Nail salon workers are exposed to a plethora of skin infections, viruses, and blood-borne pathogens. It only takes a small break in sanitation practices to share an infection with their...
Vitiligo is considered an autoimmune disease that causes body defense mechanisms to destroy pigment, forming melanocytes in the skin, resulting in disfiguring white patches. The destruction of these cells often...
Androgenetic alopecia sounds like a deadly disease, but it actually means hormonal hair loss, and it is experienced in both sexes. The causes and patterns of baldness differ greatly in...
When skin is exposed to ultraviolet rays for years, developing actinic keratosis (also known as solar keratosis) is possible. It usually appears as a dry area on damaged skin, kind...