Pigmentation
Pigmentation of the skin can have various causes. Pigmentation can develop due to injury, inflammation, sun exposure and genetics. Babies can also be born with uneven skin pigmentations.
Acne
Dr Limpho Makhera is an expert dermatologist with extensive experience in treating acne as well as acne scarring. Sometimes prescription medications are required to combat acne effectively.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition characterised by the rapid build-up of skin cells resulting in a scaly skin surface. The condition may come and go throughout your lifetime.
Skin Infections
Dr Makhera is skilled at recognising the unique manifestations of the different bacterial, viral, parasitic or fungal infections and is skilled in treating them whether its the simplest common wart or complex tropical disease
Fungal Infections
White Spot is a superficial fungal infection of the skin. The medical term is pityriasis versicolor or tinea versicolor.It usually affects adults and causes an itchy, scaly rash that appears as white, pink or brown patches on the face
Hair Loss
The medical term for hair loss is alopecia, which can be broadly categorised into scarring hair loss or non-scarring hair loss (non-cicatricial alopecia). Both forms of alopecia can be distressing to experience.