Dr. Dennis Michael Mcmillan PHARM.D.

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• What is Binge Eating Disorder (BED)?

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• Where Are Ingrown Hairs Most Likely to Form?

  In normal cases, shafts of hair pierce the skin pores called follicles, and emerge externally to form a protective covering for skin. Sometimes, the same hairs curve backward and re-enter the skin creating small bulbous fluid-filled sacs, that become prone to infection. Such a condition is called an...

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• Why Should Those with Sleep Apnea Avoid Drinking Alcohol in the Evening?

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• Langerhans cells

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