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Your hair loss is not solely about genes. Air pollution is turning you bald as well

Air pollution has emerged as a prominent factor in hair loss. What afflicts our parents in their 50s or 60s can now occur two or three decades...

19.11.2023 10

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This Diwali season, have one healthy meal a day. Skincare won’t make up for it

Try not to get any new treatment close to big parties or major events. Disasters are difficult to manage.

12.11.2023 20

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Dear men, winter skincare isn’t just about moisturisation

Just picking drugstore products won’t make a difference.

05.11.2023 7

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How to make India the next skin and hair medical tourism destination

Selected registered qualified clinics and medical institutes must tie up with the govt and work toward arranging for travel and accommodation...

29.10.2023 9

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Don’t ignore skincare after 60. Brown patches, skin cancers, warts need proper attention

Causes of skin disorders among the elderly include reactions to medicines, age-related conditions, or poor lifestyle. See a qualified dermatologist...

22.10.2023 8

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Hair transplant surgery can give you allergies, shock, even sepsis. Know your doctor first

Rampant oversight and the lack of strict regulation in this field put patients at serious risk. Complications can even result in surgical defects and...

15.10.2023 20

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AI tech has transformed how people see themselves—No one can accept their natural self

The problem arises when people start to fantasise about spotless, glass-like skin, or luscious shampoo-ad-like locks.

08.10.2023 20

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Don’t go holidaying to a beach if you have psoriasis. There’s a trick to getting enough sun

Psoriasis, which gives you painful rashes, can be tough to deal with. But the key is to take one step at a time.

01.10.2023 10

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You must have a makeup removal routine for Diwali. Just cleansing won’t cut it

To have glowing skin is the easiest way to look your best. Taking care of physical and mental health is the first step towards it.

24.09.2023 40

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That cream you are applying won’t lighten your scar. It requires deeper treatment

The physiology behind the formation of a scar explains why a topical cream, in my experience as a dermatologist, does not work.

17.09.2023 10

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Your skin needs a first-aid box. It can come in handy for your dog too

The importance of a skincare first-aid box cannot be understated. It should be your first option in case of skincare emergencies, and here are some...

10.09.2023 10

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Facial glow on your big day will address your look anxiety. Here’s how to achieve it

An evolving shift in the mindset of men who lean towards cosmopolitan ideals is evident with the increased popularity of facials, and laser hair...

03.09.2023 10

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Embarrassed about your dark, pigmented lips? Instead of applying turmeric or lemon, do this

Pigmentation is your skin’s way of saying that something’s up. These patches might indicate underlying health conditions.

27.08.2023 20

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As a dermatologist, why it’s not easy for me to prescribe generic medicines

The government needs to convene a national debate on the use of generic drugs and manufacture of high-quality products at an affordable price.

20.08.2023 30

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Looking for biotin supplements to reduce hair fall? Multivitamin overdose can worsen it

Any form of vitamin can boost hair growth only if there is a deficiency of that nutrient in your body. From B Vitamins to collagen to biotin, this is...

13.08.2023 9

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Do you think toners can shrink pore size? You’re wrong

Toners can only enhance the skin's overall appearance and provide a temporary tightening effect. Salicylic acid, retinol, laser treatments, and...

06.08.2023 7

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Washing your hair less or using too many products can worsen dandruff. Do this instead

Skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, acne, and other reasons like stress can contribute to your dandruff woes, making it even trickier to...

30.07.2023 10

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The rain romantics need to be careful—of skin infections and allergies

Rainwater is no longer as pure as it used to be, as air pollutants mix with the raindrops. The rainy season brings with it an increased risk of...

23.07.2023 10

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Keep an eye on your child’s skin in the swimming pool. It’s not all harmless

Chlorine-filled pool water, sunscreen, and swimsuits can strip your child’s skin of moisture.

16.07.2023 10

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Have body odour? Trim body hair, go for a fibre-rich diet, hydrate

There are multiple natural ways to keep sweating and body odour in check. But if excessive sweating is still causing issues, Botox may be the fix...

09.07.2023 10

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Thinking of getting cosmetic surgery? Be worried about fungal infection reaching your brain

If fillers go wrong, they get displaced onto the under-eye area, making vessels appear bluish. But fungal meningitis is a bigger problem.

02.07.2023 10

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Don’t get fooled by miracle beauty ads – this quackery must be stopped

It is necessary to establish a centralised database or online platform to verify the credentials and certifications of cosmetologists.

25.06.2023 8

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Dear Indian men, the bumps under your beard could be warts. Applying choona won’t help

Black, big circular skin tags—they don’t look like what most imagine warts to be. If you had gone to a barbershop, time to switch salons.

18.06.2023 10

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A trip to the barber can aggravate your acne. Here’s how to prep your skin for a shave

An increased production of testosterone can lead to acne. But it's just one of the many factors that trigger the skin condition in men.

11.06.2023 9

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Protect your skin from trendy gym wear. There’s fungus in the itchy patches

Also known as ringworm of the groin or tinea cruris, jock itch is caused by fungi that thrive in moist intimate areas, and is particularly common in...

04.06.2023 20

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Dear bearded men, your grooming should begin with skincare, not just scissors

It’s important to take care of the skin underneath to maintain a healthy stubble. Here are some simple yet essential tips to keep your beard in the...

28.05.2023 10

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Excessive body hair can cause serious skin diseases. This is how you can get rid of it

Hair has a tendency to trap heat, which makes you feel warmer and increases perspiration, adding to the discomfort.

21.05.2023 9

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