Skin

                             Excess Sweating                                                                         (Hyperhidrosis) Abnormally excessive sweating involving the extremities, underarms and face, usually unrelated to body temperature or exercise. Excess Sweating Abnormally excessive sweating involving the extremities, underarms and face, usually unrelated to body temperature or exercise. Introduction Sweating Sweating is important to maintain body temperature, but if you sweat profusely then learn here are the ways to stop sweating. Excess sweating is known as hyperhidrosis, characterized by excessive sweating on the palms, soles, and underarms and sometimes the face. Its etiology is not known, but this situation brings ne...

                                  Bee Sting Very common, more than one million cases per year in India. Usually self treatable. Usually self diagnosable. Lab test or imaging not required. Short term resolves within days to week. Introduction An injury caused by a bee's venom. Allergic reactions to bee stings are typically more severe in adults than in children. In many cases, there's only pain and swelling at the sting site. In rare cases, a life-threatening allergic reaction can cause difficulty breathing, tongue swelling, nausea and unconsciousness. This may require emergency medical attention. For mild to moderate reactions, treatment involves removing the stinger, washing the area with soap and water, and applying cold compresses or ice. Creams to the affected area can help reduce discomfort. Severe reactions may need adrenaline. Bee sting stuck in human skin Treatment Tab Zerodol (Non steroidal ant...

Pediatric Eczema /   Atopic Dermatitis in Children / Infantile Eczema Atopic Dermatitis in Children./ Pediatric Eczema                                Chronic Relapsing dermatitis Atopic dermatitis  is a long-term (chronic) skin condition. It causes dry, itchy skin. It's a very common condition in babies and  children . Introduction Atopic Dermatitis or pediatric eczema often begins in infancy, affecting about 15-20% of children. It usually improves as the child grows older and may resolve by school age or puberty. Some children with atopic dermatitis may have more chronic disease. Causes Children with atopic dermatitis have a form of  'sensitive skin' that may be more easily irritated by sweating, heat, rough, clothing and some detergents, soaps and some cleansers. Children with atopic dermatitis  may have allergies to foods pets or foods or other animals, dust mites, tree pollens an...

                                     Warts                                                                     (Human Papilloma Virus [HPV]) Warts A small, fleshy bump on the skin or mucous membrane caused by human papillomavirus.  Warts are caused by various strains of human papillomaviruses. Different strains may cause warts in different parts of the body. Warts can be spread from one location on the body to another or from person to person by contact with the wart. The main symptom is a fleshy, painless growth on the skin. Common areas affected include the hands, feet and genitals.  Treatment may include topical medication and removal through medical procedures. Very common, more than 10 million cases per yea...