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Because cold sores are so common, people tend to think that it is a minor complaint and nothing motre than acrsuty spot – however if your the person suffering from it you would far from think this painful sore is a spot. Cold sores are actually caused by a viral infection that attacks the skin and nervous system – now that in itself is far from a minor complaint – and although they are only small, they are in fact very painful fluid-filled blisters that appear around the mouth or nose. Also, if you have a cold sore, please be aware that cold sores are highly contagious, so if you have a cold sore, please be very careful as it is very easy to infect another person. To avoid contaminating someone else you need to avoid certain things such as kissing and sharing cups, towels or other things. Also you must wash your hands after touching the sores as they be spread to another person via your hands too. Read the rest of this entry »

Hearing aids for seniors have been around for decades. The first hearing devices were just conical devices that you held up to your ear so that a person could speak into them. This would funnel the sound directly into your ear. Now there are more impressive types of hearing aids, working with a higher degree of technology. So, in modern times, how do hearing aids work? Read the rest of this entry »