Treatment of acanthosis nigricans involves topical treatment and removal of the offending cause of the skin thickening and pigmentation. Tips on Dealing with Acanthosis(more…)

Month: May 2018
Acanthosis Nigricans: How to Differentiate Malignant from Benign
We have already seen the main causes and different types of Acanthosis Nigricans. As acanthosis nigricans is, at times, a fore-runner of internal cancer,(more…)
Acanthosis Nigricans, a Marker of Cancer: Types, Causes and Diagnosis
Acanthosis nigricans is a dark and velvety thickening of the skin in the armpits, neck and other body folds. It is considered as a(more…)
The Best Treatment for Very Severe Nodulocystic Acne
How to Manage Very Severe Acne The best treatment options for very severe nodulocystic type of acne include systemic medications, surgical interventions and combined(more…)
Very Severe Nodulocystic Acne: FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Very Severe Acne Sudden, very severe eruptions of nodules and cysts on the face, chest and back have to be(more…)
How to Treat Severe Acne
The Best Treatment for Severe Acne: Treat Early to Prevent Acne Scars The best treatment for severe acne is a combination of oral retinoids or antibiotics(more…)
Severe Acne: Frequently Asked Questions
Because of the predominance of inflammatory acne lesions, severe grade type 4 acne calls for prompt aggressive systemic and topical therapy. What Comprises Severe(more…)
Treatment of Moderate Acne
Moderate acne is a transition state between the non-inflammatory and inflammatory pimples. Skin colored bumps (papules) and comedones predominate in moderate acne, also called grade(more…)
Moderate Acne: Frequently Asked Questions
Moderate eruption of acne, being the minimally inflammatory type of pimples, could cause scarring in some affected individuals. This calls for early consultation with(more…)
Treatment of Mild Acne
How to Get Rid of Comedones Treatment of mild acne involves limiting or controlling triggering factors, life style management and getting rid of the(more…)