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Eczema is one of the most common skin conditions seen in clinics across Ghana — affecting babies, children, and adults alike. Many patients feel frustrated because their eczema improves for a while, then flares up again, even after using prescribed creams. If your eczema keeps returning, the issue is often not the medication, but ongoing…

A simple guide for men and women in Ghana worried about bumps “down there.” Genital warts are one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Ghana. They often show up as small, painless bumps around the private area — and many people confuse them with shaving bumps, pimples, or skin tags. This guide…

Dark knuckles are one of the most common skin concerns dermatologists in Ghana see today. Many people notice their knuckles becoming darker than the rest of their hands — sometimes suddenly, sometimes gradually. The issue can be embarrassing and difficult to treat, especially when caused by harsh creams or skin-bleaching products. If your knuckles keep…

Many people in Ghana struggle with acne that refuses to go away, even after using strong creams, antibiotics, facial products, or after seeing a dermatologist. This can be frustrating, embarrassing, and emotionally draining. But recurring or worsening acne usually has a clear explanation. In this guide, we break down the real reasons your acne keeps…

Discovering that your partner has genital warts can be stressful and confusing. One of the first questions that often comes to mind is: “Will I get them too?” At Elitecare Center, a trusted dermatology and women’s health clinic in Accra, Ghana, we understand your concerns and are here to provide clear, compassionate guidance.  In this…

When unusual bumps or sores appear in the genital area, it’s natural to feel anxious. Two of the most common causes are genital warts and genital herpes—but while they may seem similar, they’re caused by different viruses and require different treatment approaches. At Elitecare Center, a trusted dermatology and women’s health clinic in Accra, Ghana,…

If you’ve been recently diagnosed with genital warts, you’re likely asking yourself one pressing question: is genital warts curable? At Elitecare Center, a trusted dermatology and women’s health clinic in Accra, Ghana, we understand how overwhelming this diagnosis can feel.  Our expert team is here to provide compassionate care and answer your most pressing questions…

Genital warts can be both physically uncomfortable and emotionally stressful. One of the most common questions people ask after diagnosis is: “How long do genital warts last?” The answer depends on several factors, including your immune system, the treatment method, and whether the human papillomavirus (HPV) is still active in your body. The Natural Lifespan…

When diagnosed with genital warts, it’s natural to worry about your health and future. A common concern many people have is: Can genital warts be fatal? The short answer is — No, genital warts themselves do not kill you. However, the virus behind them deserves your attention. Genital Warts and HPV Genital warts are caused…

When I first discovered I had genital warts, I was overwhelmed with fear and embarrassment. I wasn’t sure what to expect, and the thought of discussing it with anyone felt impossible. If you’re facing the same struggle, I hope my story gives you hope and direction. (Note: The individual who shared this story has chosen…