Melanoma refers to a very serious type of skin cancer caused by the uncontrolled growth of melanocytes (also known as pigmented cells). Childhood melanoma refers to melanoma diagnosed […]
Chemical peel refers to a medical procedure that consists of applying one or more chemicals onto the skin, targeting the damaged cells, “burning them”, and facilitating […]
The ‘ABCDE” of melanoma is an acronym that has been developed to help clinicians and the public identify features in a skin lesion that may suggest […]
Hyperhidrosis is a medical term which is used to describe the condition of excessive and uncontrollable sweating. This condition can affect anyone at any age. Hyperhidrosis can […]
In present-day medicine, botulinum toxin injections (known under brands Botox (Allergan), Dysport (Galderma), and Xeomin (Merz), are widely used for various cosmetic procedures. Many people have developed […]
Hyperhidrosis is a medical term used for describing the condition of excessive and uncontrollable sweating. Sweat is a weak salt solution that is naturally produced by […]
Fragrance allergy is one form of allergic contact dermatitis caused by a fragrance chemical. Fragrances and perfumes can either be synthesized or derived from a natural extract. They […]
Terra firma-forme dermatosis refers to the benign skin disorder characterized by dirty-appearing areas on the skin. These areas are not actually dirty, but due to abnormal […]
The proper post-surgical procedure skin and wound care are essential during the recovery period: this helps to minimize the scar and improve the cosmetic outcome. Stratamed […]