The world of skincare can be overwhelming. With countless products promising miraculous results, it’s hard to know what truly works. As a dermatologist, I’m here to guide you through the science-backed essentials for achieving and maintaining healthy, beautiful skin. Our skin acts as a barrier, protecting us from infection, chemical damage, and dryness. When this […]
“A clean face is a happy face.” A good cleanser is the cornerstone of any effective skincare routine. It is the first step to a healthy, radiant complexion. By removing dirt, oil, makeup, and other impurities, a cleanser prepares your skin for the rest of your skincare regimen. An ideal cleanser should: – Be gentle: […]
Depending on where you live your experience of winter can vary. The weather can vary from slight chill to extremely cold temperatures to snow. Winter comes with its own share of skin issues like dryness, dandruff, cracked feets etc. The skin becomes dry due to increased water loss from our skin and for some people […]
Acne is a common condition and can be quite frustrating. They sometimes pop up even when we are taking treatment. Here are some tips you can follow to keep them away: Keep your skin clean: Wash your face twice daily especially at night and after workouts, swimming and sweating. Choose a mild, non-abrasive facewash and […]
Acne or pimple is a skin condition, which occurs due to the blockade of pilosebaceous unit/oil glands. It can present with one or more of the following: Blackheads Whiteheads Red pimples Pus-filled papules/small bumps Deep and painful nodules or cysts Acne usually starts around the teenage. However, it can also start later in life. Acne […]
CHEMICAL PEELS For ages, people have tried various methods for healthy-looking skin and are in a constant quest for a better one. The earliest description of the use of chemical peeling dates to ancient Egyptian times in 1550 BCE. The modern history of the use of chemical peel began in 1871 with William Tilbury Fox. […]
Colour is what you make it – Genevieve Kreuger HOLI SKIN CARE TIPS: Holi is a festival of colours and water. It is celebrated and enjoyed all over India and now even in other countries. However, it is a tricky condition for our skin, hair, and nail, as it involves exposure to lots of colours […]
What is Botulinum toxin or BOTOX? Botulinum toxin is a neuromodulator protein created from a naturally occurring bacterium called Clostridium botulinum, which when injected into the muscle relaxes the muscle imbalance and is primarily used to treat fine wrinkles. BOTOX by Allergan is the most commonly known brand. Dysport, Xeomin and Stunnox are other botulinum […]
A simple, three-step approach that includes cleansing, moisturizing, and protecting your skin can help in keeping your skin healthy. This is the least and a must, you should do for your skin. Cleanse your skin: before applying skin care products in the morning and before going to bed. A cleanser or facewash removes dirt, oil, […]
What is hair loss? Hair loss also known as alopecia can affect just your scalp or body. It can be temporary or permanent. It can be the result of heredity, hormonal changes, medical conditions or a normal part of aging. It is seen in both men and women. What is normal? The average adult head […]