Dark circles under the eyes - what could be their causes?
Dark circles under the eyes are a fairly common problem - in fact, all of us happen to notice them on our face. Just as some people are bothered by them and others completely ignore them, when we see...
Cutaneous paraneoplastic syndromes, part 3
Theskin is the largest organ of the human body and performs a number of very important functions for the body. Due to the pathological changes that can be observed on its surface, it is also of great...
Rash under the breasts - what can cause it?
A rash under the breasts usually causes a great deal of concern to patients, but the problem can have a wide variety of causes - sometimes the lesions in the breast area are the result of atopic...
Cutaneous paraneoplastic syndromes, part 2
The skin is the largest organ of the human body and performs a number of very important functions for the body. Due to the pathological changes that can be observed on its surface, it is also of...
An ointment used by psoriasis sufferers will disappear from pharmacy shelves!
Curatoderm is a medical preparation whose active ingredient is Tacalcitolum. The ointment is used by patients suffering from dermatoses such as plaque psoriasis. The product is used topically in the...
Scarring - is it dangerous?
A scar is a lesion that forms at the site of a break in the continuity of the skin. Can the lesion be removed? Where should I go?
Cutaneous paraneoplastic syndromes, part 1
The skin is the largest organ of the human body and has a number of very important functions. Due to the pathological changes that can be observed on its surface, it is also of great importance in...
EB - blistering epidermal separation
EB, or bullous epidermal separation, is a genodermatosis, a disease caused by mutations in the genes that code for the proteins responsible for the connections between the various layers of skin. The...
Genodermatoses - the genetic basis of skin diseases
Genodermatoses are a group of rare skin conditions that are caused by genetic disorders in the form of mutations. They are the cause of abnormalities in transcription pathways, disrupting the proper...
Heat intolerance - what could be the causes?
As much as some people love hot summer days, for others the warmer seasons are simply a nightmare - this refers to those patients who struggle with heat intolerance. This problem is not a disease in...
Sweat blockers - are they really safe?
Sweat blockers are becoming an increasingly popular product that both men and women are reaching for. Is it really safe to inhibit perspiration for an extended period of time?
Dangerous 'moles' - what should trigger vigilance?
Everyone has moles or freckles on their skin. It is worth keeping a close eye on them in order to spot signals that may indicate the development of a disease.
Ways to treat herpes labialis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Herpes lab ialis is a problem for many people. It appears suddenly, unexpectedly - especially at times of lowered immunity. How to deal with herpes labialis? Is it possible to accelerate the...
Atopic dermatitis: how to deal with it?
Atopic dermatitis is an inflammatory condition that occurs in hypersensitive people as a result of contact with allergenic sensitisers. The disease predominantly affects young children (85% of cases...
Psoriasis - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
It is estimated that psoriasis affects one in fifty people worldwide - giving us a huge pool of sufferers who require specialist care. Psoriasis affects the skin as well as the nails, scalp and even...
Severe form of atopic dermatitis in children
AD is a genetically based disease that is conditioned by a number of factors and involves many pathological processes. The interaction that occurs between groups of genes and between genes and...
Omega-3 fatty acids as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of psoriasis
The current state of knowledge on the effect of omega-3 fatty acids on the treatment of psoriatic lesions remains limited due to the small number of studies conducted in this direction. Nonetheless,...
Relationship between puberty and trichological problems
Puberty can be described in one word - revolution. The transformation from child to adult involves not only external change, but also internal change. During the transition, trichological problems...
Breastfeeding affects immunity, but also may reduce the risk of eczema in children
Eczema is a skin disease that is associated not only with the appearance of unsightly skin lesions on the body, but also with persistent symptoms such as severe itching. For years, therefore, there...
Staphylococcal skin lesions - what should worry you?
Staphylococcal skin lesions need to be treated under the care of a doctor. Failure to take an effective antibiotic can lead to the lesions spreading, resulting in serious symptoms that are difficult...
