Marionette lines, jowls and nasolabial folds. Sunken cheekbones and hollow eyes. Gravity has a way of weighing down on everything. The pretty heart-shaped face that lovely oval face and the cute round face. That stunning chiseled long face, that strong square face and the sharp diamond face, all lose their shape as the face loses…
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Rejuvenation with stem cells
The buzz around stem cells is growing. Taking the leap from laboratory to clinic and from petri dish to pharmacy shelf, a whole new approach to healing and rejuvenation has taken the world by storm. Stem cell therapies, and products derived from stem cells, hold unlimited promise for the world of health care… and skin…
8 Ways to Shrink Those Stretch Marks
They are long, thin and mostly parallel to one another. They start off as red or purple and gradually fade to a silvery white. Doctors often refer to them as stria, striae or, during pregnancy, striae gravidarum. And the rest of us just call them ‘stretch marks’. Stretch marks are common and rarely a sign of…
Skin DNA Testing: Looking like one in several billion
Wouldn’t it be magical to gaze into a crystal ball and see your future face look right back at you? Wouldn’t it then be even more magical to refine what that face looks like? Well, your crystal ball and magic wand are both here. Your looks are inherited. So are your skin’s unique traits. As…
9 Skincare Tips Every Bride-to-be in 2017 Needs to Follow
It’s magic. You have met your Prince Charming and you are now about to enter a new phase of your life. Your family, friends and photos will bear testimony to the fact that you did so confidently, being your radiant best. OK, so that takes a bit of work. Not too much, but yes, a…
Nefertiti Face Lift
“Gauge the age.” That’s one of the first things most people do upon meeting others for the first time. The human eye and mind work together to make evaluations at lightning speed, running ancient algorithms. Now here’s the surprise. Turns out, the first signal is not the extent or depth of wrinkles. It’s the shape…
Dandruff
What is Dandruff? Skin exfoliation is a normal, natural feature of the lifecycle of skin cells. The white flakes from a dry scalp are the fragments of the uppermost layer of skin – the superficial stratum corneum, which have been shed as part of the process. Some amount of flaking is expected, but excessive flaking…
Another hair-loss myth goes down the drain
Hint: It’s not the water Bath time can turn into a nightmare when you see precious hair making its way to the drain. And the solution does not lie in wearing a shower cap forever. The secret life of hair There’s a common notion that hair, being made up of dead cells, has no life…
Rejuvenating our stressed tresses
Science to rescue hurt and damaged hair Wear it long or short, in curls or poker straight, black, brown or blonde – it frames your face and is your crowning glory. And that’s precisely why you work hard to avoid bad-hair days. So you urge it into place by straightening, ironing or perming. Bring out…
The Many Faces of Botox
Some know it as the go-to solution for age control. Some see it as the refuge of rock stars and desperate divas who want to cling on to the fleeting and fickle fancies of youth. Some others lap up the tabloid and social feed updates about celebrity procedures gone wrong. Yet others look up the…
Adult onset Acne
Understanding late-onset acne If you thought acne comes and goes the way of teenage angst and high-school crushes, you’re only half right. While significantly less frequent amongst adults, acne continues to exist as a clear and present possibility. Why does acne decide to reappear? A variety of reasons: hormonal changes, pollution, lifestyle, an erratic cleansing…
Acne Scars
8 facts to help you win the Skin v/s Scar showdown First things first. Let’s get the scare out of scars. They’re like pictures. Scars and marks are nothing but memories. Of that moment when you scraped your knee after you scored that winning basket…of that time when you fell off your mountain bike (thankfully,…
Feeling 24, looking 42?
Look as young as you feel There’s a spring in your step, a sparkle in your eye, a burst of enthusiasm at the prospect of doing the marathon this year, or biking in Vietnam or whatever. You can stay up through the night and still shine at work all day. That’s you. Youthful you. Then…
Zap zit and zoom! When acne acts up
Zap zit and zoom! When acne acts up You’ve scanned through your wardrobe for the perfect outfit. You have bought shoes that go with it. Your beautiful accessories are all waiting to zing up your look… and that’s precisely when that enthusiastic little zit pops up! Acne. Teenage angst and beyond.
Acne acting up?
Acne acting up? Learn how to keep it off-stage! It’s morning. The curtains to your world are lifted and you’re getting set to step out and take the stage. Confident, energizing and determined to perform at your peak…till you look into the mirror. Oh no… not now, not again! Not another pimple… Yes, acne elicits a…
“Forever Young”: Myth or Method?
Haven’t you often marvelled at those celebs who seem to look better with age? Those ‘then’ and ‘now’ pictures that make you wonder how they defy the laws of nature? Here’s the thing. Leaving aside tales and fables of strange and dangerously exotic therapies, there are some cues we can take to tackle time in our own beautiful…
The Confidence Lift you were Looking for
Lift the years off your face. Let time try catching up! They say age is just a number. They say it’s all in your mind. But with each decade-long milestone that passes you by, the changes that stare right back at you in the mirror can’t be ignored. Fine lines gradually turn into wrinkles. Firmness…
The non-surgical “Lunchtime Lift”
It’s much more than a mood elevator. Age is just a number, but when it keeps racking up like an elevator display, you wish you could press the STOP button and smile a clever smile. It’s only natural. Even as you move up in life, achieving ever greater goals, your skin goes through the same…
Are you getting red in the face?
Understanding rosacea Talk about a rosy complexion and most people consider it as a sign of good health. Well, you might notice a red glow around the apples of your cheek after a good workout, when you’re excited or even when you’re embarrassed. But when that flushed appearance is more than just an innocent blush,…
Lock in those locks
Never a bad hair day again! “Bright and sunny everywhere, dark days for hair.” Is this the forecast you expect for the next few months? Sadly so, for most of us. In this region where the weather and water are seldom, if ever, hair-friendly, taking care of your hair is of paramount importance. The water…
What’s at the Root of Unwanted Hair Growth?
When your hormones take control of body hair Ironic, isn’t it, how hair grows with such vigour over areas of the body you just don’t want it to but falls off your scalp at such an infuriating rate? No matter how much you wax, shave, pluck or tweeze, body hair just keeps coming back! Fortunately,…
Make Way For The Next Generation Of Laser Technology
It’s faster. It’s smoother. It’s painless. And it’s here at Kaya! She said it took up too much of her time. She said the hair grew back too quickly. She said it hurt too much. No, she didn’t find excuses to avoid it. She only wished for something better… something she didn’t have to rearrange…
Can The Path To Beautiful Skin Ever Run Smooth?
Learn about lasers and body hair. The more you know, the better it goes! Let’s get our heads around this one. If it took millions of years for us to lose all that body hair we had as prehistoric cave dwellers, why does it grow back at such an infuriating rate? In fact why does…
Lighten Up! Smoker’s Lips Can Be Treated!
Smoker’s Lips Heard You’ve Got A Little Problem Concerning Smokers’ Lips You might smoke a cigarette a day, maybe even two. You might even go through a whole pack in one day. Well, we’re sure you’ve heard them say, “Smoking is injurious to health!” What they’re not spelling out for you is, “Smoking is injurious…
Every day is a Sun Day
It’s a beautiful feeling when the sun bathes you with its light when you are lounging on the beach…especially when the surf’s up. And there’s no dearth of such glorious sunshine in the region. While it’s a fun way of loading up on your Vitamin D, the UV rays could mean trouble. Getting that gorgeous…
Nailing Breast Cancer In Style
Oh no! Not the “C” word again! Wake up. Work out. Breakfast. Off to work. Tackle meetings, answer phones, respond to emails, meet targets. Back home. Prepare dinner. Eat. Sleep. Repeat. Routine sounds familiar? In a world where keeping commitments can make or break you, that much-needed “me time” is simply out of question. Adding…
Say, “I Do” to Picture-perfect Bridal Skin
Wedding Planning Stressing you out? Let your skin tell a different story! Pick up the perfect wedding dress, finalize a venue, hire caterers and decorators, send out invites, go cake-tasting… your wedding to-do list seems bigger than a phone book right now and as you get closer to D-Day, your anxiety levels shoot through the…
Soak Up The Sun Or Take Cover?
How much sun is safe for your skin? The pleasant end of summer is finally here. Oh, how time flies! Didn’t it seem like it was only yesterday when stepping into the scorching heat was the last thing you wanted to do? But now you’re feeling all outdoorsy! The park beckons for a relaxing stroll….
Believe It Or Not… Your Devices Could Be Damaging Your Skin.
Sit upright. Level your device with your eyes. Look straight ahead. Read. Step away from your screen for at least a minute once you’re done. Because as interesting as your screen might be, your love of all things electronic could be causing your skin some serious damage. Sure those never-ending Instagram scrolls and those addictive…
Enjoy Great Skin From Head To Toe This Festive Season
Your winter beauty regime begins here and now! You can finally breathe a sigh of relief! The harsh summer is long gone. You can feel the chill in the air, and you can’t help but imagine yourself in your designer trench coat and classy knee-length boots. But hold on… when you lose yourself in your…
“Are You My Type?”
How to enjoy a great relationship with your skin Considering how close your skin is to you, it may be a good idea to understand it really well. Its likes and dislikes. How it feels. How it responds to the things you do. Understand its true nature and you’re on to something beautiful. Determining your…
Basking in the joy of your pregnancy? Let your skin reflect it.
What your skin goes through when you’re pregnant The “pregnancy glow” is not just a term coined by sentimental old wives. It does have a basis in biology. That sought-after glow is a result of the increased volume of blood in your body during pregnancy. Your cheeks especially, because of the many blood vessels present…
Winter Worries? Chill.
Enjoy the weather with ‘winter care’ tips from our dermatologists “Why does it hurt when you smile?” Sounds like a cheesy 70s song, but it’s a question that comes up at this time of the year every time. That nip and crackle in the air end up hurting your skin. But hey, winter’s the time…
Brighten Up! We’re Going To Deal With Pigmentation.
Brighten Up! We’re Going To Deal With Pigmentation Keeping a close eye on signs of skin ageing? Frown lines and crow’s feet are not the only indicators to watch out for. As the years roll by, the youthful, even-toned look begins to fade, and time begins to cast a shadow over beautiful skin. Ever so…
The Beauty Of Science. The Science Of Beauty.
The Beauty Of Science. The Science Of Beauty. Looking fab… from the lab with kaya advanced formulations Science and beauty. Two concepts from opposite ends of the spectrum: one that’s cold logic and one that’s steeped in human emotions. When you think science you think galaxies far, far away…much like Star Wars. But recent developments…
Do you have FOFO?
“No, it can’t be.” Rita’s heart began to sink and her mind went into a spin. As a bead of cold sweat trickled down her back, her anxious fingers returned that spot where, under the soft skin, lay the beginning of a slightly harder spot. Ever so tiny, yet there. Challenging her. Demanding urgently that…
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