8 Home Remedies for Blind Pimples
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Blind pimples, similar to other forms of acne, appear as red, inflamed spots and develop due to clogging of the...
Read moreWhat Causes Blind Pimples and How to Treat Them
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Blind pimples are so called as they form below the skin’s surface and can only be seen as red, inflamed...
Read more10 Tips to Prevent and Treat Pimples in the Ear
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Pimples are a common nuisance that can appear anywhere on the skin due to the overproduction of sebum, including inside...
Read morePimples in Ears: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Pimples are a common skin problem that can form on any part of the body, including the ear. A pimple...
Read more6 Ways to Remove Unwanted Body Hair at Home
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Many women experience excessive hair growth on the face, chest, back, neck, arms, and toes, known as hirsutism. (1) This...
Read moreUnwanted Body Hair: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Body hair on women or excessive growth of hair on body parts such as the face is medically known as...
Read moreHow to Treat and Prevent Nail Psoriasis at Home
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition that boosts the generation of skin cells, causing their accumulation. As a result, skin thickening...
Read moreNail Psoriasis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Psoriasis is an immune system condition that triggers an increase in the production of skin cells, often causing thickening of...
Read moreHow to Prevent and Treat Foot Blisters
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
A foot blister or vesicle is a fluid-filled sac that forms under the skin of the foot when it is...
Read more9 Possible Causes of Foot Blisters and Ways to Treat Them
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Your feet go through a lot of wear and tear daily as they carry your entire body weight and rub...
Read moreSkin Abrasions: First Aid Treatment and Self-Care Tips
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
The skin is the largest organ in the human body and serves as a protective barrier against external irritants and...
Read moreGet Rid of Prickly Heat: 6 Home Remedies and 8 Preventive Tips
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
You may have noticed the appearance of numerous tiny and itchy blisters on your skin after being in intense heat...
Read morePrickly Heat: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Prickly heat, medically known as miliaria, refers to a skin condition characterized by the formation of a rash due to the...
Read moreTreat Sweaty Hands: 3 Home Remedies and 9 Preventive Tips
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Excessive sweating, also known as hyperhidrosis, results from an overactive sympathetic nervous system, which signals the sweat glands to produce...
Read moreSweaty Hands: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Excessive sweating, medically known as hyperhidrosis, occurs due to an overactive sympathetic nervous system. The increased activity of the sympathetic...
Read moreRemove Whiteheads: 4 Home Remedies and 8 Preventive Tips
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Whiteheads are a type of mild, noninflammatory acne that develops when sebum, dead cells, and dirt build up inside a...
Read moreWhat Causes Whiteheads and How to Get Rid of Them
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Acne is a frequent skin problem prevalent in up to 85% of teenagers at least once during adolescence. (1) Of...
Read more6 Home Remedies to Lighten Dark Elbows and Knees
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Darkening of the elbows and knees occurs mainly due to friction, which causes pigmentation and thickening of the skin over...
Read moreStaph Infection: Symptoms, Treatment, and Preventive Tips
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Staph, or Staphylococcus, is a type of infection-causing bacteria that commonly cause skin infections. It can affect any part of the...
Read moreHow to Grow Thicker and Longer Eyelashes
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Long eyelashes are considered a beauty feature, and wanting thick long lashes is every woman’s desire. Aside from making you...
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