There are several skin manifestations of a patient with diabetes mellitus. Research shows that about 30% of the patients with diabetes have some cutaneous disorders. Proper control of metabolic activities may prevent some of these manifestations. Most of the commonly ...
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Acanthosis Nigricans
Acanthosis Nigricans is a skin disorder characterized by darkening and thickening of the skin affecting the area of skin folds mainly armpits, posterior neck and groin. Acanthosis nigricans is usually cutaneous manifestation of underlying condition or disease. Several benign, harmless ...
Excessive Underarm Sweating
Sweating is essential functions of the body that help maintain body temperature and is perfectly normal. Most people tend to sweat during summer, exercise, or when they are nervous. However, when excessive sweating occurs without any triggering factors, that’s abnormal ...
How to Get Rid of Acne Scars
While there are several acne scar removal options available in the market, choosing the best method to get rid of acne scar might be a tough decision. In this article, we’ll briefly discuss some of the scar removal techniques that ...
Homemade Acne Remedies
When it comes to fighting acne the effectiveness of homemade acne remedies should never be discredited. Homemade acne remedies are fast acting, effective, convenient and easy on your wallet. What’s more, most of the ingredients used in these remedies may ...
Stelara for Psoriasis
Ustekinumab (Brand name: Stelara) a human monoclonal antibody which blocks the p40 subunit of IL-12 and IL-23 is the new biologics approved for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis. Stelara is new biologics for psoriasis indicated for those who ...
ABCD of Melanoma
Melanoma is the most dangerous and lethal type of skin cancer. Melanoma is less common form of skin cancer than others but it causes majority of death then other form of skin cancer. The survival rate for melanoma is directly ...
Desmoplastic Trichoepithelioma
Desmoplastic trichoepithelioma (DTE) is an uncommon benign adnexal tumor that usually present as flesh colored solitary, annular, indurated and centrally depressed papule or plaque on the face. Less commonly it might be localized on neck, upper trunk area and scalp. ...
Remedies For Heat Rash During Summer
Heat rash, also called prickly heat or miliaria is a common problem during summer months. Heat rash develops due to the obstruction of sweat ducts. The rash is not usually serious problem and goes away within 2-3 days after you ...
White Patches on the Skin
White patches on the skin are rather common findings in dermatology. Many of you might be wondering if there is any serious skin condition to be concerned about. In this article we’ll discuss about most common causes of white patches ...