The topic today is paronychia, a condition causing pain, pressure, and pus formation around the nails, which is usually caused by a bacterial infection. The herpetic whitlow that I will explain today is a skin infection of the fingers and toes caused by the herpes virus, which also causes cold sores. Let’s explore this type … Read more
Today’s topic is Miliaria, commonly known as sweat rash. Sweat rash is caused by the accumulation of sweat when a part of the sweat duct or sweat pore is blocked, preventing sweat from being excreted to the epidermis. Depending on where the sweat duct is blocked, sweat rash can be classified into three types as … Read more
While not commonly seen, once you encounter Green Nail Syndrome, it’s hard to forget. Green Nail Syndrome is a condition where the nails turn green, not due to fungus, but due to a change in the nails caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria. Today, I will provide information about the causes and treatment of Green Nail … Read more
Itching, akin to pain, is a normal human response to stimuli, signifying a desire to scratch. However, chronic itching, persisting for over six weeks, can detrimentally impact the quality of life, affecting emotions, sleep, and interpersonal relationships. Topical TRPV1 antipruritic compounds Transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1), a vanilloid receptor, is one of the … Read more