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The sudden change in the looks, color or texture of the skin indicates the skin diseases. This can result in swelling, chapping, itching, blistering etc. that can or can t accompany with pain. The skin disorder may be localized on the specific part or may spread to the whole body; this disease is known as Atopic Dermatitis. The discomfort or pain of this disease also creates an awkward condition with looks.
Many skin diseases like pimples, eczema problem, rashes, and fungal infections a...more
Many skin diseases like pimples, eczema problem, rashes, and fungal infections a...more
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The skin is the body's most expansive organ, but few people know how to take care of their skin properly. Between media hype and amateur beauty tips, it is hard to differentiate between myths and reality. For example, should you splurge on an expensive moisturizer or not? Here's the truth behind three common beauty myths.
You need sunscreen only when you're outdoors on a sunny day
Sunscreen should be applied everyday whether you're indoors or outdoors. It is a misconception tha...more
You need sunscreen only when you're outdoors on a sunny day
Sunscreen should be applied everyday whether you're indoors or outdoors. It is a misconception tha...more
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Dermabrasion is a procedure where a brush made up of wire or a rough edged diamond wheel is used on the skin to remove the upper layer from the skin. The rotation of the brush causes the upper layer of the skin to come off and may cause bleeding. The skin that comes off is replaced with new skin.
Why it is done -
1. The procedure may be used to treat various surgical scars.
2. Usually this procedure is used to get rid of acne scars.
3. The procedure is used to treat var...more
Why it is done -
1. The procedure may be used to treat various surgical scars.
2. Usually this procedure is used to get rid of acne scars.
3. The procedure is used to treat var...more
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People with oily skin, annoyed with their sufferings from stubborn acne breakouts, think that people who have dry skin are blessed.
The thought is reciprocated on the side of the people with dry skin since dry skin also comes with a whole horde of problems and the worst is early appearance of wrinkles.
People with oily skin can enjoy young skin for a much longer time than people with dry skin which is prone to getting fine lines faster.
Hence if you have dry skin, inst...more
The thought is reciprocated on the side of the people with dry skin since dry skin also comes with a whole horde of problems and the worst is early appearance of wrinkles.
People with oily skin can enjoy young skin for a much longer time than people with dry skin which is prone to getting fine lines faster.
Hence if you have dry skin, inst...more
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If you are one of those people who wash and style their hair every morning, but within a few hours they start looking sticky and messy, you have oily hair!
Oily hair can be a total mess. They spoil your look and make it appear like you haven t washed your hair in days!
Here are a few simple things you can do to make them manageable.
1. Shampoo Everyday People with oily hair should shampoo their hair everyday to keep them clean. Normal hair needs a shampoo that will ha...more
Oily hair can be a total mess. They spoil your look and make it appear like you haven t washed your hair in days!
Here are a few simple things you can do to make them manageable.
1. Shampoo Everyday People with oily hair should shampoo their hair everyday to keep them clean. Normal hair needs a shampoo that will ha...more
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Oily skin is a result of overactive sebaceous glands that produce excess oil, thus giving the skin its characteristic greasy look. Oily skin is usually caused by a number of factors such as stress, food, genetics and hormonal changes in the body. Blackheads, whiteheads and acne are some complications that can result from the skin.
It is important to take care of oily skin to prevent breakouts. Mentioned below are 10 tips to assist you in your skincare regimen:
1. Use warm water...more
It is important to take care of oily skin to prevent breakouts. Mentioned below are 10 tips to assist you in your skincare regimen:
1. Use warm water...more
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DANDRUFF [DANDRUFF]
Dry white flakes of skin, on your scalp, is known as dandruff.
It is not a health risk but is a source of embarrassment.
Some people have the wrong notion that it is because of bad hygiene or washing the hair often - this is a false belief. It is just that people having dandruff shed more skin then others.
However, some dermatologists suggest that is caused by a yeast fungus that is believed to breed in a combination of sebaceous oil and dead skin c...more
Dry white flakes of skin, on your scalp, is known as dandruff.
It is not a health risk but is a source of embarrassment.
Some people have the wrong notion that it is because of bad hygiene or washing the hair often - this is a false belief. It is just that people having dandruff shed more skin then others.
However, some dermatologists suggest that is caused by a yeast fungus that is believed to breed in a combination of sebaceous oil and dead skin c...more
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An overproduction of oil, combined with dirt, bacteria, dead skin cells or residual make-up, usually lead up to clogged up pores, that appear black in colour, to show up on your skin. These are called blackheads. Though treating blackheads is not that difficult, it is always better to prevent them.
Here are some tips to prevent blackheads:
The basic thing you can do to keep blackheads away is to wash your face regularly. It is important to keep your face clean, to prevent oil a...more
Here are some tips to prevent blackheads:
The basic thing you can do to keep blackheads away is to wash your face regularly. It is important to keep your face clean, to prevent oil a...more
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Blessed are the people who enjoy a healthy, flawless and glowing skin with minimum effort, throughout their life. Of late, dermatological problems like acne, pruritus, psoriasis, dermatitis, eczema, have been affecting all and sundry. People, irrespective of their age, sex and occupation suffer from skin diseases. While some of the ailments are minor problems, others might be grave enough for one to seek an expert opinion. A number of factors, both internal as well as external, contribute to the...more
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Skin irritants are everywhere. Even in your house, there is practically no place where there are no skin irritants. Laundry detergents, air fresheners and floor polishes are just a few factors that cause skin itching. The reason why this happens is because products like air fresheners and floor polishes take away essential oils and water from the skin which leads to dryness and irritation. This type of dry, itchy skin can also progress to skin conditions like eczema.
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