Skin Care
What Are Sebaceous Glands And What Are Its Functions?
Sebaceous glands are responsible for surface-level protection and hydration of the skin by synthesizing and secreting sebum. Several skin conditions can result in the improper functioning of the sebaceous glands. In some cases, it can result in more oily skin than others. Severe conditions of irregular gland function can be...
Skin Picking Disorder (Excoriation): Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention Tips
You may not realize it till someone points out, that you are constantly picking your skin. If you do, then you may be suffering from a mental ailment called dermatillomania or excoriation disorder. Skin picking is a form of obsessive compulsive disorder and it can disrupt your life and skin...
Is Your Skin Care Right for Your Age?
Everybody has their own skin care regime which they follow diligently. A majority of us start focusing on our personal skin care routine right from the time we hit our teens as that is when our skin goes through various changes. Now, there are few of us who stick to...
Habits That Are Bad For Your Skin
All of us have a deep desire of flaunting and maintaining a smooth and glowing skin and we go to great lengths in order to achieve this desire. From practicing an ideal skin care routine to consulting with a dermatologist to understand your skin tone and texture to opting for...
Why Overnight Pimple Solutions Does Not Work?
Pimples or acne, as we know them, are a skin lesion with an acute inflammation brought about by certain factors such as excessive sebum production, pollution, dirt, hormonal imbalance, puberty, stress, lifestyle changes to name a few. Pimples affect mostly growing teens or those in their early twenties but there...
What Is An Ingrown Hair & How To Remove It?
Ingrown hair can be painful and displeasing. They may also result in red spots on the skin that are raised and cause immense pain. If proper care is not taken they can be infected and secrete pus-like fluid. Ingrown hair is apparent and needs to be treated for cosmetic as...
Tips For Having A Clear And Glowing Skin
It is no secret that we all wish to have a smooth, flawless and glowing skin. All those beautiful actresses with their clear skin have been awe-inspiring for all of us. Not everyone is blessed to have a naturally glowing skin. Rather than flaunting flawless skin, we more often than...
What Are The Different Types Of Scar Tissues & How To Get Rid Of Them?
Scar tissues can be formed due to injury or trauma. They can be painful at first and if they are present at a noticeable spot, then it becomes displeasing. These scar tissues not just mar your appearance but hamper your self-esteem too. The appearance of these scars can be reduced...
The Best Skin Care Routine During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is an important milestone in a woman’s life. Congratulations to all those soon-to-be-mothers reading this post. While the cliché is your skin has a glow while you carry, this seems to be true in only certain cases. There are several skin problems that can manifest when you carry a...
Blisters On The Skin – Types, Causes & Treatments
With our skin being the largest organ of our body, it is no wonder that it is one of the most affected organs. No matter how hard you try to shield yourself from the external environment, there is always a slight chance of your skin getting affected with various skin...