Diaper Rash Diaper rash or diaper dermatitis is a form of irritant contact dermatitis. Increase in the moisture content in and around the perianal region leads to overhydration of the skin leading further to friction and breaking of the skin. It can normally involve any site in and around the perianal region, although the folds… Continue reading Skin Allergies and Rashes in Children
In times when external appearance is as important as internal health of an individual, any growth or eruption seen on a person’s external body causes a lot of speculation as to what it Is, how it has come up and most importantly how to get rid of it. If such a thing appears especially in… Continue reading Molluscum
In our lifetime we surely come across lots of occasions when we need to take a break & think about whether we are treating our body well. A healthy mind & a healthy body give us the feeling of well being. Even slightest disturbance in our day to day routine causes us to become unsettled… Continue reading Urinary Tract Infection
At the end of a busy and hectic day one looks forward to his bed and pillow to take some respite from daily stress and to summon the energy to face the world the next day. Imagine the plight of a man who slept like a stone, all his life, has been sitting through long,… Continue reading Prostatic Enlargement Treatment
Kidney stones, one of the most painful urologic disorders, have beset humans for centuries. Scientists have even found evidence of kidney stones in a 7,000-year-old Egyptian mummy. Unfortunately, kidney stones are one of the most common disorders of the urinary tract. Each year, 3 million people visit health care providers and more than half a… Continue reading Kidney/Bladder Stones
Eczema is a form of dermatitis where there is inflammation of the outer layer of the skin, it is characterized by the skin becoming dry, red, irritated and itchy. Eczema has been classified into various types and the commonest one is atopic eczema or also medically termed as atopic dermatitis. Other types of eczema include:… Continue reading Eczema
The time, from being diagnosed with psoriasis, till the remaining life of that individual the person goes through phases of different kinds of emotions ranging from anger, frustration, shame, indignation and in severe cases depression. What is PSORIASIS? Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory form of dermatitis usually lasting for many years with stages of remissions… Continue reading Psoriasis
Beautiful inside is Beauty reflected outside….. We all have come across this phrase many times, and it is true that beauty lies within, but sadly this is not accepted so easily in the society even today. Any imperfections in a person’s physical appearance are always critically judged and it results in the individual becoming a… Continue reading Leucoderma
It is quite surprising and also to some extent alarming to see many people suffer from repeated cold and flu-like symptoms and the word Sinusitis is commonly used for such cases. To understand what sinusitis is we must first know what Sinuses are. Let us give you an insight on this in the simplest form… Continue reading Sinusitis
A breath of fresh air, clear of all impurities, is what a man needs for his well-being. Where can we get this breath of fresh air today? Along with the air we take in, come loads of viruses, pollutants, and other impurities of the surroundings which harm our system slowly and a stage comes when… Continue reading Bronchitis