Safe And Effective Treatment Of Acne Vulgaris With Photopneumatic Therapy
Photopneumatic Therapy is an FDA cleared therapy and is the first painless procedure for treatment of sun damaged and aging skin. Current research showed it is also highly effective in the treatment of acne vulgaris.
A wide variety of laser and light-based therapies have been utilized for acne vulgaris; however, current techniques have been limited by [...]
No More Dry Skin
Battling dry skin is a constant challenge for many especially in dry season. The skin is not just dry but is also itchy which is often very irritating. The best thing is to keep skin moisturised and comfortable. Here are few things you should do:
Cut back on bath and shower time ( some dermatologist suggest [...]
Efficacy of Acitretin Therapy for Nail Psoriasis
March 20, 2009 by Deepak
Filed under Nail Disorder
Treatment of isolated nail psoriasis is difficult and often unsatisfactory. Information about the efficacy of systemic treatments on nail psoriasis is scarce because most studies on skin psoriasis do not focus on the nail changes. Nail involvement occurs in up to 78% of patients with psoriasis, is more common in patients with psoriatic arthritis, and [...]
Hair Styling Gels for Men
Since men began going to stylists for haircuts rather than their friendly neighborhood barber, they have learned that their more stylish cuts require more attention as opposed to what can be achieved from a combination of water and combing the hair out. Styling gel can make a man’s hair look great, regardless of the cut. [...]
Acne in children
Acne can be seen in the first year of life, early childhood, prepubertal age, and puberty. However, in mid-childhood, between 1-7 years, acne is uncommon, and when it is encountered it should be evaluated for hyperandrogenism. There are several subsets in childhood acne.
Neonatal acne: It is actually not acne. It has been renamed as [...]
Acne in pregnancy
Acne and pregnancy interact in a variable way. In the majority, pregnancy has a beneficial effect on the activity of acne, and this is through the sebosuppressive effect of estrogens. In a small number of cases, there is a flare-up of acne requiring active intervention, especially if scarring is a threat. Acne may also appear [...]
