Eczema is a condition in which the skin becomes extremely dry and parched and is accompanied sometimes by oozing, scaling, and pain as well. It can occur in all the age groups. Eczema is caused due to endogenous and exogenous factors and sometimes both together. Eczematic patients normally have a family history of allergies, rhinitis or asthma. Eczemas are a…
Psoriasis, a chronic skin condition which occurs due to the overactive immune system and affects 1-2% of the general population. Psoriasis ranges from mild to severe types. Sometimes, it involves joints as well which is termed as psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis patients have a higher risk of metabolic disorders like diabetes as well as cardiac complications. It can be present in…
Acne is a common issue everybody goes through at some point in life. There are various medical and lifestyle reasons for the aggravation of this condition. It can seriously affect the confidence and personality of the patient. You can address all your acne related concerns by consulting Dr. Shoma Sarkar, a leading Acne Specialist in Mumbai. Acne has various stages and…
Antioxidant therapies have gained significant attention in recent years due to their potential health benefits. From supplements to foods rich in antioxidants, these therapies aim to combat the damaging effects of free radicals in the body. Free radicals are unstable molecules that can cause oxidative stress, leading to cell damage and various health issues, including heart disease, cancer, and aging.…
Definition Platelet-rich plasma therapy uses injections of a concentration of a patient’s own platelets to increase the healing of injured tissues of the skin, promotes collagen production and increase the health of the skin. It uses an individual patient’s own system to improve musculoskeletal muscle. They are ready by taking anywhere from one to a few tubes of the patient’s…
Everyone in this world wants to look younger for a longer period. But in your life, a stage comes when your actual age becomes visible because of wrinkles. Wrinkles are something that makes your face looks old and dull and definitely, no one wants that. And that resulted in the rise of the need for such treatments that could make…
Botox, fillers, and injectables are some of the most common treatments for wrinkles and expression lines. Anti-wrinkle injectables have anti-aging properties of the botulinum toxin. It is the most effective treatment to smooth out the lines around the face without any surgery. It loses muscles and prevents skin from creasing and causing wrinkles. Introduction Every person tends to develop wrinkles…
Introduction To Female Pattern Baldness Female pattern baldness, also known as androgenetic alopecia, is a type of hair loss that affects women. It is quite similar to male pattern baldness. The only difference is that here women can start losing their hair somewhat in a different pattern compared to men. Causes Types Androgenetic alopecia is a typical form of hair…
Introduction to Male Pattern Baldness The male pattern baldness (MPB) is a type of androgenetic alopecia that is responsible for hair loss in more than 95% of men. It is a typical pattern of hereditary baldness found in male with visible hair loss on the temples and crowns. Causes Around 95% of men having thinning hair generally blame this condition.…
Introduction To PRP Therapy Platelet-rich plasma or PRP is a concentrated plasma protein which is rich in platelets. It is derived from the whole blood and then the red cells are centrifuged to be removed. It is also known as an autologous conditioned plasma and it has several growth factors and other cytokines. PRP for hair therapy is divided into…