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Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Internal Medicine, MBBS

General Physician•Gurgaon
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It has been observed that roughly 3 out of 4 antibacterial bars and soaps contain triclosan which is a certain type of drug previously used in hospital premises. The usage of triclosan in other products like hand wash and gels is yet to be verified and proven safe. Due to lack of proper evaluation there have been a number of instances where antibacterial soap has done more harm than good. Here are a few reasons why you must reconsider using antibacterial soap:


1. It creates bacter...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Dermatology, MBBS, DDV

Dermatologist•Pune
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Soap vs hand wash- what should you wash your hands with?

You might be using both - soaps and hand washes, without understanding what is better for your hands. But you may still not be sure as to what to use for washing your hands. Here's a lowdown on these two.

1. Moisturising aspect

Bar soaps not only wash away dirt but also reduce the moisture content of your skin. Soaps that act as deodorants strip away important oils, giving rise to instances of skin irritation. Fu...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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M.S. Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist•Vadodara
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Often many patients who visit wash their eyes daily with water based on the practice followed by their ancestors or other family members and friends.

Is this necessary? Let s understand.

The idea behind washing eyes with water appears to be to clean the eyes and remove dust/dirt, feel fresh and cool in hot weather etc.

The fact is, eyes clean themselves every minute through tear exchange during blinking which happens about 12-16 times per minute and so there is no need...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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1. Wash face regularly --washing regularly can reduce the amount of oil on the skin. Wash with a gentle soap and warm water
2. Use a toner--astringent toners that contain alcohol tend to dry out the skin. U should test out any new toner on a small patch of skin to avoid potential irritation.
3. Pat the face dry--when drying the face after washing and using toner, people should gently pat their skin dry with a soft towel. This should be done with care, however. Pulling down on the skin wi...more
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Dentist•Thane
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Hi, get cleaning n deep curettage done, use gum paints then to strengthen your gums. See if any cavities or decays there. Get them sorted n then in maintenance phase use of mouthwash will be helpful. Thanks.
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M.D.( Pediatrics), DCH

Pediatrician•
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It's okay, if given by your paediatrician, keep a faith in doctors. It will keep anxiety away and will not cloud your judgment.
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Homeopath•Faridabad
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1. take natrum mur 200,3 drops morning empty stomach, single dose.
2. take berberis aquafolium Q., 7-7 drops with water ,twice day.
3. wash your face with aloe vera herbal face wash twice a day, apply rose water on the face.
4.don't take oily , spicy junk food in excess.
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BHMS, Diploma In Naturopathy & Yogic Sci...read more

Homeopath•Rajkot
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Acne (Pimples) is a condition that cannot be hidden, and most of us are more likely to get terrified of a pimple rather than seeing a scary movie!
That is the terror that Acne can create! But not to worry!
Homeopathy has a solution!
Homeopathy has more than 120 remedies that can effectively treat different types of Acne.
All medicines have been proved clinically on thousands of patients all over world and serve to improve immunity, remove any allergy as well as deal with the unde...more
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B.H.M.S

Homeopath•Lucknow
Mr. Lybrate-user ji use calendula q diluted in a cup of water as gargle. Also try acid nitricum 200 twice a day.
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BDS (GOLD MEDALIST)

Dentist•Jamshedpur
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Get an x-ray done to know about the position of wisdom tooth. If it is not erupting in normal occlusal position it can cause infection and pain. Get it extracted.
Brush regularly two times daily. Rinse your mouth with chlorhexidine mouthwash.
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