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Skin Disorder

Skin types can range from oily to dry, extreme dryness accompanied by rashes and itching can often denote the presence of a skin problem or skin disorder.

Potential Drug Target For Asthma, Eczema

Potential Drug Target For Asthma, Eczema

A checkpoint molecule that functions to control the expansion of allergy-inducing cells may be used as a target to develop drugs for asthma, eczema.

Nitric Oxide-Releasing Nanoparticles Can be A Viable Treatment for Skin Infection

Nitric Oxide-Releasing Nanoparticles Can be A Viable Treatment for Skin Infection

Ringworm infection initially presents with red patches on affected areas of the skin and later spreads to other parts of the body.

Antibiotic Treatment Helps Fight Bacterial Skin Infection

Antibiotic Treatment Helps Fight Bacterial Skin Infection

Two common inexpensive antimicrobials can help patients heal from bacterial infection that causes skin abscesses.

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Gene Mutations in Rare Skin Disorder Identified, Paving the Way for Better Treatment

Gene Mutations in Rare Skin Disorder Identified, Paving the Way for Better Treatment

Ichthyosis is a severe skin disorder, which can be inherited or acquired. Mutation in KDSR gene can cause ichthyosis. This discovery can lead to new treatments.

Eczema Trigger Identified : Deficiency in Filaggrin Skin Barrier Protein

Eczema Trigger Identified : Deficiency in Filaggrin Skin Barrier Protein

Eczema causes skin inflammation, deficiency in the skin’s barrier is the key to trigger eczema, finds study.

Patients With Skin Pigmentation Disorders Use Sunscreen Than Others

Patients With Skin Pigmentation Disorders Use Sunscreen Than Others

Sun protection is recommended for maintaining healthy skin, but for patients with hyperpigmentation it is also essential to their treatment.

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Switching To Silk Clothing May Not Reduce Itching in Eczema

Switching To Silk Clothing May Not Reduce Itching in Eczema

Atopic dermatitis or eczema often referred to as the ‘itch that rashes’ remains the same when silk clothes were used.

Omalizumab Drug: Asthma Medication Could Help Skin Disorder Patients

Omalizumab Drug: Asthma Medication Could Help Skin Disorder Patients

Asthma drug Omalizumab found to help treat patients with skin disorder like urticaria, reveals study.

Powerful New Eczema Drug Approved by FDA

Powerful New Eczema Drug Approved by FDA

The United States Food and Drug Administration has recently approved Dupilumab injection for treating moderate-to-severe eczema.

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Antibiotics Found Ineffective In Treating Eczema In Children

Antibiotics Found Ineffective In Treating Eczema In Children

Antibiotics are found ineffective on mild infected eczema in children. Improving the topical corticosteroids and emollients may help treat milder eczema.

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Pemphigus is a rare group of autoimmune diseases that affect the skin and mucous membranes causing blisters and sores that fail to heal.

Hives or Urticaria are allergic skin reaction that appear suddenly in clusters or as single bumps on the skin surface and can be itchy.

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Cellulitis is a bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissues that affects all age groups. Erysipelas, necrotizing fasciitis, and periorbital cellulitis are the 3 types of cellulitis.

Lichen Sclerosus

Lichen Sclerosus

Lichen sclerosus is a lymphocyte-mediated inflammatory skin condition brought about by the action of lymphocytes. Lichen sclerosus is non-contagious and mostly resolves on its own.

Ichthyosis is a skin condition that is usually inherited. Find out how the condition can be treated and if there is any way to get relief from the symptoms.

Test Your Knowledge on Detergents

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Detergents are a commodity of daily household usage. Laundry detergents, dishwashing detergents or any other cleaning detergents are alkylbenzenesulphonates based surfactants which have cleaning properties and are more soluble in hard water than ...

Ten Most Common Skin Disorders

Ten Most Common Skin Disorders

Skin problems cause discomfort and embarrassment necessitating effective treatment. Here are 10 common skin disorders including acne, rosacea and skin cancer.

Eczema: Miracles with Homeopathy

Eczema: Miracles with Homeopathy

Eczema is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by severe itching, redness, scaling and crusting. Homoeopathy can cure eczema.

Dry Skin/Xerosis

Dry Skin/Xerosis

Dry skin/xerosis is a common skin condition that causes fine flakes and dry skin patches. Use of moisturizers can help relieve dry skin.

PUVA or photochemotherapy is used to treat several skin disorders with the help of UV light and the drug psoralen.