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  • Acanthosis Nigricans Skin Condition
    Health - 13 Jan 2021
    Acanthosis nigrincans is hyperpigmentation and hyperkeratosis of the skin, which may be indicative of an underlying health condition.
  • Obesity and Skin Problems
    Health - 15 May 2023
    Obesity is a growing epidemic affecting millions worldwide. It has numerous effects on various systems of the body leading to physiological changes that may cause the development of diseases like high...
  • Skin Pigmentation Disorders: An Overview
    Health - 30 Dec 2022
    The color of the human skin is due to a brown pigment called melanin. Pigmentation or coloration of the skin is dependent on the amount of melanin present in the skin. People with pale skin produce...
  • Insulin Resistance Symptoms
    Health - 3 Jul 2023
    Insulin resistance is a clinical feature of type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome. In the early stages of insulin resistance, symptoms may not be apparent but when type 2 diabetes or...
  • Gestational Diabetes Tests
    Health - 16 Jun 2023
    Gestational diabetes does not always give rise to symptoms and all pregnant women are therefore routinely screened to check their blood sugar levels during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes is typically...
  • Lipodystrophy Symptoms and Diagnosis
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    The symptoms of lipodystrophy are broad and non-specific. Diagnosis is based on an abnormal distribution of fat and muscle and specific blood tests.
  • Diabetes Screening
    Health - 4 Jul 2023
    Diabetes diagnosis and screening are two different entities. Diagnosis is usually undertaken when an individual exhibits symptoms or signs of the disease. The purpose of screening is to identify high...
  • What Causes Diabetes?
    Health - 3 Jul 2023
    Diabetes mellitus results mainly from a deficiency or diminished effectiveness of insulin that is normally produced by the beta cells of the pancreas. It is characterised by high blood sugar, altered...
  • Lipodystrophy Causes
    Health - 22 Dec 2022
    Lipodystrophy is a fat metabolism error, which manifests clinically in the form of excessive fat deposition.
  • Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Malignancy
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Internal malignancies such as cancers can develop external signs on the skin called cutaneous markers or manifestations. These signs may show prior to, during, or after a cancer has been detected.

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