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Folliculitis

Folliculitis represents inflammation of the hair follicles in areas of the body where these appendages are more prominent than the...

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Hair Conditions

Hair loss may be called baldness, thinning hair, or the preferred Alopecia, from the Greek. Contrary to popular belief, washing...

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Herpes Simplex

Herpes simplex infection is the result of the herpes simplex virus (HSV) invading the dorsal root ganglia.  The virus is...

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Herpes Zoster

Herpes zoster (HZ), also called shingles, is the result of re-activation of the varicella-zoster virus (HSV) for unknown reasons.   HSV,...

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Hirsutism

Hirsutism, defined as excessive male-pattern hair growth, affects between 5 and 10 per cent of women of reproductive age.  A...

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Hyperhydrosis
Hyperhydrosis

Primary focal hyperhidrosis is defined as excess sweating in selected areas that is not associated with an underlying disease process....

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Keloid

A keloid is a raised, firm, progressively enlarging type of “scar”, projecting above the skin surface, and is a benign...

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