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Dermaroller traumatises your scalp with fine needles. This trauma in turn stimulates stem cells which are capable of forming new hair follicles. The Dermaroller works by causing very minor damage to the skin (puncturing the skin with the tiny needles). This encourages the skin to regenerate and heal, where it would otherwise not do so.Read more

Healthcare professionals who are giving phototherapy are trained and competent in its use. All phototherapy equipment is safety-checked and maintained in line with local and national policy. Patients with psoriasis and other light responsive conditions are treated with a variety of techniques in a manner which allows them to lead normal lives. Many common dermatologicRead more

Leprosy is a slowly developing, progressive disease that damages the skin and nervous system. Leprosy is caused by an infection with Mycobacterium leprae or M. lepromatosis bacteria. Early symptoms begin in cooler areas of the body and include loss of sensation. Signs of leprosy are painless ulcers, skin lesions of hypopigmented macules (flat, pale areasRead more

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Allergies, also known as allergic diseases, are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to something in the environment that usually causes little or no problem in most people. These diseases include hay fever, food allergies, atopic dermatitis, allergic asthma, and anaphylaxis. Symptoms may include red eyes, an itchy rash, sneezing,Read more

Vitiligo is a long-term skin condition characterized by patches of the skin losing their pigment. The patches of skin affected become white and usually have sharp margins.The hair from the skin may also become white. Inside the mouth and nose may also be involved. Typically both sides of the body are affected. Often the patchesRead more

Electrolysis is the passing of a direct electric current through an ionic substance that is either molten or dissolved in a suitable solvent, producing chemical reactions at the electrodes and separation of materials. In this process electrons are either absorbed or released. Neutral atoms gain or lose electrons and become charged ions that then passRead more

Dermabrasion is used for specific areas of the face more often than laser resurfacing or chemical peeling because it is less likely to cause pigmentary changes by injuring the pigment-containing melanocytes. When laser resurfacing and chemical peeling are applied to only a portion of the face, they often leave lines of demarcation between treated andRead more

Hair transplantation is a surgical technique that moves hair follicles from a part of the body called the ‘donor site’ to a bald or balding part of the body known as the ‘recipient site’. It is primarily used to treat male pattern baldness. In this minimally invasive procedure, grafts containing hair follicles that are geneticallyRead more

Surgical removal of diseased or unwanted tissue by the application of chemicals. This procedure is used with some type of chemicals to remove Black spots, reduce aged skin, and increase skin tone.Read more