Candida – An overview of yeast infection
Posted by admin in Candidiasis, Chlamydiasis on 02. Jan, 2011 | 1 Comment
What is Candidiasis? Candidiasis (yeast overgrowth) is communicable disease that is caused by infection with Candida, predominantly with Candida albicans, a fungus that represents the most common fungal pathogen affecting humans. Under normal, healthy conditions, these micro-organisms live in various parts of the body. Certain conditions such as decrease immunity can encourage them to divide and increase [...]
Getting to know – Vitiligo.
Posted by admin in Vitiligo on 24. Dec, 2010 | 2 Comments
Vitiligo or Leucoderma is an acquired pigmentation disorder of the skin and mucous membranes. It is characterized by circumscribed white patches of varying shapes and sizes on the skin. Vitiligo is a progressive disorder in which some or all of the melanocytes in the affected are destroyed. What is Vitiligo? Vitiligo or Leucoderma is an [...]
