Skin Disorders
Psoriasis
By Health Team at 5 July, 2008, 1:36 pm
Here is a breakdown of the types of Psoriasis and their symptoms. Plague Psoriasis Symptoms often include raised and reddened skin; symptoms also might include inflamed red lesions on the skin. Usually effects elbows, knees, scalp and lower back. These areas are easy to identify on the body. Most common form of psoriasis. Guttate Psoriasis [...]
Read More >>Scabies
By Health Team at 5 July, 2008, 1:35 pm
The skin is the largest organ in a human body. It helps protected your body with external factors including bacterial entry and temperature management. However, possibilities of skin problems occur in many forms especially for those people with low immune system. Various skin problem include is scabies. What is scabies Scabies is a form of [...]
Read More >>Skin Cancer
By Health Team at 5 July, 2008, 1:34 pm
One of the most common types of cancer, skin cancer can be broadly classified into malignant and non-malignant, known respectively by the medical terms melonama and non-melonama. Melonama is comparatively rare, occurring in only about 4% of the cases, but is more deadly. The good news is that it is curable, provided detection is done [...]
Read More >>Skin Disease during pregnancy
By Health Team at 5 July, 2008, 1:32 pm
Developing a problem with skin disease is not something that most people would think about as being a potential side effect of pregnancy. It is no secret that childbirth takes its toll on the body with common symptoms being fatigue, stretch marks and aching joints and muscles. Yet even so, skin diseases that develop during [...]
Read More >>Skin Diseases in Diabetes
By Health Team at 5 July, 2008, 1:31 pm
Diabetes is a condition by which your system may not be producing insulin or it may be that the insulin produced by the body is not capable of converting the food into energy. This will mean that the glucose or the sugar in the blood coming from the food you eat remains in the blood [...]
Read More >>Urticaria
By Health Team at 5 July, 2008, 1:30 pm
Urticaria or nettle rash or hives are itchy raised area on skin and appears in varying shape and sizes. Urticaria is generally reddish color spots can be round or any irregular shape and ranging from a few millimeters to several inch in diameters. Urticaria can occur or any part of the skin and the tendency [...]
Read More >>Freckles
By Health Team at 5 July, 2008, 1:28 pm
The correct scientifically-worthy term for freckles can be described as an incorrect or uneven distribution of the melanin pigments that reside within your skin. This sudden and abnormal deposit of melanin causes the freckle to appear visible to the human eye on one’s face. Although this description may make freckles sound like a disastrous disease, [...]
Read More >>Fungal Disease
By Health Team at 5 July, 2008, 1:27 pm
Cutaneous Candidiasis, better known as a Fungal infection of the skin is an infection of the skin that is caused by the Candida fungus. It is easily noticeable by simply looking at someone since it will normally and clearly appears on the skin. In most cases, this fungal infection will not be harmful (nor life [...]
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