Solar lentigo, also known as old age spot or senile freckle, is a harmless patch of darkened skin that results from exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. It […]
Keloid scar refers to a firm, smooth, and hard growth that results from spontaneous scar formation. It can appear immediately after an injury or take a […]
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a special treatment method used for facial rejuvenation and acne treatment (mild to moderate stages). It is also widely used for superficial types of […]
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 […]