What is Mesotherapy? Mesotherapy or intradermotherapy is a medical procedure that refers to minimally invasive techniques which consist of the use of injections containing liquid mixture of compounds (pharmaceutical and homeopathic medications, plant extracts, vitamins, hormones and other ingredients) given directly into the region to be treated either intradermaly or subcutaneously. It is being used to treat vast number of local medical and cosmetic conditions.

Definition: Hyperhidrosis (hyper-excessive, hidrosis-sweating) is defined as a medical condition in which a person sweats excessively. Sweating is one of the natural mechanisms to keep body cool. However, when excessive sweating occurs without any trigger, it is called as hyperhidrosis. Such uncontrollable sweating can cause significant discomfort.

Acne is something most of us have experienced at one time or another. It is most prevalent during adolescence because hormonal changes stimulate the oil glands to produce more oil, causing acne. Occurrence or aggravation of acne in later life may occur with hormonal imbalance, weight gain, use of oil-based products and stress.

Cigarette smoking affects all systems of body and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is the most common preventable cause of death in United States. Apart from affecting internal organs and causing heart, lung problems and cancers, it also affects skin in many adverse ways. It can cause many diseases of skin and also affect some preexisting diseases and results of tests done for skin diseases. Knowledge of cutaneous manifestations of smoking will help physicians to motivate patient for smoking cessation and also helps to convince patients. Here we will review the skin conditions associated with or affected by smoking.

Holi, is a religious spring festival celebrated by Hindus. Holi is also known as festival of Colours. Chemically produced industrial dyes have been used to take their place in almost all of urban India. Lack of control over the quality and content of these colours is a problem, as they are frequently sold by vendors who do not know their origin.

As summer approaches, a lot of people are looking forward for summer vacation with fun and joy. Many people would plan to go out on beaches and resorts. Summer season along with sun rays and heat also heralds the arrival of sweat, dehydration with tiredness, sunburns, tanning and myriad skin problems.