This content has been Medically reviewed by Dr. Surya Kedara, MBBS – General Physician Skin tags are scientifically known as achrochordon, they are harmless growths on the skin surface that look like tiny flaps of skin. Although non-cancerous and benign in nature, they can affect the physical appearance and self-esteem of a person if they […]
Many people suffer from the embarrassing problem of foot odor. The issue of smelly and stinking feet is scientifically known as bromhidrosis. There are two factors that contribute to foot odor – sweat and bacteria. Sweat itself does not lead to foot odor, it is the bacteria that grow in the sweat and feed on […]
This content has been Medically reviewed by Dr. Surya Kedara, MBBS – General Physician All of us are conscious about our physical appearance, and we always strive to achieve perfection by relying on home remedies as well as cosmetic products. Dark pigmentation on the neck, underarms and inner thighs is an embarrassing and depressing problem, […]
This content has been Medically reviewed by Dr. Surya Kedara, MBBS – General Physician Warts are small growth on the skin surface that can appear on a parson’s hands, feet, face and other body parts. Although not harmful in themselves, warts can affect the physical appearance of a person and spread to other regions of […]
This content has been Medically reviewed by Dr. Surya Kedara, MBBS – General Physician Corns and calluses are common problems that can be seen as the body’s own way of protecting itself against injuries. They are nothing but small circles of thickened and hard skin that develop over time because the skin of those particular […]
Of all the skin diseases that have emerged in recent times, eczema is one of the most common skin disorders seen mostly in children and young adults. The term eczema refers to a group of skin diseases that is caused by inflammation of skin and is characterized by a number of symptoms like redness, itching, […]
This content has been Medically reviewed by Dr. Surya Kedara, MBBS – General Physician Waking up after a night of refreshing and restful sleep not only helps in adding a natural shine to the skin, but also helps in perking up the mood for the rest of the day. But all the happiness and good […]
Acne is an embarrassing and nagging skin problem that affects almost all of us at a certain point in our lives. For most people, it starts during adolescence and can continue till their mid-30s. Acne is caused by a combination of several factors. The over-secretion of sebum or oil by the skin’s sebaceous glands blocks […]