About skin care The human skin is the largest organ of the body. It can develop an array of complications ranging from pimples to skin cancer. It is very important to take good care of your skin throughout your life. Quick skin education Your skin Continue Reading
Dermatitis Herpetiformis (Duhring’s Disease)
Dermatitis herpetiformis is an autoimmune disease that is closely linked to coeliac disease. In autoimmune diseases, the immune system recognises the body’s own tissues as foreign and mounts a response against them, causing damage to the tissues. Continue Reading
Lichen Planopilaris
Lichen planopilaris is a rare, inflammatory condition that affects the scalp, causing hair loss in a patchy distribution. It is a disease that typically worsens over time. It occurs when lichen planus, which is a reasonably common condition affecting Continue Reading
Acne Vulgaris Causes, Pathogenesis and Treatment
Acne vulgaris mainly affects people in their teenage years and early twenties, with a small proportion of people experiencing the condition throughout their adult life. Acne is often seen on the forehead, chin, cheeks, nose and also on the back, Continue Reading
Keloids / Hypertrophic scars
A keloid is an overgrown scar that projects above the skin surface. Skin heals by the formation of scar tissue, which at first is often red and thickened. The scar usually then flattens and becomes paler with time. Unfortunately, sometimes scars Continue Reading