The integumentary system is the set of organs that forms the external covering of the bodyto protect the body from various kinds of damage, such as loss of water or damages from outside. The integumentary system includes hair, skin and nails. For your convenience, we have gathered all the information related to these topics in this section.
Integumentary System
ALLERGIES DRIVING YOU CRAZY? GET RID OF THEM FOR GOOD Do you suffer from allergies? Is it becoming difficult for you to lead a normal lifestyle? You are not alone! Allergy is increasingly becoming the most common chronic condition globally. The World Allergy Organization (WAO) estimate of allergy prevalence of the whole population by country ranges between 10 – 40%. Most of these people are...
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Integumentary System
PSORIASIS ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW, AND TO CURE Psoriasis is skin disease which happens when your immune system sends faulty signals and skin cells grow too quickly. These cells pile up on top of each other in red patches, often with silvery scales. At least half the people with psoriasis have it on their scalp. But it is also common to get it on...
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Integumentary System
BABY ECZEMA ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW One of the hardest things in the world is to watch your baby suffer. What is even worse is when you feel helpless and are unable to do anything about it. Eczema in babies is not life threatening but it is painful and to certain extent, life altering for parents. However, there is good news. Baby eczema is...
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