Acne is a common skin condition caused by the blockage of hair follicles and sebaceous glands. While it often affects adolescents, acne can occur at any age and may lead to significant social and psychological impact if left untreated. The condition can be influenced...
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated condition that manifests as scaly plaques and reddened skin, commonly affecting the scalp, knees, and elbows. Itching is a frequent symptom, and painful skin cracks can sometimes occur. The condition is lifelong, with...
Alopecia, or hair loss, is a condition that can range from mild thinning to complete hair loss and may occur at any age. It can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, or other areas of the body. The causes of alopecia are diverse and may include: Genetic...
Vitiligo is a skin disorder characterised by the loss of pigment, resulting in white patches that often begin on commonly exposed areas such as the face, fingers, and toes. The condition occurs when melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing skin pigment, are...
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that typically affects the central face. It is characterised by persistent redness, often accompanied by red spots or papules, scaling, and swelling. While the redness may be short-lived initially, it can become more permanent over...
