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Last Updated: 5 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: 6 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: 7 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: 8 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: 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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Dermatologist•Kolkata
1. Dr. Anusree gangopadhyay
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Mbbs, md - dermatology, specialty certificate, dermatology (uk)
14 years experience 600 - 990 at clinic
Dr. Anusree gangopadhyay is a renowned dermatologist who possesses a dermatology specialty certificate from the royal college of physicians and surgeons of the united kingdom. She earned a gold medal in medicine during her mbbs ...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Itchy skin is a condition that arises when there are rashes in the skin, redness in the skin and dermatitis. Itching in the body is caused when a chemical known as histamine is released in the body. It is a type of the sensation in the body that leads to the relflex to scratch. The itching in the skin is caused due to the allergies, certain infections, environmental factors, derangements. Itching can also cause the pain in the skin. You should visit sn dermatologist when you suffer fro...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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Gynaecologist•Bangalore
Pregnancy can be both exciting and disquieting. On one hand, you have a wonderful little life growing inside you, while on the other, your body is going through a lot of changes to make that possible. It can be difficult to know what to expect, but try to remember that your body is amazing and capable of so much. With a little care and attention, you can make it through pregnancy and come out the other side with a beautiful new little bundle of joy.
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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गर्भावस्था के दौरान रूखी त्वचा की समस्या आम है। ऐसा इसलिए होता है क्योंकि शरीर का हाइड्रोलिपिड लेयर हार्मोन्स की गड़बड़ी की वजह से असंतुलित हो जाता है। इसकी कमजोरी से त्वचा में रूखापन आ जाता है। आइए जानते हैं कि कैसे प्राकृतिक रुप से रूखी त्वचा का इलाज किया जा सकता है।
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अत्यधिक तापमान - चाहे वे हवा हों या पानी - आपकी हाइड्रोलिपिडिक परत को कमजोर कर सकते हैं। साथ ही, इससे वो नमी भी कम हो सकती है जो आपकी त्वचा को कोमल बनाए रखती है। इ...more
गर्म या ठंडे पानी की जगह गुनगुने पानी से धोएं
अत्यधिक तापमान - चाहे वे हवा हों या पानी - आपकी हाइड्रोलिपिडिक परत को कमजोर कर सकते हैं। साथ ही, इससे वो नमी भी कम हो सकती है जो आपकी त्वचा को कोमल बनाए रखती है। इ...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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शानदार त्वचा हर किसी का सपना होता है। इसके लिए पानी से लेकर मॉस्चराइजर तक और फेशियल से लेकर फेस पैक तक हर तरह की कोशिश की जााती है। त्वचा ईश्वर का दिया हुआ वरदान है जिसका बेसिक नेचर बदलना बहुत मुश्किल होता है। उस पर कॉस्मैटिक तरीकों से कुछ बदलाव तो लाए जा सकते हैं। वहीं अगर किसी की त्वचा रूखी हो तो बहुत सी दिक्कते होती हैं। सूखी त्वचा एक सामान्य स्थिति है जो सभी उम्र के लोगों को प्रभावित करती है।इस वजह से त्वचा खुरदरी, खुजलीदार, परतदार या पपड़ीदार बनाती है। सूखे धब्बे किस जगह...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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What s the meaning of your farm without cattle? so, when you notice some changes in their appearance or behavior, you must realize that it is important to look into the matter. One of the common cattle diseases that you should look into or know about is lumpy skin disease or lsd. Lumpy skin disease is a common condition in cattle and can affect a large number of them in the same herd.
Lumpy skin disease is a serious disease that affects around 2% of all the cattle in the world. This dis...more
Lumpy skin disease is a serious disease that affects around 2% of all the cattle in the world. This dis...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dermatologist•Ahmedabad
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: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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14 beneficial tips for your dry skin during summer
Summer is one of the most loved and popular seasons, as well as the hottest one of all the four seasons of the year. Summers are the times when we enjoy the breeze, sun, hot weather, and so on. All these things make us happy, and, ultimately, we feel fresh and energetic. But summer can be awfully bad for our skin.
Everybody wants to spend the summer in a fun-filled way. This is because during the summer season, you c...more
Summer is one of the most loved and popular seasons, as well as the hottest one of all the four seasons of the year. Summers are the times when we enjoy the breeze, sun, hot weather, and so on. All these things make us happy, and, ultimately, we feel fresh and energetic. But summer can be awfully bad for our skin.
Everybody wants to spend the summer in a fun-filled way. This is because during the summer season, you c...more
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