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General Category => Health/Education => Topic started by: rangerrebew on November 18, 2017, 02:08:22 pm
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Should you put hemorrhoid cream on your face? Why some experts say yes
It certainly sounds weird, but they have their reasons.
by Kristin Granero / Nov.15.2017 / 5:48 PM ET
Preparation H ... on your face? Yes, you read that correctly.
TODAY Style recently asked dermatologists to share their favorite solutions for reducing under-eye puffiness, and we were surprised to find so many recommending hemorrhoid cream
"Preparation H is a vasoconstrictor," explained Dr. Sejal Shah, founder of Smarter Skin Dermatology in New York City. "By narrowing the vessels, it helps reduce puffiness. It can also make any bluish discoloration less noticeable."
https://www.today.com/style/hemorrhoid-cream-has-weird-benefits-under-eye-area-t118719