Dermaroller (Micro-Needling) Treatment: Indications, Benefits and Side Effects Dermaroller treatments are also known as Collagen Induction Therapy or Micro-Needling treatments. Dermaroller treatment uses a series of needles to stimulate the collagen in skin cells. Collagen gives skin its tightness, which in turn results in better looking skin. Secondly Micro-Needling also helps in resurfacing the skin- […]
Everybody hates acne scars. There is not a single person in the world, who feels okay by having pigmentation on his face and other parts of the body. Apart from giving a weird look to our face, it causes a scar emotionally in our minds. Some people feel low by its abrasion, to the extent […]
Are you troubled by painful, itchy red spots on the skin? Does your acne itch? An itchy skin rash is not a common symptom associated with acne. In fact most dermatologists I know, would probably consider itch a symptom that suggests a diagnosis other than acne. Also Read: Common questions regarding Acne & Spots […]
We recently ran a facebook poll (Click here to access the link) to find out common perceptions about acne. I am glad to say that most of the people got the answer right. So let us look at these questions one by one. 1. Masturbation promotes acne: There is absolutely no evidence to support this myth. The […]
Most women nowadays are obsessed with using various toxic cosmetic chemicals on their face. But do you know that facial scrubs and cosmetics can cause acne? Below is a case report of three young ladies who developed exactly the same. I often get asked ‘What is the best make up product?’, ‘what is the […]
Yes. Birth control pills (oral contraceptive pills or OCP’s) can help with acne, but only the ones that contain special hormones that counter the natural male hormones (androgens) . These chemicals are called antiandrogens. The best antiandrogen is Cyproterone acetate (co-cyprindiol or Diane™-35, Estelle™ 35 and Ginet-84™). Other antiandrogens like drospirenone (Yasmin™, Yaz™) or dienogest […]
Subject: pimpal nd pimpal marks Message Body: hello dr, i m 23 year old.mere face pe bahut jyada pimpals,black spots nd chote chote gaddhey b h.m 2 skin dr ko dikha chuki hu bt koi fark ni pada.m pic uplode kr ri hu.plz plz plz help me.. — This mail is sent via contact form […]
hi my name is jxxxxxx , my age is 19 , and i have more pimples , i take more treatment but no decrease the pipmleas , so please give some bust tips. This mail is sent via http://www.onlineskinspecialist.com/SkinCareblog/free-dermatology-consultation/
Question: Hi. I’m sixteen and I understand that acne is an ordinary adolescence stage of which 98% of teens go through, but mines becoming a big problem. I’m healthy, vegetarian, drink plenty of water, wash, moisturise and tone my face every night before bed and i still cant get rid of the acne on my […]
Question: I am 21 and I was around 18 years old when few red sort of pimples/acne (don’t exactly know what was that) occurred on my chest. I did not take seriously and few days later that red sort of pimples speared on my body (neck, hands, back, stomach) except my face and below belt. […]