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Malignant Melanoma – Some Important Facts.
Malignant melanoma is the most dangerous skin cancer. This increase that the melanin producing … [Read More...]
New iPhone applications help tracking suspicious moles !!
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Ringworm – Tinea Corporis – Fungal Skin Infection
Fungal infections of the body caused by dermatophytes are common among children who come into close contact with pets. These infections appear as scaly flat rings with red edges and pale centers. The rings grow and cover large areas of the body, including the face. Since the external symptoms of the infection can be mistaken [...]
Fungal Skin Infections – What To Do ?
Fungal Skin Infections- Fungal infections of the body caused by dermatophytes are common among children who come into close contact with pets. These infections appear as scaly flat rings with red edges and pale centers. The rings grow and cover large areas of the body, including the face. Since the external symptoms of the infection [...]
What are the Best Treatments for Nail Fungus?
Best Treatments for Nail Fungus If you are have nail fungus, welcome to the club! It is a known fact that approximately 10% of the population of adults suffer from this condition. It is very hard to not notice someone who is a victim of this condition, especially if they are parading them around in sandals [...]
Nail Fungi – Onychomycosis Can Be Cured !
Nail Fungi – Onychomycosis Onychomycosis of Nail fungus is a very common problem. 35 Million Americans suffer from nail fungus. Nearly 50% of people aged 60 and above are stricken with some type of nail fungus. The common features are dryness and disintegration of the nail plate in toe nails and less commonly in the [...]
Onychomycosis, commonly known as nail fungi
How should you treat onychomycosis, commonly known as nail fungi. Nail fungi is common in individuals over 60 years old. It affects nearly 60% of seniors and over 35 million Americans. The common symptoms of nail fungi include dryness and disintegration of the nail plate in toenails. Cases of fungus infections increase with a person’s [...]
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Comedones And Acne Pimples – How They Develop ?
How black comedones (blackheads) develop ? The first phase in the development of any acne pimple is the occurrence of a blockage in the opening of the follicle. The blockage is a result of dead skin cells having accumulated at the opening of the follicle. At the same time, the quantity of sebum in the [...]
Acne Treatment Update- Dermatologist’s View
TREATMENTS FOR ACNE In light of my experience in treating thousands of cases of acne, I would advise any young person who begins to develop acne to consult a dermatologist. The appearance of the pustules themselves as well as the marks and scars they leave have an enormous influence on the mood and even on [...]
Acne Treatment – Advanced Tips And Tricks For The 21st Century
Based on my experience in treating thousands of cases of acne, I would advise any young person who begins to develop acne to consult a dermatologist. The appearance of the pustules themselves as well as the marks and scars they leave have an enormous influence on the mood and even on the social standing of [...]
Diet and Acne – How to Prevent Acne with Proper Food.
Research conducted primitive tribes in Southeast Asia showed that teenagers fed on a basic diet of meat and grain gathered in nature almost never suffer from acne. It seems that sugar, white flour and cow milk are among the factors that can exacerbate acne. It is well known salt contains small amounts of iodine. Since [...]
Acne Phototherapy – Can We Treat Acne Without Tablets ?
WHAT IS ACNE PHOTOTHERAPY? Acne prone skin usually begins with an abnormal amount of bacteria, mainly Propionibacterium acne (P.acnes). This typically causes painful pimples that can appear on the face, the back, the chest and other parts of the body. If neglected, pimples may produce scar. Acne Phototherapy employs a unique intense pure violet/blue light that [...]
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New iPhone applications help tracking suspicious moles !!
The increasing risk of melanoma is well known. It is also well known that early excision of the Melanoma saves lives. New moles or change in existing moles are some of the more important alert signs. Change the size, color, margins, symmetry or itching or bleeding are suspicious events that require a doctor to diagnose and remove these skin lesions. [...]
Seborrhea or Cradle Cap in Infants. How to treat.
Cradle cap or infantile Seborrheic dermatitis - Seborea is a common skin disorder in babies. Seborrhea or Seborea occurs when the sebaceous glands are producing excessive sebum (skin oil). It is believed that baby scalp seborrhea is caused by testosterone (male hormone) that has been transmitted from the mother to her newborn during pregnancy. The effect of these hormone [...]
Seborrheic Dermatitis – New Treatments
What is Seborrheic dermatitis? Red skin along with irritation and flaking (desquamation) are the main symptoms of a skin condition called Seborrheic dermatitis or seborea. Mostly located in areas of the body where the sebaceous glands are dense, areas like the side of the nose , between the eyebrows, on the scalp and less frequently [...]
