All Entries in the "SKIN DISORDERS" Category
Having shingles vaccination – good or bad for you?
Firstly, you should know about shingles. It is a very painful skin rash that is caused by the infection of varicella zoster virus and is also known as the Herpes Zoster. Shingles is generally seen as a patch or a strip or band of rash on the face and body. It may cause severe pain […]
Eczema Vs Psoriasis – Know the Facts
Skin disorders can be very annoying and troublesome, warranting attention beyond alleviating the discomfort. Both Psoriasis and Eczema are autoimmune skin diseases characterized by redness of the skin along with itchiness and scaly patches. Both share many similar manifestations but there are some distinctive features of each of these diseases which help in their diagnosis. […]
Top 5 Home Remedies for Treating Freckles
Freckles are red, round and flat spots of different sizes which may appear on the skin and are a sign of skin damage. Some of the main causes of freckles include genes, over exposure to sunlight, hormonal imbalances and others. Freckles can appear on any part of the body but are mostly seen on the […]
Cover your Rosacea with 6 Smart Makeup Tips
Rosacea is a chronic disorder of the skin which mainly affects the face and makes it appear red. There is also small sized pus filled bumps on the skin during this condition. Large number of people across the globe and especially in America suffers from this disorder where certain blood vessels are enlarged and makes […]
Learn about the Signs and Symptoms of Scabies
The human itch mite known as Sarcoptes scabiei var. Hominis is responsible for scabies, which is nothing but a skin infestation which is caused when this microscopic scabies mite enters into the upper layer of your skin and dwells there. Furthermore, it lays eggs in the skin layer and spreads it across. Intense itching and […]
5 Effective and Natural Ways to Treat Pimples
4 out of 10 people can be suffering from pimples and this is more predominant amongst teenagers, adolescents, and people with oily skin. Pimples can be thus called a normal skin condition that many people faces and they are just inflammation of the skin, when the sebaceous glands (oil glands) get infected with bacteria, and […]
Top 6 Ways to Prevent and Treat Eczema Quickly
Eczema is a very common skin disease and also known as atopic eczema or dermatitis. Manifested by dry, scaly skin on particular parts of the body like the hands, elbows, neck, and other parts of the skin, eczema usually occurs to people who have dry skin. It is quite painful and irritating skin disorder that […]
Treatment of Hives in Children
Children have hives very commonly and they show up as red, itchy, and white raised welts on the skin. It can appear anywhere on the skin and is also known as urticaria. These are not contagious and usually subside by its own after few hours or sometimes a few days. Hives occur due to an […]
Teenage Acne – A comprehensive knowhow
Almost every teenager gets acne – in some its excessive and intolerable while others might have it sporadically. When the skin pores get clogged with the oily sebum and dirt, acne occurs. Teenage acne is very commonly seen on face, back, neck, chest and also shoulders. It is surely not a dangerous health risk, but […]
Your Guide to Teenage Acne: What Helps and What Hurts
Acne is one of the most irritating problems which every teen faces atleast once. Teenage acne can be embarrassing, persistent and may be difficult to treat. Acne is a skin condition that happens when an oily substance which is called sebum clogs the pores. Acne or teenage acne is usually associated with pimples that pop […]
