Multiple skin conditions, such as acne and acne scars, affect millions of people. One such prevalent condition is vitiligo. Almost every person has witnessed or encountered a person who suffers from vitiligo. It is not a threatening condition and generally does not cause any complications rather than paling of the skin.  What is Vitiligo? Vitiligo is a medical skin condition that occurs when the skin cells, also known as melanocytes, that are responsible for skin colour are destroyed. This leads to melanocytes being unable to produce melanin, a skin pigment causing the area of the skin t ..read more

Have you experienced clogged pores or pimples? Have you felt the pain, and redness it causes? Most of us have gone through the phase of acne during puberty while some of us still face this problem in adulthood. However, to understand how can it be treated and prevented, we first need to understand what causes it. This little guide will certainly help you learn the different phases of acne that are treatable and in some cases even preventable.  What is acne? Acne is a condition that frequently causes pimples. Pimples can occur when the pores in the skin get blocked with oil, bacteria, dir ..read more

Skin diseases are being highlighted in the modern day and age.  With the rise in cases, medical science has also established some legitimate treatments and tests that have helped transform the lives of many individuals. However, leprosy is a disease that dates back to 600 B.C.  Leprosy also known as Hansen’s disease is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium Leprae. It produces nerve damage, muscle weakness, and skin ulcers. It mainly affects the upper respiratory tract, nerves of the extremities, the lining of the nose, and the skin. If not treated, can lead to significant disabilit ..read more