Health Articles

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...

Dr. Kalpana Pathak

30 Dec 2019 - 2 min read

Poison Ivy - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

Do you have red, painful, and itchy bumps on your body after going to the woods? These bumps can be poison ivy rashes. Read about how to identify and avoid these poisonous plants, symptoms of poison i...

Dr. Nitika

18 Nov 2019 - 5 min read

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...

Dr. Suvash Sahu

03 Jan 2020 - 2 min read

Factors influencing Sexually Transmitted Diseases and its Prevention Strategies

Sexually transmitted diseases are a group of communicable diseases that are transmitted predominantly through sexual contact. This article discusses about the consequences, risk factors and prevention...

Dr. Suvash Sahu

03 Jan 2020 - 2 min read

Psoriasis - Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin disorder that speeds up the cell cycle, resulting in the buildup of dry skin cells on the surface of the skin. Read the article to understand its symptoms, causes, diag...

Dr. Suvash Sahu

25 Nov 2019 - 3 min read

Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) - Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a type of cancer that originates in the squamous cells present in the middle and outer layers of the skin. Read about its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and p...

Dr. Megha Kakani

09 Jan 2020 - 5 min read

Role of Moisturizer in Various Skin Illnesses

As there is increasing trend of dryness related problems, in this article we focus on the knowledge and use of moisturizers.

Dr. Suvash Sahu

25 Nov 2019 - 2 min read

Burns - Types, Treatment, Home Remedies, Complications, and Prevention

Learn about the types, causes, symptoms, and ways to prevent burns. This article also includes home remedies and first aid care for burns and the available treatment options for burn scars.

Dr. Atishay Bukharia

28 Nov 2019 - 6 min read

Seborrheic Keratosis

Seborrheic keratosis is the most common benign skin growth in older adults, which is commonly mistaken for melanoma. Read the article to know more.

Dr. Joydeep Singha

06 Dec 2019 - 4 min read

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (Mrsa) Infection -Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections are a group of infections that are caused by antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus, which are challenging to treat. Learn about its symptoms...

Dr. Vaibhav Barve

30 Dec 2019 - 5 min read