Microneedling is a treatment method where a hand-held device with multiple tiny and thin needles is used . The end-point of the treatment being either erythema (redness) or pin-point bleeding. We have been using microneedling for a few years to treat post acne scars , traumatic scars ,stretch marks and skin rejuvenation. It yields visible and wonderful results although in…
All of us are familiar with the basics and concepts of tattoos. People in the field of dermatology and aesthetics started using the same technique to re-create sparse eyebrows to full-looking eyebrows and even in patients with vitiligo to give a colour match to the affected skin….
My field is such that, I have opportunities to attend (or rather I should say “VISIT”) a lot of places. During my residency, attending these was more about fun than learning as it was a time that we could hang out with friends. But few years down…
Toil to Stay Away from Oil Application of oil to the scalp is an age old tradition. Did you ever ponder, why should we externally apply oil when, our own body is capable of producing sebum (in common parlance, oil) to an essential amount? In olden days, when the access to conditioners and serum were absent, oil served the purpose.…
Sunscreens and a Happy Skin When we first hear about the word ‘Sunscreen’, what will we ideally do? Any guesses? In a single word – RUN. Why do we run? Because it has to be applied ‘n’ number of times, it has to be of the right consistency, it should not cause break-outs etc, etc,. I will give you 5…