Skin moles develop as a result of hyper pigmentation of cells. Genetics, heredity &Common Causes of Moles are genetics & exposure to sunlight sunlight are some of the causes of moles. A skin mole can appear as flat or raised and is black, brown or red colored. Skin moles are common and normally cause no … Read more
Struggling with unsightly enlarged skin pores is a common cosmetic concern for many. These pores tend to get clogged with dirt, oil, and bacteria. Moreover, they make your blemishes appear worse. They are usually caused by a genetic predisposition and increasing age. More often than not, this problem runs in families. Skin pores are generally … Read more
Rashes mostly appear as red bumps on skin due to factors like allergies, dry skin, excessive sun exposure, environmental irritants, sweating, insect bites, poison ivy, poison oak, etc. In addition, they can be caused by skin conditions like acne, eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and so on. Plus, anxiety and stress make them worse. Apart from the … Read more
Blemishes are unsightly, discolored spots, pimples, whiteheads and blackheads, left behind on your skin after an acne breakout. They tend to develop mostly on areas of your face (especially around your forehead, nose, and chin), as well as on your neck, upper arms, and back. Blemishes can be caused by a number of factors, including … Read more
Acne, or Acne Vulgaris, is a common problem in teenagers. Moreover, adults aged 20-40 can also suffer from acne breakouts. The condition is characterized by slightly swollen, small red bumps on skin caused by clogged skin pores. This basically happens when excess oil produced by overactive sebaceous glands block the skin pores along with accumulation … Read more
Red, swollen razor bumps or shaving bumps are unsightly as well as uncomfortable. In medical terms, the condition is known as Pseudofolliculitis Barbae. As the name suggests, this problem is a result of improper shaving. Other hair removing methods like waxing and tweezing may also cause the same. The condition is characterized by inflammation due … Read more
Unwelcomed dark spots on your skin often tend to mask your beauty. They can be caused by a number of factors such as exposure harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun, increasing age, acne scars, blemishes, improper skin care, skin inflammation, dermatitis, poor liver function, and so on. At times, hormonal fluctuations, genetic factors, and intake … Read more
A skin tag is a tag of skin attached to the surface of the skin through a small, narrow stalk (pedunculated) that can develop on the neck, underarms, beneath the breasts, torso, eyelids, and groin. The condition is also known as acrochordon, cutaneous tag, Templeton skin tag, soft fibroma, fibroma molluscum, fibroepithelial polyp, and so … Read more
Pimples appear as red, inflamed spots on your skin. The cause is usually excess oil on your skin that combines with dead skin cells, perspiration, germs, and dirt, clogging your skin’s pores, and resulting in annoying, sometimes infected, unsightly pimples. Infected pimples contain pus and are more likely to leave behind scars. Pimples commonly appear … Read more
Skin usually appears blotchy or discolored due to factors like excessive sun exposure, allergies, rosacea, irritant contact dermatitis, hormonal changes, genetic predisposition, etc. It could also be caused by the intake of certain types of medications. Uneven skin tone and red, blotchy skin can be attributed to pigmentation scars as well. They usually develop when … Read more