The Dermatology Society

How to prevent skin cancer The most widespread form of cancer is skin cancer and almost 50% of the reported cases of cancer fall in this category.  Skin cancer is characterized by the growth of malignant growth in the skin. Recent statistics indicate that in the United States a large number of people have been [...]

General skin care – What needs to be done to keep skin healthy and beautiful. Skin is the most exposed part of our body and it demands special care around the year. Skin care is basically of two types, one is general skin care and second one is special skin care. While general skin care [...]

Dry Skin: Causes, Consequences and Care Dry skin can really be an irritating problem that may bother you throughout your life. Do not worry as there are millions like you, across the globe, who suffer from this never ending skin problem.  The problem with dry skin is that it lacks the necessary moisture that is [...]

Baby Skin Care When you touch your baby’s skin, we are sure you realize how soft and delicate it is. Hence, skin care for babies is altogether different from what adults do for themselves. Keeping this in mind, you must take ensure that your baby receives the proper skin care as misinformed steps may end [...]

Sun care – An indispensable practice Living in a tropical country is not easy where the Sun is more visible and the days last longer. With the pollution spawning more complex environmental hazards, the sun rays are not filtered through the atmosphere as they once were. Hence the harmful UV rays directly touch our skin. [...]

Skin Rashes One of the most common skin disorders is the eruption of skin rashes which, whether malignant or harmless, are most certainly uncomfortable, and often painful. Marked by red eruption in either localized areas, or all over the skin leading to a change in the general color and texture of the skin, rashes may [...]

  10 Tips to Take Care of Aging Skin?   We love our birthdays but not the fact that we are aging with every happy event. After all, who does now want to look good and young forever? Everybody does and makes utmost efforts to achieve the goal. Aging skin needs special care. Mushrooming beauty [...]

How cosmetics cause damage to skin without the proper products For most of us skin care products and cosmetics forms to be an important part of our usual grooming habits. Research suggests that average adults are found to use at least a variety of seven to eight skin care products and cosmetics every day. These [...]

Cold Sores Cold sores are nothing but blisters which have a fluid like substance in it. Mostly these sores are formed on the lips, mouth, or nose. A virus called herpes simplex virus (HSV) is the main culprit behind these cold sores. These are also known as type I HSV. The sores give a constant [...]