What is Hives (Urticaria)? Urticaria is a common skin disease characterized by itching attacks that appear as pinkish-red bumps on the skin and disappear in a short time. What is Angioedema? Angioedema is a form of urticaria that occurs in the deeper layers of the skin and presents as swelling, burn...

What is Vitiligo? Vitiligo is a skin disease of unknown cause, in which white areas appear due to loss of pigment in the skin. It can be seen in any part of the body, most commonly the face, lips, hands, arms, legs and genital areas. Who Gets Vitiligo? Anyone can get vitiligo, and it can […]...

Shingles is a viral skin disease that is usually seen in the form of pain, redness and fluid-filled vesicles, mostly on the trunk, in advanced ages. The virus that causes shingles is the virus that causes chickenpox, and this virus stays hidden in the nerve roots along the spinal cord for years and ...