Filiform warts are fleshy, thin, benign, long skin growths or warts that are typically of skin color. They affect people with human papilloma virus infections. The warts get their name due to their unusual filiform projections like shape. They typical develop on the face, particularly the lips, eyelids, and the neck. However, they can also… Continue reading Filiform Wart
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Sideburn Piercing
Also known as vertical tragus piercing, the sideburn piercing is a variation of the typical tragus piercing usually done vertically within the edges of the ear part known as the tragus, hence the name of the piercing. Tragus piercings are relatively new having being introduced in just the past 10 years. However, they have become… Continue reading Sideburn Piercing
Under Tongue Piercing – All You Need to Know
If you are considering having a tongue piercing, you may want to know that there are different types. Under tongue piercing, also referred to as frenulum linguae piercing is done on the frenulum. The frenulum is a narrow strip of skin connecting the floor of the mouth to the bottom of the tongue. You can… Continue reading Under Tongue Piercing – All You Need to Know
Tattoo Infection – All You Need to Know
Tattoo infection can occur due to varied causes. The most common causes, symptoms, and treatment options of tattoo infection are mentioned below. Symptoms or signs of tattoo infection A new tattoo will usually cause itchiness, pain, redness, and mild swelling for a day at the most. If the itching and swelling persist, or if the… Continue reading Tattoo Infection – All You Need to Know