UVB phototherapy refers to irradiation that has shortwave ultraviolet radiation. In order to receive full-body treatment, the patient, undressed, has to stand in a specially designed […]

Melasma is a chronic skin condition which refers to blotchy, and brownish facial pigmentation. It affects more women than men (only 1 in 4 affected individuals […]

A Guide to Common Benign Skin Lesions- Part 2 A benign skin lesion refers to a non-cancerous skin growth. Any individual regardless of age can have […]

A Guide to Common Benign Skin Lesions- Part 1 A benign skin lesion refers to non-cancerous skin growth. Any individual regardless of age can have a […]

What is eczema Eczema is inflammatory disease which is responsible for development of chronic, non-infectious condition of the skin. The most common symptoms are redness and […]

Brown Spots and Freckles Brown spots and freckles that appear on the sun-exposed skin are either ephelides (singular: ephelis) or lentigines. The ephelis tends to disappear […]

Hand dermatitis Hand dermatitis, also known as hand eczema, refers to a common group of acute and chronic eczematous disorders that affect hands, especially the dorsal […]

World Psoriasis Day October 29th, 2020 is the World Psoriasis Day. International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA) has dedicated this day to people who live with […]

Vitiligo Vitiligo refers to the acquired depigmenting skin disorder, in which melanocytes (pigmented cells) get lost. It appears on the skin in the form of well-defined […]