Know the skin ailment: Scalp psoriasis

All you need to know about scalp psoriasis

It can be difficult at times to identify between dandruff and scalp psoriasis as the symptoms of both are similar and involve an itchy scalp and white flakes of dead skin cells. But here's the thing about scalp psoriasis. It is a genetic and contagio...

Causes and diagnosis of itchy skin

Itchy skin causes immense irritation, and is accompanied by rashes and redness. This irritation forces you to scratch your skin that worsens the situation. Irritated skin accompanied by an uncontrollable itch is known as Pruritus. There are a number ...

Itchy skin: Causes, symptoms, and treatment

You might experience itchiness on certain parts of your skin: on your arms or legs or all over your body. Unfortunately, it is difficult to zero down to specific causes of itchy skin. It might occur without any external changes on the skin. But some...

Skin care advice every dermatologist gives

We go to dermatologist when we face problems related to skin, hair and nails. Though these problems are not life threatening, they still are problem enough and demand to be cured. Most people go through issues like acne, pimples, excessive dry or oi...

Getting familiar with advanced dermatology

Skin being the largest human organ needs proper care and attention. People of every age group might face skin problems and there are different ways of dealing with dermatology issues. With a number of dermatological procedures available, we need to b...

Dermatology has come a long way!

Dermatology has been around for thousands of years. As we know that sin problems were always a major concern for people of all ages and there has always been the need for research and development for skin issues, dermatology too has come a long way d...

Here’s what aspiring dermatologists should know

Dermatology deals with the study and cure of diseases related to skin, hair, and nails. There are many types of dermatology such as adult dermatology, pediatric dermatology for kids, medical dermatology for chronic disorders, and oncology dermatology...