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What are the effects of diabetes on the skin? How to control the effects of diabetes of skin?

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  Diabetes is the fastest growing chronic disease, affecting millions of people across the globe.  One third of the people with diabetes will experience a skin disorder which is caused or affected by diabetes. A skin infection can occur on any area of your body and it should be addressed and treated promptly to avoid any serious consequences and complications.   Diabetes can cause many skin problems. Some of the effects of diabetes on the skin are: ·          Extremely dry scaly skin, ·        Irritated or itchy can lead to excessive scratching, which cause pain and discomfort- the itching can be due to damaged nerve fibers ·          White discharge ·          Red or skin coloured raised bumps ·          Bacterial infections and fungal infections like athletes foot, r...

What are the causes for Hyper pigmentation

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  Hyper pigmentation is a common skin condition in which patches of skin become darker than the surrounding skin. There are many different causes of hyper pigmentation, including:   ·          Sun exposure: Excessive sun exposure can trigger the production of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color, leading to dark spots and hyper pigmentation.   ·          Hormonal changes: Hormonal imbalances, such as those caused by pregnancy or menopause, can cause an increase in melanin production, leading to hyper pigmentation.   ·          Genetics: Some people are genetically predisposed to hyper pigmentation, making them more susceptible to developing dark spots and patches.   ·          Inflammation: Inflammation caused by acne, cuts, or other skin injuries can lead to an increase in mela...

What are the tips to control ageing?

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  Aging is a combination of bodily changes and the impact of how we take care of ourselves. As we get older, hormonal changes lead to dry skin and our skin would become thinner, loses fat, and it no longer looks as plump and smooth as it once did. Ageing is an inevitable and irreversible process but by following few tips you can delay the signs of ageing. Some of the useful tips to control ageing are: Usage of anti-aging lotions, serums, and creams Regular Facial exercises for at least 15-20 min in a day Focus more on  leading an active lifestyle Eat a balanced diet Reduce your stress levels and do things that make you happy Eat food that is rich in antioxidants Engaging   in regular physical activity for at least 40-60 minutes Maintaining healthy behaviours throughout life Reduce the consumption of salts and sugars Get regular health check-ups Eat food that contains omega-3 fatty acids that promote smooth...

What are Warts? Why Warts Occurs on skin?

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  Warts are small, benign growths that appear on the skin. They are caused by a viral infection, specifically the human papillomavirus (HPV). Warts can appear anywhere on the body, but they are most common on the fingers, hands, and feet.   There are several different types of warts, each with their own distinct characteristics. Common warts, also known as verruca vulgaris, are raised and have a rough, bumpy surface. Plantar warts, which occur on the soles of the feet, are usually flat and can be painful when pressure is applied. Filiform warts , which are found on the face and neck, are long and narrow. Flat warts, also known as verruca plana, are small and smooth, and often appear in clusters.   Warts are caused by a viral infection of the top layer of skin. The virus enters the body through small cuts or breaks in the skin, and begins to grow and multiply. The virus causes an overproduction of skin cells, which results in the formation of a wart. Warts are more co...

What are skin tags? How to easily remove skin tags?

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  Skin tags are small, soft, rough, black or brown mole like growths that hang off the skin are caused by virus. They are not contagious. They are very common and harmless but many dislike their appearance. They generally vary in size and colour and grow in the skin folds where the skin rubs against itself. They are generally grown on  face, neck, on and around the eyelids, armpits, around the groin, under the breasts, etc. Skin tags are generally seen in older people, overweight and in diabetes patients. Both men and women can develop skin tags.   Skin tags can be generally seen among 40-45% of the population. In very rare cases skin tags fall off on their own, this happens when the tissue has twisted and died due to lack of blood supply. Skin tags are generally removed surgically and local anesthesia is given before treatment. One should see a doctor if skin tags change in appearance/ if it causing pain or bleeding. Home remedies for skin tag removal: ·   ...