Pigmentation Every child has varied shades of complexion, owing to the environmental effects. That won’t develop racism! But, there is a condition that deals with pigmentation in children, which can be characterized by changes in skin color. Pigmentation defines coloring or complexion aspect of the skin. And it should be noted that children having darker skin are more likely to…
Lichen Planus Being benign, Lichen planus is intended to affect the nails, skin, and mouth. What makes it wonderful is that the disease is not contagious at all. Now that sounds like welcome news? Another relaxing aspect of the disease is it cannot be transmitted to anyone or inherited in any way. Lichen planus is a provocative disease that does not…
Psoriasis Children tend to get engulfed with various skin issues, and psoriasis is one of the chronic. It is intended to cause inflamed and dry patches over the skin. Basically, the kids have mild, moderate, or severe levels of psoriasis. Though, it might turn out to be a lifelong condition without a cure; still, the symptoms can be treated through medication. It should…
Counselling for genetic and chronic diseases Rights words can change the decision making power, and direct you on a healthier path. And this is what counseling for genetic and chronic diseases do. Counseling about genetics will unfold hereditary problems within the family history, and its possible transmission to the next generation. On the other hand, counseling about the chronic illness…
Dandruff How embarrassing it feels scratching your head in the presence of others? Dandruff is one such problem that develops an excessive amount of itching. Certainly, this condition leads to flaking of dry skin pieces from the scalp. It is a common dermal problem, which has the tendency to affect Seborrheic sections of the body. The reason for its occurrence…
Hair loss Losing hair in childhood? It is time to consult a dermatologist without a doubt. In fact, they are the only saviors that can be trusted. Hair loss is a common problem in the field of dermatology, which needs medical consideration. Some of the causes in children are identified as tinea capitis, telogen effluvium, traction alopecia, bacterial infections, trichotillomania,…
Allergies Allergies or allergic reactions are commonly witnessed in children, which require consulting a dermatologist. Well, these health saviors are the best for handling problems in kids. And you would like to keep your child safe from any allergy? Well, every parent does. The allergic problem appears in various forms like food allergy, skin allergy, allergic inflammation, or even allergy…
Diaper rash Toddlers have softer skin, which needs extensive care. Isn’t that right? If they get any kind of rash; it becomes really itchy for them. And this leads to irritable nature as well as crying. No one wants their kid to cry at all. Sounds justified? Diaper rash is one of the most common dermal problems found in children…
Heat boils Usually seen as puss-filled abrasions, heat boils turn out to be painful. Their favorite area of appearance is groin, waist, under-arms, and hips. Sounds cheeky? Just imagine the amount of pain felt by children on getting heat boils. The most annoying thing is that you get to see white-colored, bloody-filled discharge coming out of the heat boils. At…
Bacterial infection, Viral infection, Fungal infection Skin infections are quite common to children as they have a delicate tendency, which attracts bacterial, viral, and fungal dermal problems. And of course, you won’t let your child suffer from any kind of trouble. Isn’t that so? That’s why; it becomes highly imperative to consult a dermatologist as they will be your saviors…