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Hear About Severe Skin Condition from Our Best Eczema Doctor in Kolkata
Skin is the largest part of our body covering all the organs. Thus, it is more prone to breakouts, acne, sunburn, and other skin conditions. If you aren’t cautious enough and take care of your skin regularly, you may face severe skin conditions. But, how do you detect...
What Are the Different Options for Acne Scar Treatment in Kolkata?
Are you worried that the acne scar will leave a lasting impression of its existence on your skin? Then, you are not alone! Acne scars can be stubborn and tend to go away only after we adopt several routines to get rid of it. Be it a home style remedy or seeking...
Know These Common Skin & Hair Care Myths Before Receiving Best Skin Treatment in Kolkata
Are you certain you are still not following a skincare myth today? How many times have you followed a skincare routine only to end up knowing it was a myth all along? And how many times did that affect your skin? If you have been a prey of these myths, you would know...
When is it Important to Consult the Best dermatologist in Kolkata?
Like every other organ in your body, skin is one of the most vital parts. While it protects your inner organs, it also acts like a shield to your body. And if there’s something you feel uncomfortable about, it is best to get it checked. We might come across several...
Note These Do’s and Don’ts Before You Receive Best Acne Treatment in Kolkata
Whether you are a young adult or a teen, acne problems can be disastrous. It won’t just cause a skin trouble, but might cause you feel irritated. It is even worse for people with acne-prone skin. Severe acne breakouts can happen even with slight carelessness. Thus, it...
Why Is It Important to Look for the Best Acne Scar Treatment in Kolkata?
Did you know acne is very common in teenagers and young adults with over 10 million cases occurring in India every year? It has become a common problem that many are facing and miraculously tends to appear just at the wrong moments. While some acne/ pimples might go...
What Hair Specialist Doctor in Kolkata Have to Say About Hair Fall?
Most of us dread a bad hair day! Imagine getting ready for an occasion and your hair plans to be frizzy just then. It’s annoying right? A temporary situation like this can immediately spoil your mood. We can only imagine what one must be feeling when he/she is...
Skin Care Tips for Men: Hear it From Best Skin Specialist in Kolkata
Gone are the days when beauty and skin care were associated with females only. Today, Millennials and Gen-Z men prefer to be well groomed and take care of their skin as much as they take care of their health. And why not? If you look around, there are more men...
Say No To Hair Loss! Get Hair Loss Treatments in Kolkata
Whether it is confidence or hair, you don’t have to lose it! Noticing unusual hair fall during shower? Or, witnessing receding hairline around your forehead? Don’t ignore these symptoms as they appear! They can lead to even bigger problems in the days to come. Hair is...
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What Hair Specialist Doctor in Kolkata Have to Say About Hair Fall?
Most of us dread a bad hair day! Imagine getting ready for an occasion and your hair plans to be frizzy just then. It’s annoying right? A temporary situation like this can immediately spoil your mood. We can only imagine what one must be feeling when he/she is...
Skin Care Tips for Men: Hear it From Best Skin Specialist in Kolkata
Gone are the days when beauty and skin care were associated with females only. Today, Millennials and Gen-Z men prefer to be well groomed and take care of their skin as much as they take care of their health. And why not? If you look around, there are more men...
Say No To Hair Loss! Get Hair Loss Treatments in Kolkata
Whether it is confidence or hair, you don’t have to lose it! Noticing unusual hair fall during shower? Or, witnessing receding hairline around your forehead? Don’t ignore these symptoms as they appear! They can lead to even bigger problems in the days to come. Hair is...
Traits of Best Skin Specialist in Kolkata You Should Look For
How many times have you visited a dermatologist for a pimple that popped overnight? Or, to know cure for your oily skin? I believe not that often! We tend to stick to home remedies, mostly because visiting a dermatologist requires thorough research on your part. While...
Find the Best Dermatologists in Kolkata for Healthy Skin: Here’s Why & How
A dermatologist is a certified professional who can help you with your skin-related problems. But, more often than not, we tend to use home remedies to cure the problems ourselves because finding the right dermatologist is a hassle. Besides, it can be expensive...
HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA
INTRODUCTION Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory skin disease. It occurs due to infection of apocrine sweat glands of the hair follicles, causing painful boils (pus filled bumps), nodules, cyst and sinus tract formation over the skin. Sites affected :...
GRANULOMA ANNULARE
INTRODUCTION Granuloma Annulare (GA) is a relatively uncommon skin condition, characterized by red/skin colored circular asymptomatic Rash with elevated borders and central depression, closely resembling ring worm. WHO CAN DEVELOP (EPIDEMIOLOGY) As mentioned...
ACNE ROSACEA
INTRODUCTION Acne Rosacea is a condition in which the skin becomes red, develops rashes and flushing i.e. the skin feels hot. Most common area affected – Face Other areas in the Scalp, Chest, Hands etc. can also be affected. The symptoms of skin redness and itching...
KERATOSIS PILARIS / CHICKEN SKIN
INTRODUCTION It is a condition where certain areas of the skin become dry and rough, with small bumps appearing in that area, resembling pimples. Most common sites affected - Upper arms, thighs Other sites affected - Forearms, legs, cheeks, or anywhere in the body...
TRICHOSTASIS SPINULOSA
INTRODUCTION It's a hair follicle disorder, characterised by spiny black papules containing multiple fine hairs, greatly resembling blackheads/pimples. Each blackhead like point, when observed under a magnifying glass or dermatoscope, contains 5-25 fine hairs. This...
Dr Uttam Kumar Lenka at Health Checkup Camp @Central Jail, Dum Dum, Kolkata
Tomato Flu
Now a days people are worried and scared about Tomato flu virus due to fake media news.Actually it’s a very old disease call hand foot mouth disease (HFMD)caused by very old well known virus call coxsachie A16 or Enterovirus 72.All dermatologist seeing these cases...
Becker’s Nevus
You may have seen that in children of 13 to 14 years of age, there is sudden appearance of one or more black spots, with hair growing out of it. Initially the hair is thin but gradually thickens with growth. This is called Becker’s nevus. EPIDEMIOLOGY -It is more...
Hyperhidrosis
It is normal to sweat during summers. But some people tend to sweat much more than average not only in summers but even during cold weather, and this can be very problematic. Today, we’re going to discuss about Hyperhydrosis. Excessive sweating, in scientific terms is...
Lichen Planus
It is a type of skin disease in which granular rashes appear in the skin, with violet or purple papules, along with intense itching. It’s not limited to our skin only, and it may also affect our nails, hair, oral mucosa as well as private parts of our body. Types of...
Insect bite allergy in small children
Today, we’ll discuss about Insect bite allergy in children, which is also known as Papular utricaria, in medical terms. What is it ? In many children, it is seen that after any kind of insect bite, for example from mosquito, fly, ants etc. there is itching, rashes in...
Xanthelasma
Today we’re going to discuss about Xanthelasma. We all have heard about high cholesterol levels in the blood, in many people. But when there is deposition of cholesterol in the skin, this condition is called Xanthelasma. Most commonly, it is manifested as deposition...
Pimples
Today, we’ll discuss about Pimples, also sometimes called Acne or Muhase(मुंहासे) in hindi. Why does it occur, what are the problems it can cause and how to get rid of it? There are oil glands, also called sebaceous glands present in the deeper layer of our skin....
Idiopathic guttate Hypomelanosis
IGH (Idiopathic guttate Hypomelanosis). You might know about Vitiligo, it is an auto-immune disease in which people get white patches on their skin, which may spread all over their body. However IGH is a totally different disease. It may look similar but it's...
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Today, we're going to discuss about Lichen Simplex Chronicus abbreviated as LSC or sometimes also called as Circumscribed Neurodermatitis. So let us discuss what is LSC, what causes it and how can it be treated. In some people, areas of skin becoms thick and black due...
What is Purpura?
Purpura is recurrent bleeding of the skin and mucous membrane, which causes appearance of visible purple spots, hence the name 'Purpura'. Normally, in any case of bleeding due to any injury, the bleeding gradually stops. This stoppage of bleeding is called Hemostasis....
Dr. Uttam Kumar Lenka received the “PRIDE OF BHARAT” award!
During the Corona epidemic, he continued to treat patients in and around Calcutta, West Bengal, and the state of Odisha, fulfilling his duty as a matter of course and becoming a favorite among patients and relatives. In addition, he has been able to successfully treat...
Are you facing dark armpits, neck, elbows and knees on your body ?
Are you facing dark armpits, neck, elbows, and knees on your body? Do you want to get rid of these? So let's discuss what is it? causes, prevention, and treatment The term is called 'Acanthosis Nigricans '. It is a skin condition characterized by dark patches in body...
CHEMICAL PEELING
It is a procedure or technique in which nontoxic chemicals are used to improve and smooth the texture of the skin. Chemical peeling helps in removing the damaging layer of the skin . A dermatologist decides the right type chemical peeling for you based on the severity...
Various treatment for hair fall
Hello Dear Friends, I am Dr Uttam Kumar Lenka, a dermatologist, and a trichologist. So in a simple word, I am an expert in both skin and hair. I used to make many videos regarding skin and hair and discuss many problems and suggest their solutions. If you guys like my...
Guidelines on the use of FIFI Nasteride in Androgenetic Alopecia
Read: http://druttamskinandhair.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/finasteirde_IJDVL_164_14R11.pdf
Safety and Efficacy of Long-pulsed Nd:YAG Laser for the Treatment of Keloids – A Prospective Study of 39 Keloids
Introduction: Effective keloid management is still difficult despite many recent modalities being introduced. Lasers such as pulse dye lasers and Nd:YAG lasers have been tried for the treatment of keloids due to their ability to cause capillary destruction and also...
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