Holi, the festival of colourful joy is approaching. Children are eagerly waiting to play with their pichkaris and have fun.Here are a few tips to take care of your skin and your children's skin and hair during Holi.
Avoid bleaching, waxing,laser treatments at least 3 days prior to playing Holi. Stop using retinoid, benzoyl peroxide or hydroquinone based creams
Continue ReadingIt's Navratri and time to flaunt the colourful ghaghras and a cholis, your dandiya and garba skills, picture-perfect looks, glowing skin and gorgeous hair, every night as you dance with your friends to the lilting rhythm of the dhol..
So Let us make this Navratri extra special with a few handy tips for flawless beauty and charm. From face scrubs and packs for glowing skin,masks and quick fixes for skin issues....
Continue ReadingSummer is a great time to plan an outing or a trip. But at the same time, it brings a lot of skin problems along with it.
Summer is peak time for all kinds of creepy-crawly sensations, pricking and burning, discomfort and pain, often accompanied by the appearance of mysterious lumps, bumps, cracking, crusting, swelling, and oozing.
In spite of your best efforts, you may land up with skin problems that arise due to the warm weather and spending your days outdoors...
Continue ReadingSummer means heat, lots of sweating, dryness, skin problems like tan, sun burns, pimples, heat rashes, blemishes and much more. With the blazing sun of the summer months, you need to know how to look after the skin properly and look fresh and vibrant.
Just using a good sunscreen is not enough for your skin in summer. You need to take proper care of your skin and hair too.
Here are some simple remedies for you to have a glowing and supple skin even in summer....
Continue ReadingHair loss is one of the most common problems being faced today. Though losing 25 to 50 hair strands in a day is normal, sometimes the hair loss can be lot more and rapid causing worry and concern. Here are some simple measures which can help to control hair fall to a good extent.Hair requires a good number of vitamins and minerals too.
Vitamin A encourages healthy production of sebum in the scalp and also helps in hair growth. It is found in dark leafy green vegetables, sweet red peppers, mango, papaya etc.
Continue ReadingSummer is a great time to plan an outing or a trip. But at the same time, it brings a lot of skin problems along with it.
Summer is peak time for all kinds of creepy-crawly sensations, pricking and burning, discomfort and pain, often accompanied by the appearance of mysterious lumps, bumps, cracking, crusting, swelling, and oozing.
In spite of your best efforts, you may land up with skin problems that arise due to the warm weather and spending your days outdoors...
Continue ReadingFungal infections of the skin have become a very common and annoying problem.
You can catch a fungal skin infection almost anywhere, our hot and humid weather just doesn't help us. Grass, pets, soil, the spores that cause fungal infections of the skin can be found pretty much anywhere.
The fungal infection makes you extremely uncomfortable and irritated. It can notoriously itch anytime, anywhere....
Continue ReadingEveryone loves to look good, have clear complexion, a spotless face, have a tight supple wrinkle free skin with signs of age hidden, with youthful charm forever. It is much more easier to maintain your skin and keep skin problems at bay, then to reverse the clock.
Here are a few tips which help you to maintain your skin and fulfil your quest for a good young skin.Whether it's short- or long-term, women lose hair the same way men do. It might thin all over, or your centre part could get wider and wider....
Continue ReadingFor women, hair means way more than a bundle of fibres. Long or short, bouncy or straight, it's an expression of your style and personality. Losing those lovely tresses can really freak you out. Hair Loss, a nightmare Whether it's short- or long-term, women lose hair the same way men do. It might thin all over, or your centre part could get wider and wider....
Continue ReadingWhat Is Ringworm?
Ringworm (also known as tinea) is a common fungal skin infection that often forms a ring-shaped rash.
Does Ringworm Mean I Have Worms?
No. Ringworm doesn't mean worms are crawling under the skin.
What causes Ringworm?
Certain fungi called dermatophyte live off the dead..
Continue ReadingAcne is one of the most common skin conditions affecting people all over the world.
Acne is not a harmful condition, but it is an irritating problem affecting ones looks and sometimes even ones confidence.
How does acne occur?....
Continue ReadingWhat is a Sunscreen ?
Sunscreen, also known as sunblock or sunscreen is usually a lotion, spray, gel that absorbs or reflects some of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation and thus helps protect against sun-damage.
What is SPF or Sun Protection Factor ?....
Continue ReadingHoli, the festival of colourful fun is approaching. Children are eagerly waiting to play with their pichkaris and have fun.
Here are a few tips to take care of your skin and your children's skin and hair during Holi....
Continue ReadingDandruff is seen as white or yellow flakes seen on your shoulders or in your hair.
Dandruff flakes are actually dead skin cells that fall off your scalp. When you have dandruff, your scalp may look scaly or red and feel itchy or raw....
Continue ReadingEvery day thousands of our skin cells die, flake off and are replaced by fresh new cells.
As we age, our skin may become dull and lifeless.
The skin colour may become darker, it may become patchy, and signs of ageing begin to appear....
Continue ReadingIf you are having second thoughts about your tattoo, and want it to be removed or modified, modern medicine can do it safely for you.
Medical lasers are a very good solution for tattoo removal.
How does the Laser work?....
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