Acne Treatment With Benzoyl Peroxide
Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) is a commonly used topical treatment for mild acne which was introduced in 1934. It is safe preparation for all adults and children, and it can be used in pregnancy too. Despite the fact that there are only few randomized trials that have been published, BPO is considered the standard topical treatment [...]
Topical Antibiotics Used for Acne Treatment
Acne is common skin disease that affect almost 90% of the people at some time in their life. Acne is caused by abnormal desquamation of follicular epithelium which results in obstruction of the pilosebaceous canal. The obstruction of the pilosebaceous canal further leads to the formation of comedones. These comedones becomes inflamed due to overgrowth [...]
How To Prevent your Nails From Damage
January 3, 2009 by Zenisha
Filed under Nail Disorder
Many women suffer from the problem of cracked and chipped nails which can often be quite difficult to avoid due to the toll taken on them by housework, incorret diet and incorrect filing. However, chipped nails are inclined to spoil the appearance. To maintain the good health and apperance of your nails, try the following [...]
Study Finds No Association Between Streptococcus Pharyngitis And Pityriasis Rosea
January 3, 2009 by Deepak
Filed under News, Skin Disorders, Viral Infection
A study at Department of Dermatology and STD, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, India suggests that there is no association between streptococcus pharyngitis and pityriasis rosea. Pityriasis rosea is self limited skin condition of uncertain etiology. The exact cause of pityriasis rosea is not known but various hypotheses have been postulated incriminating [...]
