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 What Could Be the Causes? - Lump on Back
Lumps on back are quite rare. Most of the times there are not very serious either. Many a times you will find a lump appear and then disappear within a week’s time. These not so serious lumps can be ignored. However, those which last for more than a[...]

 Sunburn Home Remedy - Healing, Treat Sunburn - Remedies, Cures for Sunburn
Home Remedies for Sunburn on Face What is Sunburn Sunburn is a burn caused due to overexposure to the sun’s rays. It can also be caused due to tanning lamps and UV lights. Usually it begins with darkening of the skin and leads to chapping, discoloration, and blistering. Long[...]

 Cancer of the Eyes
Retinoblastoma Eyes are highly important to us. These are the windows which show us the world and enable us to enjoy it more than other vital organs do. Therefore, any damage to the eye should be treated in time and with great care.Retinoblastoma is a condition diagnosed in children[...]

 Skin Disease: Prevention and Treatment
Skin Disease: Prevention and Treatment All skin diseases fall under the category of Dermatosis. These diseases can be further divided according to their root cause, such as fungal, atopic or allergic. The important factors when determining the cause of a skin disease is the location of the outbreak, the color[...]

 Red Hair Color and Cancer | Red Head and Skin Cancer Problem
For some time, the high incidence of skin cancer in redheads has boggled medical science. However, recently the mystery has been solved as a new gene that connects skin pigmentation to cancer has surfaced.  The American Chemical Society has recently announced that it is the chemistry of skin pigments[...]

 Immunotherapy and Biological Response Modifiers
Immunotherapy and Biological Response ModifiersImmune system that is widely dispersed throughout the tissues in our body fights various viral and bacterial infections and is highly complex. It basically comprises macrophages, lymphocytes, pathogenic cells and antibodies. Our immune system plays a very important role to prevent the growth and kill cancer[...]

 Cancer Diagnosis ? Biopsy
BiopsyBiopsy is a procedure in which a tissue or sample of cell is removed from the body to test for malignant cell under the microscope in the laboratory. X-rays, blood tests or urine tests are the preliminary tests performed, but these alone can not determine cancerous or non cancerous[...]

 Xeroderma Pigmentation | Symptoms, Treatment for Xeroderma Pigmentation
Xeroderma pigmentation or xeroderma pigmentosa is a genetic disease which is a multisystem disorder. It makes the skin and tissue covering the eye sensitive to ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun. UV causes skin damage but usually the skin repairs this damage. In xeroderma pigmentation, this skin is not able[...]

 How to Prevent Cancer
Cancer Prevention A few things which can help preventing cancer are as follows-Stop SmokingSmoking Tobacco is the most preventable cause of death in our society.  Smoking damages nearly every organ in our bodies, and it is linked to at least ten different cancers, and is reported to be[...]

 Epidermal Treatment, Repair | Epidermis Layers, Cyst | Epidermis of Skin
 What is Epidermis  The epidermis is the outermost layer of the skin. This layer is made up of squamous cells which are flat and scaly. Round cells known as basal cells are present right under the squamous cells. The epidermis has varying depths throughout the body and in[...]