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 […]
In dermatology, hair loss is termed alopecia. This condition may be an isolated problem or associated with a certain scalp disease or scarring. Alopecia can be […]
Vesicular hand dermatitis is a form of hand eczema characterised by vesicles or blisters. A similar condition can also affect feet and is called vesicular foot dermatitis. Vesicular […]
Lichenoid keratosis is described as a small, inflamed macule or a thin pigmented plaque that appears solitary. It is also known as solitary lichen planus, benign […]
Skin tags refer to soft and harmless lesions that hang off the skin. Both males and females are equally affected. The time of development positively correlates […]