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Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Vitiligo or Leucoderma is a genetic disorder triggered due to mental stress and constipation. Leucoderma or vitiligo is called Shivitra kushta according to Ayurveda and is caused due to a defect in brajak pitta. Brajak pitta is color forming agent in body and defect in the formation of brajak pitta causes vitiligo. There are many causes, which can trigger vitiligo other than stress and genetics.
There are certain food combinations like taking milk and sour fruits together can trigger vi...more
There are certain food combinations like taking milk and sour fruits together can trigger vi...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Vitiligo or Leucoderma is an autoimmune disease. In this type of disease, cells (melanin) that are responsible for skin pigmentation are destroyed, attacked, hence stop functioning, which results in irregular white patches on skin. Vitiligo can affect any part of the body and skin type. Vitiligo is not at all life-threatening, but it can be visible by other people easily.
There are a number of treatment options available for Vitiligo. However, by changing dietary and lifestyle choices, ...more
There are a number of treatment options available for Vitiligo. However, by changing dietary and lifestyle choices, ...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Vitiligo is a type of skin disorder. It is an autoimmune disease in which the melanin cell stops functioning or starts dying, and forms blotches on the skin. It can affect any part of the skin. It may also affect the inside of the mouth and hair.
There are many treatments available to restore the pigmentation of the skin. However, one of the most trusted and reliable treatments is described in Ayurveda. According to Ayurveda, there are tons of ways available in the house. By using these...more
There are many treatments available to restore the pigmentation of the skin. However, one of the most trusted and reliable treatments is described in Ayurveda. According to Ayurveda, there are tons of ways available in the house. By using these...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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When Penis Skin Color Fades, It May Be Vitiligo
For many men, their penis is a big source of pride, so maintaining proper penis health and ensuring a good looking member is crucial. When issues involving penis skin occur, it can be a source of significant concern. Penis rash, redness, bumps, extreme curvature and other issue that affect the appearance of the penis may strike a blow at a man's self-esteem. So when penis skin color fades or "bleaches out," a man wants to know what is caus...more
For many men, their penis is a big source of pride, so maintaining proper penis health and ensuring a good looking member is crucial. When issues involving penis skin occur, it can be a source of significant concern. Penis rash, redness, bumps, extreme curvature and other issue that affect the appearance of the penis may strike a blow at a man's self-esteem. So when penis skin color fades or "bleaches out," a man wants to know what is caus...more
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Last Updated: 6 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: 7 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: 2 years 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: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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1. Dr. Lipy gupta
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/delhi/doctor/dr-lipy-gupta-dermatologist-1
Md - dermatology, venereology & leprosy, mbbs
17 years experience 800 at clinic 1000 online
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Dr. Lipy gupta is a distinguished dermatologist and member of the cosmetology society of india (cdsi). She was a former assistant professor at Dr. Ram manohar lohia hospital and pgimer. She has extensive experience treating a variety of skin ...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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In the body there are many body parts which are dark or have dark light patches. When we have dark skin color we don't like to wear sleeveless clothes or swimming suits. This becomes odd for people, they feel uncomfortable in themselves.
There are many cause of dark underarm:
Deodorants and antiperspirants have chemicals that sensate the body when used and are the cause of darkening the skin by reacting with skin. ;
Shaving the underarm c...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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भारत में गोदना यानी कि टैटू का चलन आदिकाल से है। यहां तक कि पुराणों तक में इसका जिक्र मौजूद है। हालांकि पहले यह इतना प्रचलित नहीं था लेकिन बढ़ते समय के साथ ही अब युवाओं में इसका क्रेज बढ़ता ही जा रहा है। युवाओं में बढ़ते इस टैटू के क्रेज को ऐसे ही समझ सकते हैं कि कई युवा अपने शरीर पर एक या दो टैटू नहीं, बल्कि पूरे शरीर पर टैटू बनवाए नजर आ जाते हैं। तो चलिए जानते हैं कि टैटू के विषय में वो सारी बातें जिनका जानना आपके लिए बहुत जरूरी है। टैटू हमेशा एक प्रफेशनल आर्टिस्ट से ही बनवाना चाहिए, क्योंकि इसके...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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1. Dr. Pradeep kumari
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/pune/doctor/dr-pradeep-kumari-dermatologist-1
Mbbs, md - dermatology, f. C. P. S.(dermatology, venereology & leprosy), dvd, dnb (dermatology)
20 years experience 700 at clinic
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The dermatologist Dr. Pradeep kumari is very skilled and knowledgeable. Both the cosmetic dermatology society of india (cdsi) and the association of cosmetic surgeons of india hold her in high regard ...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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1. Dr. Shalini m a
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/bangalore/doctor/dr-shalini-m-a-gynaecologist ;
Mbbs, ms, fellow in reproductive medicine (frm), f. Mas
8 years experience 500 at clinic
Dr. Shalini m is a well-known and highly competent gynaecologist and women's health specialist. She earned her Ms. From the reputed pes institute of medical science in kuppam. She has extensive experience dealing with a variety of conditions, rang...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Many people are not born with perfect skin, and that's okay! our skin usually has a pigment called melanin, which gives it colour.
However, there are times when external factors such as heat, pollution, and bacteria can make our skin produce more melanin. This can cause our skin to tan. While some people may find tanned skin to be beautiful, others may want to know how to prevent their skin from getting darker.
If you are looking to lighten the skin tone and...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Skin irritation is a common problem faced by many in day to day life in the form of rashes, skin infections, itching etc. There are many irritants present in the environment which may cause these problems. Some of these irritants are pollen grains, waste products of animals, moulds etc. It is most commonly observed in the spring and summer season because of excessive sweating. Excessive sweating can trigger the symptoms of the allergic reactions. Some other products which may...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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The removal of the hair present over the upper lip is a very painful and challenging task as the methods or techniques which are used for the removal of hair present in different parts of the body could be very painful and harsh for the removal of hair present in the upper lips.
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You can opt for other methods which are not made up of chemicals, painless and have a natural origin. They are done following the conventional methods and still prove to be very efficient ...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Lucknow
अगर आपको अपनी त्वचा पर कहीं सफेद धब्बे दिखते हैं तो ये विटिलिगो का संकेत हो सकता है। विटिलिगो एक ऐसा रोग है जो त्वचा में को रंग देने के लिए ज़िम्मेदार मेलानिन को नष्ट कर देता है। ऐसे में कुछ जगहों पर मेलेनिन की कमी के कारण त्वचा पर सफेद धब्बे बन जाते हैं। गहरे रंग की त्वचा वाले लोगों में ये पैच अधिक दिखाई देते हैं। विटिलिगो की शुरुआत छोटे छोटे पैचों शुरू होती है और धीरे धीरे पूरे शरीर में बड़े पैच नज़र आने लगते हैं।जानकार मानतें हैं कि विटिलिगो एक वंशानुगत बीमारी हो सकती है। ...more
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