Health Articles

Tanning of Skin

Though ultraviolet radiation induced erythema is seen in all skin types, it is more marked in fair skin and barely perceptible in dark skinned individuals. This article throws light on different skin ...

Acne Vulgaris and it's Management

Acne Vulgaris, commonly known as acne, is a common skin condition affecting young adults. Though it is associated with significant psychological morbidity, it can be managed effectively with daily ski...

Onychomycosis - Fungal Infection of Nails, Its Patterns and Treatment

Most of the patients in dermatological practice who present with nail infections, come with an expectation that it gets cured in the first visit itself. But, due to the slow growth of nail plate and d...

Alopecia Areata - Patchy Hair Loss with Unpredictable Course

Alopecia areata is a common form of hair loss affecting the quality of life of many patients. Here, I have discussed the causes, presentation and management of this disease.

Nutrition for Healthy Skin

Consuming certain foods with healthy oils, omega-3 fatty acids, minerals, and vitamins, you can greatly impact the health of your skin. Read the article for tips to make improve your skin's health nat...

Role of Glutathione - a Skin Lightening Agent in Dermatology

Glutathione, an antioxidant, is produced by the body and helps reduce the effects of aging, stress, and as a skin lightening agent. Read the article to know more.

Patch Testing - an Emerging Need to Prevent Allergic Reaction

Are you suffering from some type of allergy? If yes, then a patch test can help you. It is a safe and painless test done to diagnose allergic skin conditions. Read the article to know more.

Facial Thread Lift - an Emerging Cosmetic Technique

Facial thread lifting is an emerging cosmetic technique used to lift and tighten saggy skin. To know more about this technique, its advantages, and how it works, read the article.

Natural Remedies to Make Your Facial Skin Glow

We all are attracted to a glowing face because it gives you happiness, confidence, and attractiveness. So, why not keep it healthy and glowy all the time. Instead of using harsh chemicals, you can t...

Topical Corticosteroids for Skin Conditions

Topical corticosteroids are the cornerstone therapy for many inflammatory skin conditions. So, the judicious use of topical steroids is necessary. This article discusses the potency, uses, systemic an...