With nearly 1 million people being diagnosed with skin cancer every year; it has become one of the most common types of cancer today. Though there are many forms of skin cancer, they can mainly be classified into 3 types: Basal cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Melanoma Basal and squamous […]

Melasma can affect anyone at any stage of their lives, although it is most common in adult women, particularly during pregnancy. Also known as chloasma faciei or ‘the mask of pregnancy’, the condition is characterised by patches of skin discolouration. If you’ve noticed unusual patches of skin pigmentation, the best […]

Allergy syndrome can well be regarded as one of the common medical conditions that almost every individual encounter once in a while. Allergies can happen due to different conditions. Without proper diagnosis, the actual reason behind allergic reactions cannot be sorted out. Allergy Syndrome – A definition Allergy syndrome mainly […]

What is Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder that causes uncontrollable movements in the hands, the arms the face and progresses to the legs. This condition is not reversible and gets progressively worse over time. The disease was first discovered by, James Parkinson in England in the year […]

Problems with digestion? Constipation, diarrhea, bloating and frequent abdominal pain – it sound quite familiar? There is no one who has not experienced the inconvenience of the above situations. They may put us in an awkward situation, to feel uncomfortable and unable to perform our daily duties normally. Digestive system […]

Tourette Syndrome (TS) is something of an enigma. Even the best doctors are left scratching their heads, as very little is known about its causes, and there isn’t much that can be done as far as treatment is concerned. TS ranges in severity, and its symptoms are wide-ranging. <Image Credit> […]