The Skin is the largest organ of the body and accounts 15% of your body weight .
The three layers skin are the fat layer, the dermis and the epidermis.
The topmost layer is the epidermis, and the bottom layer is the fat layer, also called the subcutis.
The fatty layer serves as insulation, protection and energy storage for the body. It consists of fat cells in a matrix of fibrous tissue.
The dermis features mainly tissues called collagen, elastin and fibrillin. Nerve endings, sweat glands, hair follicles and blood vessels also live in the dermis.
The epidermis is a thin layer composed mainly of keratinocytes. It protects the body from foreign objects, such as bacteria, viruses and other substances. In the epidermis lies cells called Langerhans, which play a part in protecting the body against infection. Melanocytes also inhabit the epidermis. These cells secrete melanin, a pigment that protects the body from UV rays and gives skin its color.
The Skin renews itself every 28 days . Changes in skin can sometimes signal changes in overall health . SKIN BIOSPY performed at medical skin centre is done under sterile conditions and sent to Delhi for study by the most reputed Dermatopathologists .
Hives, also known as urticaria, is a kind of skin rash with red, raised, itchy bumps. They may also burn or sting.
Psoriasis is a noncontagious, chronic skin disease that produces plaques of thickened, scaly skin.
VITILIGO is a long-term skin condition characterized by patches of the skin losing their pigment.
Dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a group of diseases that results in inflammation of the skin.
Lichen planus is a skin rash triggered by the immune system. It’s not known why the immune response occurs. There may be several contributing factors, and each case is different. Potential causes include:
Unsanitary conditions , humidity , sugar levels can lead a person to develop various infectyions of the skin .
like Systemic Lupus Erythematosus , Dermatomyositis ,etc require a complete medical evaluation and are treated .medical and oral treatment
Radiocautery -This procedure uses radiofrequency waves to perform minor dermato-surgical procedures.
keloids are raised overgrowths of scar tissue that occur at the site of a skin injury. They occur where trauma, surgery, blisters, vaccinations, acne or body piercing have injured the skin
An intralesional steroid injection involves a corticosteroid such as triamcinolone acetonide injected directly into a lesion on or immediately below the skin. It is a highly effective and safe way to treat issues like keloids , active nodular acne and alopecia areata .
Viral infection of the skin resulting in tiny growths over the skin
Radiocautery -This procedure uses radiofrequency waves to perform minor dermato-surgical procedures.
Skin outgrowth occurring in skin folds .
Radiocautery -This procedure uses radiofrequency waves to perform minor dermato-surgical procedures.
Yellowish deposits around eyelids in people with increased cholesterol levlkes
Radiocautery -This procedure uses radiofrequency waves to perform minor dermato-surgical procedures.