Eczema is not a single diagnosis; there are several types. The three most common forms are atopic eczema (constitutional eczema), allergic contact eczema, and irritant eczema. Each type has its own characteristics, causes, and treatments.The autumn season often leads to flare-ups for many people due to the cold weather and dry indoor air caused by […]

The Layers of the Skin The skin consists roughly of three layers: Epidermis (outer skin) – the outermost layer, the protective barrier that shields you from environmental factors and prevents dehydration. You can compare it to the peel of an apple: that’s how thin the epidermis is. Dermis – contains strong connective tissue that gives […]

What can I do about acne? There is a difference between acne and teenage pimples. Teenage pimples usually resolve on their own within one or at most two years. True acne vulgaris, however, can persist for 10 to 15 years and may cause significant consequences. If acne lasts a long time, is severe, causes scarring, […]