Hot Tub Rash

Hot Tub Rash

What is hot tub rash? Hot tub rash or hot tub dermatitis/folliculitis is a skin infection caused by germ Pseudomonas aeruginosa which is commonly found in water and soil. It…
Celiac Disease

Celiac Disease

Celiac disease refers to a digestive disorder which is activated by intake of the gluten protein. Gluten is mainly present in pasta, bread, cookies, pizza crust, and several other kinds…
Pilonidal Cyst

Pilonidal Cyst

What is a pilondal cyst? It refers to an anomalous growth in the skin which typically comprises of skin and hair debris. A majority of pilonidal cysts are often situated…
Dermatofibroma

Dermatofibroma

Dermatofibroma is a skin disorder that forms abnormal growth on the skin and mostly affects the leg portion. These growths are small and its size varies from ½ an inch…
Williams Syndrome

Williams Syndrome

Williams syndrome is an uncommon genetic condition that is characterized by distinctive facial features, learning difficulties, mild to moderate mental retardation and an inimitable personality that involves anxiety along with…
Folliculitis

Folliculitis

Folliculitis is a skin condition characterized by infection of the hair follicles by different bacteria, often by Staphylococcus aureus. Some types of folliculitis are also referred to as barber’s itch…
Chicken Pox Scar

Chicken Pox Scar

Chicken pox is a viral infection that results in formation of blister-like, itchy rashes. It is highly contagious in individuals who have never been affected by the disease and/or not…

Hypertrophic scars

Hypertrophic scars refer to a cutaneous skin condition identified by a buildup of increased quantities of collagen eventually resulting in the development of a raised scar. They are not as…
Raynaud’s Syndrome

Raynaud’s Syndrome

Raynaud's syndrome is a condition wherein a person’s tips of fingers, toes, nose,and ears become numb and cold due to cold atmosphere or due to extreme stress. Under circumstances of…