PHOTOTHERAPY FOR VITILIGO: SHEDDING LIGHT ON EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OPTIONS

Vitiligo is a skin condition characterized by the loss of pigmentation, leading to the development of white patches on the skin. While it is not harmful or contagious, vitiligo can have a significant impact on a person’s self-esteem and quality of life.   One promising and effective treatment option for vitiligo is phototherapy, a procedure… Continue reading PHOTOTHERAPY FOR VITILIGO: SHEDDING LIGHT ON EFFECTIVE TREATMENT OPTIONS

HOW TO AVOID VITILIGO FROM SPREADING?

Worried About Vitiligo Spreading?   You were living a regular life along with your family and friends until one day you spotted a white patch on the skin while looking in the mirror. When examined by a doctor you faced the reality that you have Vitiligo. In a world where confidence is derived largely from… Continue reading HOW TO AVOID VITILIGO FROM SPREADING?

VITILIGO IN CHILDREN: EARLY SIGNS, CAUSES AND TREATMENT

What Is Vitiligo?   Vitiligo is a skin condition where patches of skin lose their pigment and become pink or white in colour. It can appear on different parts of the body because the cells, melanocytes, that create the skin pigment melanin get destroyed. Vitiligo can also affect the mucous membrane such as tissues inside… Continue reading VITILIGO IN CHILDREN: EARLY SIGNS, CAUSES AND TREATMENT

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VITILIGO: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, TREATMENTS, AND MORE

Vitiligo – Overview                              Vitiligo, also called ‘leucoderma’ is a type of skin condition in which the affected skin area loses its color. The skin area affected by vitiligo varies from person to person. It can even affect areas like eyes, hair,… Continue reading EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT VITILIGO: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, TREATMENTS, AND MORE

STRETCH MARKS ON BACK: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENTS

Stretch Marks On Back: Overview   In today’s world where everything boils down to an individual’s social media presence, putting the best foot forward has become the main focus of a person’s life. But, as flawless as we want to appear to the society, there are some not so aesthetically pleasing but natural looking skin… Continue reading STRETCH MARKS ON BACK: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENTS

31+ SIMPLE BEAUTY TIPS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW

In today’s age of the internet, there is a plethora of information available. There are also a lot of youtube and Instagram videos where influencers show their beauty routine and their favorite products.   These videos and information make you believe having beautiful skin and face takes a lot of effort. In reality it is… Continue reading 31+ SIMPLE BEAUTY TIPS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VITILIGO AND ALBINISM?

What Is The Difference Between Vitiligo And Albinism?   Since the time you are born, you have pigmentation in your skin that gives it a color. When you are healthy, the skin color will appear normal. However, in specific cases, you will find the color become darker (hyperpigmentation) or go lighter (hypopigmentation). Sometimes, a person… Continue reading WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VITILIGO AND ALBINISM?

CAN SEGMENTAL VITILIGO BE CURED?

What Is Segmental Vitiligo?   Based on the distribution of depigmented areas, you can recognize two distinct variants of vitiligo. They are generalized or bilateral (non-segmental vitiligo) and localized or unilateral (segmental vitiligo). Segmental vitiligo remains unique and uncommon, characterized by dermatomal distribution. Due to its unilateral and asymmetrical nature, it never crosses the midline of… Continue reading CAN SEGMENTAL VITILIGO BE CURED?

SEGMENTAL VITILIGO: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, TREATMENT

What Is Segmental Vitiligo?   Usually, when you paint a picture in your head about any human being, you see them with uniform skin color. However, sometimes you will come across some people that have experienced a loss of natural skin color. They have patches of white in some parts or all over their bodies.… Continue reading SEGMENTAL VITILIGO: CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, TREATMENT

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ECZEMA AND PSORIASIS

What Is The Difference Between Psoriasis And Eczema?   If you have red, inflamed, dry, and itchy skin, you could have a skin condition that looks similar to either eczema or psoriasis. But, how would you know the difference? While the symptoms of both these skin conditions may look alike, there are a few underlying… Continue reading DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ECZEMA AND PSORIASIS