The abbreviation LASER stands for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation. It works by emitting a wavelength of high-energy light, which when focused on the […]

A viral wart is a very common condition that appears as a growth on the skin caused by an infection linked with human papillomavirus (HPV). A cutaneous […]

Psoriasis is a chronic skin inflammatory skin characterised by well-defined, red, and scaly plaques. It equally affects males and females with peaks of onset at ages 15-25 and […]

Psoriasis refers to a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterised by well-defined, red, and scaly plaques. Psoriasis affects about 2-4% of the general population regardless of gender. […]

Melanoma refers to a very serious type of skin cancer caused by the uncontrolled growth of pigmented cells called melanocytes.  The basal layer, which is the […]

Plant dermatitis, formally known as phytodermatitis, is skin inflammation caused by topical contact with a plant.  This condition can affect anyone at any age if they […]

The term “syringoma” refers to a harmless sweat duct benign growth. Usually, these benign lesions are found in clusters on the eyelids; however, they can appear […]