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Xanthelasma

Xanthelasma

Today we’re going to discuss about Xanthelasma. We all have heard about high cholesterol levels in the blood, in many people. But when there is deposition of cholesterol in the skin, this condition is called Xanthelasma. Most commonly, it is manifested as deposition of yellow tissues in the upper layer of the skin of the […]

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Pimples

Pimples

Today, we’ll discuss about Pimples, also sometimes called Acne or Muhase(मुंहासे) in hindi. Why does it occur, what are the problems it can cause and how to get rid of it? There are oil glands, also called sebaceous glands present in the deeper layer of our skin. These glands have ducts which open up in […]

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Idiopathic guttate Hypomelanosis

Idiopathic guttate Hypomelanosis

IGH  (Idiopathic guttate Hypomelanosis). You might know about Vitiligo, it is an auto-immune disease in which people get white patches on their skin, which may spread all over their body. However IGH is a totally different disease. It may look similar but it’s not at all related to Vitiligo. 🔹It usually occurs in patients above […]

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Lichen Simplex Chronicus

Today, we’re going to discuss about Lichen Simplex Chronicus abbreviated as LSC or sometimes also called as Circumscribed Neurodermatitis. So let us discuss what is LSC, what causes it and how can it be treated. In some people, areas of skin becoms thick and black due to excessive itching and may lead to ulcer. This […]

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What is Purpura?

Purpura is recurrent bleeding of the skin and mucous membrane, which causes appearance of visible purple spots, hence the name ‘Purpura’. Normally, in any case of bleeding due to any injury, the bleeding gradually stops. This stoppage of bleeding is called Hemostasis. Basically there are 3 stages of Hemostasis:- Vasoconstriction, that is, narrowing of blood […]

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CHEMICAL PEELING

It is a procedure or technique in which nontoxic chemicals are used to improve and smooth the texture of the skin. Chemical peeling helps in removing the damaging layer of the skin . A dermatologist decides the right type chemical peeling for you based on the severity of your skin condition . BENEFITS OF CHEMICAL […]

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