Background: The components of skin care products (soaps and creams) are left on the skin for extended periods of time. It has however been observed in most of the dermatology clinics in our environment that the frequent use of toilet or medicated germicidal soaps on diseased skin...
Background: Elderly people are vulnerable to a wide variety of dermatologic conditions as a result of degenerative and metabolic changes which occur throughout the skin layers as part of the aging process. Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive assessment of dermatological compli...
Background: Syringomas are benign skin tumours that occur commonly amongst women and are of cosmetic importance because they commonly affect the face. This can affect the quality of life and social interactions with others. They are commonly managed medically but could also requ...
Background: Clinical diagnosis of several skin diseases is mostly supported by skin biopsies, a follow up on the clinicopathological correlation to improve the accuracy in diagnosing skin diseases. Aims: The aim of this study is to correlate the clinical diagnosis with histopatho...
Biometric methods are increasingly being used all over the world for individual identification and authentication. Most methods are complex, however, the use of fingerprints are less complex, cheaper, readily available and thus widely used compared to other modalities. There are...