Wind burn presents itself in form of redness of skin. It is caused by an extended exposure to strong cold. When there is sunburn effect obtained in cloudy and cool conditions, the effects of exposure to strong cold winds can cause the condition rather than the sun itself. Wind burn remains a misconception because many… Continue reading Wind Burn on Face
Category: Skin-care
Pityriasis Alba
Pityriasis alba is a condition commonly found in children and affects the skin. While the cause of pityriasis alba isn’t well known, it is however thought to be associated with eczema— another common skin disorder that causes scaly, itching rashes. People who have pityriasis alba tend to show red, flaky patches which appear roundish or… Continue reading Pityriasis Alba
Exfoliative Cheilitis
Exfoliative cheilitis refers to a chronic skin condition that manifests in form of inflamed lips. This condition is usually characterized by consistent peeling of skin on the lips often showing dryness and flaking. The persistent peeling off of lips eventually exposes raw skin and causes symptoms such as fissure, cracking, and burning or pain. The… Continue reading Exfoliative Cheilitis
Belly Button Rash
Belly button rash occurs in or around the navel and may cause itching and discomfort. This kind of rash is common among women. Different things cause belly button rash including an infection, allergy reaction, contact dermatitis, diseases, and moisture in and around the navel. Treatment of belly button rash depends on the underlying cause. Antibiotics… Continue reading Belly Button Rash