Types of Skin Tightening Treatments

Wrinkles and sagging or creepy skin appear naturally as you get older. That’s because the collagen and elastin—which maintain your skin’s elasticity and firmness—lose their ability to produce over time. In recent years, a number of treatments have been developed to help tighten your skin. Depending on the specific areas of concern, each treatment option…

The 7 types of Scars

Scars are a sign that nature is working at protecting us. When cell tissue gets wounded the adjacent areas of skin get working to heal the injury. Specialised cells, called fibroblasts, produce bundles of fibrous connective tissue made up of collagen to reconnect the tissue. These bundles of whitish, relatively inelastic fibres appear on the…

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,…

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…