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Are you tired of seeing those oily smudges on your phone screen after a call? Or having patchy dry skin? Or a combination of both, where you see oiliness in certain parts of your face, especially your T-zone? Men have around 20% thicker skin than women. With thicker skin comes larger pores due to more active sebaceous glands. This translates to more oily skin along with a higher chance of getting impurities. Also, harsh weather conditions…
While it’s fairly common to suffer from swelling of feet while wearing high heels for long periods of time, swelling can also be due to a medical condition called edema. Edema is the result of excessive fluid accumulation within the tissues of the body, which in turn, shows up as an abnormal swelling. The condition can occur in any part of the body but it is most commonly observed in the lower extremities, particularly the legs,…
The natural process of aging is an inevitable and beautiful part of life. Your skin exhibits the most visible signs of aging―wrinkles, fine lines and age spots―and you are right in taking preventive actions like using anti-aging skincare products and starting treatments that can counteract these changes. However, the visible aging process is not limited to the skin but can affect your hair too! And it’s something we usually ignore. Here are the seven most common…
With blazing temperatures and humidity reaching extreme heights this summer, chances are your skin may be harmed. The effects of intense heat can cause your skin to experience swelling, red patches, and sunburn blisters. Furthermore, the exposure to UVA and UVB, which breaks down collagen and elastin, can result in long-term damage such as wrinkles and ageing skin. Worse still is the possibility of sunburnt skin increasing your risk of skin cancer. According to Cancer Research UK…
We’ve all heard enough about why we experience hair loss. A simple Google search or discussions with our peers can give us a list of reasons big enough to fill an entire book. But the question here is, how many of them are actually true? Are the answers you get simply results of age-old beliefs and thought processes, or are they backed by actual research? Let us explore the most common hair loss misconceptions and understand…
With increasing advancements and equally increasing awareness in the field of medicine, the age of monotherapies is slowly coming to an end as the newer concept of combination therapy continuously gains popularity among practitioners and consumers alike. Combination therapy is a form of treatment that utilizes more than one drug or service to treat an underlying issue. A ‘multipurpose’ therapy In dermatology, combination therapy consists of multiple treatments, all included in one ‘bundle’, aiming at improving…
Let your skin reflect the light this Ramadan It’s that time of the year again. A time for reflection. Peace. Purity. And, a time when your routine does a 180º flip. As you fast from dawn to dusk, your metabolic system works out its own way to deal with a massive transformation. Sure, beautiful things happen – even at a surface level. “Fasting has a positive effect on your skin as skin related conditions such as…
Weight loss diets are an essential part of modern life. They help you achieve your optimal weight goals quickly. The last few years has seen a sudden rise in people opting to try the Ketogenic diet for quick weight loss results. The ketogenic diet is a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet plan that was originally developed to aid people with epilepsy. However, in the last few decades, it has been practised as an effective way to lose weight….
5 Reasons Why Non-Invasive Intimate Rejuvenation is Better than Surgery Try Googling ‘intimate rejuvenation’ or ‘vaginal rejuvenation’ and you will see most search results pointing to a host of surgical interventions such as vaginal rejuvenation, labiaplasty, and vulvar liposculpturing—all promising to bring back the confidence lost due to the constant changes in a woman’s life, such as childbirth and hormonal or weight fluctuations, which weaken and stretch the most intimate regions. But confidence for a woman…
Whether you flip through a business magazine or scroll down your Instagram feed, you would probably notice that a well-groomed look is no longer the exclusive domain of women. Men today claim an equal stand when it comes to grooming. Research on the global male grooming market estimates the market to grow 29.14 billion U.S. dollars by 2024.[1] In the Middle East, male grooming, according to analysts Euromonitor International (EMI), is projected to grow 25 per…
