a change to our skin due to footware or, in many cases, a fungal infection. A scooped heel cup with raised edges in shoes often stimulates a drier skin to develop a callous on the heels which thickens and cracks, causing soreness and even infection.  Diabetic skin is particularly vulnerable when … Read more

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