Loose skin can be frustrating and can impact self-esteem. Luckily, there are many nonsurgical procedures can help with loose skin.These procedures include: Chemical peels. The removal of the outer layer of old skin can decrease the appearance of loose, sagging, or wrinkled skin on the face and neck. Once the old skin peels off, the skin underneath is usually less…
Skin whitening reduces the concentration or production of melanin in the skin. Melanin is a pigment produced by cells called melanocytes. The amount of melanin in your skin is mostly determined by genetics. People with dark skin have more melanin. Hormones, sunlight, and certain chemicals also affect melanin production. Applying a skin whitening product to the skin it decreases the…
Vitiligo is a skin condition in which patches of skin lose their color. The total area of skin that can be affected by vitiligo varies between individuals. It can also affect the eyes, the inside of the mouth, and the hair. In most cases, the affected areas remain discolored for the rest of the person’s life. The condition is photosensitive.…
Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of skin cells. It generally develops in areas that are exposed to the sun, but it can also form in places that don’t normally get sun exposure. The two main categories of skin cancers are defined by the cells involved. Keratinocyte carcinoma The first category is basal and squamous cell skin cancers. These are…