Akshata Andrew

Clear skin is something everyone wishes and dreams for having skin free from acne, pimples, scars, zits etc. This can be achieved in two steps- treat the existing acne problem with the best acne...

There’s an interesting new study,1 reported in the popular press last week,2 to the effect that people treated for moderate to severe psoriasis with a class of drugs called ‘biologics’ show...

So what is Rosacea?Rosacea is a fairly common long-term skin condition, intermittent blushing in the face, often with inflammation and pimpling.The redness, swelling, itching, and pain of rosacea are...

Psoriasis is a long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by raised areas of abnormal skin. These areas are typically red, or purple on some people with darker skin, dry, itchy, and...

It’s not always necessary to get close to a patient to make a general diagnosis, or to counsel on good medical care. In dermatology in particular, as long as a medical practitioner can see a...