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The Savin Scale was developed in 1996 by Dr. Savin and Dr. Tranick from Yale University, who wanted to study women's hair loss. They developed this scale to help women who suffer from hair loss classify the severity of their hair loss. The scale has 9 pictures of the balding scalp and rates the se ...Continue Reading

Freckles are small dark or light brown spots that can appear following sun exposure, preponderantly in people with fairer skin tones. The freckles are actually a concentration of skin pigmentation, and there are several cures that can lighten these. Lemon juice is a natural treatment that may be a ...Continue Reading

Getting surgery isn't an immediate or easy decision, so short-term options for treating excessive sweating on your hands can help you cope with your perspiring problem. While you shouldn't expect long-term results, any of these treatment options can help lessen the frequency or extent of the sweat ...Continue Reading

There are many bleaching creams available to help reduce the appearance of freckles. Many of these treatments are available over the counter. Your dermatologist can also prescribe or recommend a good bleaching cream for you. Many of these treatments are available in creams, gels and lotions. Frec ...Continue Reading

Freckles are harmless dark spots that appear on the surface of the skin due to sun exposure. Among the many treatment options, the laser treatments are the most effective and have longer lasting effects. However, prior to getting the freckles removed, you need to get these checked by a dermatologi ...Continue Reading

Freckles are caused by excessive pigmentation and more frequently affect people with fair skin. These brown spots may be of 2 types; some freckles are only present during sunny seasons, while others are permanent. There are a lot of ways to get rid of freckles, including chemical treatments and na ...Continue Reading

Birthmark laser removal is often an effective way to reduce the appearance of a birthmark or even to remove it completely. Various types and colors of lasers are used to close off or slow the growth of capillaries in vascular birthmarks, or to remove or reduce the amount of pigment in pigmented bi ...Continue Reading

Frequent excessive sweating that occurs without any intense physical activity or other triggers that normally cause the body to perspire, is known as a condition called hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis is classified as primary and secondary. Primary Hyperhidrosis The cause of Primary hyperhidrosis is ...Continue Reading

Excessive sweating can be an embarrassing, uncomfortable medical condition for which the easier "solutions" only provide temporary relief. If you're looking for a permanent solution, you might consider any of the following surgical options: 1. Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy (ETS) ETS is the m ...Continue Reading

Excessive sweating in the hands may be a symptom of hyperhydrosis, a condition best permanently treated through surgery on the hand and wrist. However, if you don't like the idea of surgery or you're still waiting for surgery, you ought to know how to hide sweaty hands to save yourself from embarr ...Continue Reading