Dandruff is a common term used for the condition where white-looking skin flakes visibly accumulate and may or may not form a thin layer on the scalp and/or other hairy parts. Technical term used for this condition is seborrheic dermatitis. Dandruff is neither contagious nor life threatening but is annoyingly itchy and bothersome. It may be persistent or may keep coming and going. It can… read more
Freckles are flat, irregular spots that develop randomly on the skin, particularly on the cheeks. They vary in color but are always darker than the normal skin around them. They are more prominent in persons of fair complexion.
There are many different causes of freckles but one main cause thought to be is repeated and prolonged exposure to sunlight. The exposure increases the production of pigment melanin… read more
Warts are a type of skin lesion and are of many types and shapes. These may be flat and smooth, large, small, itching, painful, bleeding, dry, oozing, hard, soft, in crops or isolated etc. Most of them are non-cancerous in nature and can be treated differently by different healing systems.
Most common of the warts are flat or juvenile warts and common warts, which are also called… read more