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Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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Vitiligo, often known as leukoderma, is a specific kind of skin whitening disease resulting in white patches all over the skin. A gradual loss of pigment layers on the skin surface results in the patches. This type of skin disorder becomes socially challenging for the sufferers.
As the discolouration of skin and the patches all over the body start getting noticed by people, the patients get depressed. But they should stay positive as the treatment of vitiligo with Ayurveda has proven to...more
As the discolouration of skin and the patches all over the body start getting noticed by people, the patients get depressed. But they should stay positive as the treatment of vitiligo with Ayurveda has proven to...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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White patches on teeth are formed due to many reasons. There are many factors contributing to this. The appearance of the white patches is just like tiny white patches or spots randomly here and there on the teeth. They look odd and may give an impression of poor health and hygiene.
The causes of white patches on the teeth:
White patches are formed on the teeth for the following common reasons:
If the teeth are ill formed during development and more calcium is release...more
The causes of white patches on the teeth:
White patches are formed on the teeth for the following common reasons:
If the teeth are ill formed during development and more calcium is release...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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The main pigment responsible for the hair and skin color is melanin. Melanocytes are the cells involved in the formation of melanin. Vitiligo is a dermatological condition (depigmentation) characterized by white spots or patches that appear in the body. Lack or absence of melanin is often responsible for the appearance of the white patches. Improper functioning or destruction of the melanocytes may interfere with the cell's ability to produce melanin. The condition can also affect your hair, sca...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Spots on a men private part
Men are often very worried when they find spots on their penises. In this article, we'll describe the different types of penile spots and their colors that you might find. Penile spots are not usually a sign of anything very serious. But nearly always, it's a good idea to show the spots to your sexologist. Please bear in mind that most penile spots that you might find there are likely to be completely harmless. But some aren't! It's understandable that men c...more
Men are often very worried when they find spots on their penises. In this article, we'll describe the different types of penile spots and their colors that you might find. Penile spots are not usually a sign of anything very serious. But nearly always, it's a good idea to show the spots to your sexologist. Please bear in mind that most penile spots that you might find there are likely to be completely harmless. But some aren't! It's understandable that men c...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Vitiligo is a disease which results in the loss of skin colouring pigment and ultimately the person loose his or her skin colour in blotches. The rate and to what extent the colour loss will happen is always unpredictable. When the Melanocytes cells lose their ability or get destroyed completely, the human skin starts losing it's skin colour produced by these Melanocyte cells. Vitiligo can generally affect skin present of any body part. Vitiligo is a common disease and it affects almost one mill...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Vitiligo, also known as leucoderma, is a relatively common skin disorder, in which white spots or patches appear on the skin. These spots are caused by destruction or weakening of the pigment cells in those areas, resulting in the pigment being destroyed or no longer produced. In most cases, vitiligo is believed to be an autoimmune-related disorder. In vitiligo, only the colour of the skin is affected but texture and other skin qualities remain normal. The hair may also turn white that grows in ...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Vitiligo or White patches is medically referred as Leucoderma. It is a disease that causes loss of skin colour resulting in white patches. It can affect the skin on any part of the human body. It occurs when the melanin-forming cells called melanocytes which produce melanin die or stop functioning. The condition is not life threatening or contagious, but it is stressful and makes one feel bad about oneself.
The main sign of vitiligo is loss of skin pigment which produces light or white ...more
The main sign of vitiligo is loss of skin pigment which produces light or white ...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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What is hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation?
Hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation are two conditions that affect the skin's colour. Hyperpigmentation occurs when there is an increase in melanin, a pigment that gives colour to the skin. This can happen because of excess sun exposure, acne scarring, hormonal imbalances, ageing or even as a side effect of certain medications.
Hypopigmentation is the opposite and happens when there is a decrease in melanin in the sk...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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What are eyelid problems?
Eyelid problems are a group of disorders that affect any part of the eyelid, such as the lid itself, the tear ducts, the lashes or the eyebrows. These problems can range from minor irritations to serious medical conditions.
Blepharitis: it is one of the most common eyelid problems. It occurs when bacteria on the eyelid causes inflammation and irritation. ;
Other common eyelid problems include ptosis (droopy lids), entropion (inversi...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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Your skin is in need of sunlight to make and produce a vitamin which is vitamin d and this has been found to be very essential and important for the formation of bone. You should usually sit in the sun and bask for 5 to 15 minutes two to three times a week to get the sufficient amount of vitamin d that your body needs. There are cells present in the outer layer of your skin that contain melanin which is pigment that is responsible for the protection of your skin from the harm...more
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Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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When you start to have a feeling or sensation of picking or scratching at your eyes then you should know that you might be suffering from an itchy eye problem but you should not be worried about this as this condition is a very common problem and the scientific name for this problem is given as ocular pruritus. This common issue of itchy eye problems is generally caused by any kind of dry eye syndrome or because of any kind of allergy. This problem can also occur to your eyel...more
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Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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Https://www. Lybrate. Com/pune/doctor/dr-chanchal-gadodiya-ophthalmologist
M. B. B. S, ms, d. N. B, fellowship in paediatric opth & strabismology
An eye doctor specializing in low vision eyes lasik, and laser eye surgeon, vitreoretinal, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon oculoplasty and cornea transplant surgeon a pediatric strabismus specialist with a master of science from b y l nair hospital in mumbai and a bachelor of medicine and...more
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/pune/doctor/dr-chanchal-gadodiya-ophthalmologist
M. B. B. S, ms, d. N. B, fellowship in paediatric opth & strabismology
An eye doctor specializing in low vision eyes lasik, and laser eye surgeon, vitreoretinal, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon oculoplasty and cornea transplant surgeon a pediatric strabismus specialist with a master of science from b y l nair hospital in mumbai and a bachelor of medicine and...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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लंपी स्किन डिजीज / लंपी त्वचा रोग
मवेशियों मे होने वाला लंपी स्किन डिजीज जिसे लंपी रोग या लंपी त्वचा रोग भी कहा जाता है। यह रोग मवेशियों का एक वायरल संक्रमण है। मूल रूप से अफ्रीका में पाया जाता है, यह मध्य पूर्व, एशिया और पूर्वी यूरोप के देशों में भी फैल गया है। रोग के लक्षणों की बात करें तो मवेशियों में बुखार, लैक्रिमेशन, हाइपरसैलिवेशन और विशिष्ट त्वचा का फटना शामिल हैं। क्लीनिकल हिस्टोपैथोलॉजी, वायरस अलगाव, या पीसीआर द्वारा इसका पता लगाया जाता है। एटेन्यूएटेड टीके ...more
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Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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गोरी और चमकदार त्वचा हम सभी का सपना होती है।त्वचा को गोरा करने के लिए हम तमाम उपाय भी अपनाते हैं। तरह तरह के विज्ञापनों में भी दिखाया जाता है कि अगर हमारी त्वचा में मेलानिन कम हो जाएगा तो रंग गोरा हो सकता है।दरअसल हम सबकी त्वचा की संरचना अलग होती है। मेलेनिन की उपस्थिति और घनत्व हमारी त्वचा को गोरा या काला बनाने में प्रमुख भूमिका निभाते हैं। मेलेनिन एक पेगमेंट है जो बालों, त्वचा और आंखों के रंग को गहरा बनाता है। शरीर में जितना अधिक मेलेनिन का उत्पादन होता है, हमारी त्वचा उतनी...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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The pigment which is responsible for the black colour of our hairs, skin and eyes is called melanin. Every person has a different skin colour. To understand why there is a difference of skin colour from person to person we must know about the layers of the skin. The epidermis contains two types of cells the keratinocytes and the melanocytes. The melanocytes are present at the base of the epidermis and responsible for the production of melanin pigment. The melanosomes are the melanin factory insi...more
Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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12 effective tips get rid of puffiness around eyes
Mild swelling or puffiness under the eyes leads to the formation of bags under the eyes. It is a very common occurrence when people start to age or because of weakening of the tissues around the eyes starts to happen. This weakening of tissues could also include the weakening of some muscles which are meant for supporting the eyelids of the person.
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Appearance of puffiness is noticeable in the lower eyelid...more
Mild swelling or puffiness under the eyes leads to the formation of bags under the eyes. It is a very common occurrence when people start to age or because of weakening of the tissues around the eyes starts to happen. This weakening of tissues could also include the weakening of some muscles which are meant for supporting the eyelids of the person.
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Appearance of puffiness is noticeable in the lower eyelid...more
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Last Updated: 3 years ago• Featured Tip
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Is your skin pigmentation becoming uneven because of certain changes going on in your body? This condition is quite common in pregnant women. There are several forms of treatments that are available for the management of this issue and for restoring pigmentation and skin complexion. You can choose from various procedures according to your requirements, and desired results. It is possible to completely diminish the appearance of skin pigmentation. These advanced skin care techniques for pigmentat...more
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