Wednesday 3 December 2014

Jock Itch

Jock Itch: This is a fungal infection like ringworm. It grows on the top layer of the skin. Mostly it affects to the male athletes because of sweaty workout clothes, wet floors and steamy rooms. Fungal infection best grows in moist areas of the skin folds. Jock itch causes itching and burning sensation on inner thighs, underarms, knee folds also involves genital area. It looks like ring shaped pink or red rashes on the affecting area. It can be prevent by keeping groin area clean and dry. Jock itch is also treated by using antifungal and antibacterial ointment.


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Tuesday 2 December 2014

Melasma

Melasma: Melasma is a very common in women 20-50 years age. This is a severe skin condition with the symptoms like discoloration, tan, dark skin, brown-grey patches/spots on the face called Hyperpigmentation. Melasma causes by the stimulation of female sex hormone (Estrogen and Progesteron) which produces more melanin when the skin comes into sun exposure.common and easier treatment of melasma is protection from sunlight.



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Wednesday 26 November 2014

Malignant Melanoma

Malignant Melanoma: Malignant melanoma is a type of skin cancer. It is a neoplasm of cells that develop from melanocytes. The most common site in women is legs and in men are commonly on the back. The treatment includes removal of tumor by surgery. If it found early, it can be removed when it is small and thin, then it can be cure. The likelihood that malignant melanoma will come back, it depends on that how deeply it is into the layers of skin. The treatments of melanoma includes immunotherapy, chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Malignant melanoma is very-very dangerous skin disease if it is not knowing in early stages.

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Sunday 2 November 2014

Corporis



Corporis: Corporis is also known as the Ringworm. It is caused by the tiny fungus known as dermatophytosis. Corporis is common in children but can occur in people of all ages.This disease can spread easily if you come into direct contact with an area of ringworm on someone's body. You can also get it by touching the things that have the fungi.
          1.  Clothing
          2.  Combs
          3.  Pool surfaces
          4.  Shower floors and walls

Corporis or tinea corporis is begin by the small area of red and rashes or pimples on the skin. It becomes slowly ring shaped with red color including itching.

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Friday 14 March 2014

Lupus



Lupus: This is an autoimmune disease which can harm skin, heart, kidney, joints, blood cells and nervous system. In  Lupus disease human immune system become hyperactive and affect diverse parts of the body. This disease also known as Lupus Erythematosus.

Symptoms 

Fever, fatigue, hair loss, mouth sores and swollen lymph nodes and
                                                      sensitivity to sunlight.