Acne, the unsightliest dermatological condition that strikes people all around the globe! It doesn’t discriminate and can affect anyone, regardless of age or skin type. In the never-ending search for acne management, many people find themselves lost in a maze of skincare products, treatments, and therapies. It’s frustrating, annoying, and can lower one’s self-esteem. On the bright side, dermatologists are ...
Melasma is a complex skin condition. It is characterised by hyperpigmented patches, often occurring on the face. While it can affect anyone, it is particularly common among women, especially during times of hormonal fluctuations like pregnancy or while taking oral contraceptives. Pigmentation, especially melasma, is multifactorial, with genetic influences, ultraviolet (UV) light exposure, and photosensitive creams being common culprits. However, ...
In the burgeoning skincare industry, a plethora of products have emerged, spanning various categories from skincare to wellness. Dermatologists have made a noteworthy entry into Indian markets with self-funded brands. Skincare experts seek to offer solutions honed through years of study of the Indian skin. Many skincare experts are taking it upon themselves to fill the gaps in the Indian ...
Dermatologist, Dr P K Nigam was conferred with a medical fellowship by the National Academy of Medical Sciences. It was another feather of honour in his cap. His awards and accolades are inspiring for the new ones in the field of aesthetic science and dermatology. The National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) awarded a medical fellowship to Dr P K ...
In a bid to unlock dermatological excellence, CeraVe has made its debut in the Indian market. The global skincare sensation plans on partnering with dermatologists to share the beauty of skin care with Indian consumers. In a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionise skincare in India, the renowned brand, CeraVe has entered the Indian markets. The company recently organised the ‘Skin Barrier ...
Oliva Skin and Hair Clinics has introduced Beyond Weight Loss – a one-of-a-kind programme that promotes weight loss and fat burning by prioritising food using a scientific approach. The plan not only aids in weight loss but improves several other aspects of physical and mental health. The two-step programme promises long-lasting weight loss using a simple, two-step system. The dieticians ...
Infected or not, the impact of COVID-19 on the psychological and physiological conditions are not unknown. Among its various post-COVID common side-effects, recent statements reported by doctors have revealed hair loss as one of the fast-emerging ones. It is known that temporary reversible hair loss cases – also known as telogen effluvium in post-COVID patients – have been growing in ...
For her exemplary achievements, Acneologist Dr Suyomi Shah, MD Dermatologist and Certified Trichologist (IAT Australia) has been felicitated with the prestigious National Award “Champions of Change 2020” by the Interactive Forum on Indian Economy (IFIE), a non-profit recognised by Government of India. Dr Suyomi Shah, popularly known as Dr Su, received her award from Bhagat Singh Koshiyari, Hon’ble Governor of ...
Cetaphil by Galderma India announced the launch of its latest innovation – Cetaphil Bright Healthy Radiance Range. The all-new range is in line with Cetaphil’s promise and expertise of ‘gentle skincare’, with the added benefits of an even skin tone with reduced dark spots. This range befits all skin types and is especially formulated with care to cater to those ...
In a recently published study, the use of certain chemical peels for the treatment of melasma in patients of colour has been outlined – compared with lactic acid peels, glycolic acid and trichloroacetic acid (TCA) peels have been associated with greater reduction in melasma severity. However, lactic acid peels had fewer side-effects. Even though chemical peels are a common treatment ...