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Understanding Acne: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when hair follicles become clogged with excess oil (sebum), dead skin cells, and bacteria, leading to the formation of pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and in severe cases, cystic acne. Acne most commonly appears on the face, chest, back, and shoulders, and it can affect people of all ages, especially teenagers and those with acne-prone skin.

Understanding Vitiligo

Vitiligo is a skin condition where the melanocytes, the cells responsible for producing the pigment melanin, stop functioning properly. This leads to a loss of pigment and the appearance of white or pale patches on the skin.

Female Pattern Baldness and Telogen Effluvium: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments for Hair Loss in Women

Hair loss in women is a common yet often distressing condition. Two of the most prevalent causes are female pattern baldness / female pattern hair loss (FPHL) (also known as female androgenetic alopecia) and telogen effluvium. Although both lead to thinning hair or excessive hair shedding, their causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches differ significantly. Understanding these conditions is the first step toward effective management and hair regrowth.

Male Pattern Baldness (Androgenetic Alopecia): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Male pattern baldness, medically known as androgenetic alopecia, is the most common cause of hair loss in men. It affects over 50% of males by the age of 50 and can begin as early as the late teens or twenties. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for male pattern baldness is crucial for those looking to slow down or manage hair loss effectively.

Everything You Need to Know About Ringworm and Fungal Infections

A fungal skin infection—often called ringworm, tinea infection, or dermatophyte infection— is a contagious condition caused by fungi that feed on keratin in the outer layers of the skin, hair, or nails.