Skin is the vital organ of the body. It acts as a protective organ and it protects the inner organs from the harmful effects of our environment. It saves the other organs from the ill effects of microorganism. In the process of protecting other organs, skin itself develops many problems. Rashes, blemishes, warts and other problems affect the skin.

Sometimes skin develops serious disease in the form of rashes.  Many external factors are responsible for skin problems. The external factors include air pollution, exposure to sun and UV rays that can cause sunburn and dry skin, infection from microorganism, insect bites that cause allergic reaction, changes in the climatic condition, harmful chemicals and detergents, medicinal side effects. Lack of nutritious food in the diet also causes skin problems.

 Skin problems include wrinkles, acne, eczema, stretch marks and in grown hairs. There are several treatments available for skin problems. Sunburn takes the form of skin rashes. Pimples and acne are the most common type of skin problems that are faced by the people. Most of the skin problems are caused by bacteria such as yeast, fungi thereby resulting in ringworm, psoriasis and eczema. Allergy is caused when the skin reacts to internal or external exposure.