Dr. Taboo

Canker sores are ulcers that develop on the inside of your mouth or gums. There are many causes including genetics, stress, certain foods, illness and minor injuries to the inside of your mouth. In this episode, Dr. Taboo explores these tiny nuisances and discusses how they can be managed. 

Nails and toenails serve as essential protective structures, providing support and safeguarding fingertips and toes. In this episode, Dr. Taboo talks about these vital formations discussing potential issues and offering valuable care tips.

In this episode, Dr. Taboo delves into a number of interesting health topics, shedding light on embarrassing and uncomfortable health questions.  

Excessive drooling, or hypersalivation, may result from factors like medications, glandular problems, or swallowing issues. On a daily basis, your body produces saliva to aid the normal digestion process. In this episode, Dr. Taboo talks about the distinction between normal drooling and salivation, as well as when excessive drooling warrants attention as a potential concern.

Regular breast self-exams are an important practice for early detection of potential abnormalities and promoting breast health. In this episode, Dr. Taboo talks about breast self-exams, how to properly perform one, and what to look for.

If you're 45 years or older, getting a colonoscopy to screen for colorectal cancer could save your life. In this episode, Dr. Taboo talks about this screening, what it can detect, and what to expect.

When do skin discoloration and abnormalities signal a problem? Dr. Taboo explains what you should know about protecting your skin — and your health.

Hemorrhoids are enlarged and swollen veins around the anus or in the lower rectum. They can be painful and uncomfortable and can happen to anyone. In this episode, Dr. Taboo talks about this unpleasant affliction. 

In this episode of Dr. Taboo, we’ll explore the science behind the big “O.”

Discovering an unfamiliar lump on your body can be concerning, as some lumps may indicate cancer. However, not all bumps warrant worry. In this episode, Dr. Taboo explains what you should know.