sun-related damage to the skin

Keratosis And Pigmentation – Risks for Children

July 19, 2010

A child’s skin is very sensitive, unlike adults. Skin care for children should be gentle, because skin damage in childhood could carry on until he gets old. A good example is dark spots. These skin blemishes can multiply and grow worse as they get older. Regarding keratosis and pigmentation, there are risks factors for having [...]

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How Effective Is Glycolic Acid for Treating Keratosis

July 6, 2010

Glycolic acid is an acid that belongs to the family of alpha hydroxy acid or AHA that is under carboxylic acid. Glycolic acid is set apart from sugarcane mainly due to its having distinguishable characteristics that are important for many consumer application as well as industrial application. There are personal skin care products that are [...]

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Seborrheic Keratosis

May 18, 2010

The condition of having growths on the skin surface that are wart-like and noncancerous is called seborrheic keratosis. It can also be called barnacles of old age, senile warts, seborrheic verruca, and senile keratosis. This noncancerous growth on the skin starts in the key constituent of the epidermis called keratinocyte. Aging is a factor that [...]

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