Skin Care

TCA peels are a widely performed and time-tested method of treatment for acne scars and pigmentation. Do you know they show dramatic results in treating conditions like melasma, superficial acne scars and ageing issues? They are an economical and in some cases, a more effective alternative to lasers. However, the...

The importance of conducting a patch test before laser and chemical peel treatment is not just confined to prevent adverse reactions, but also to ensure a customized and safe cosmetic procedure for your skin. It is used to examine if the prescribed procedure, triggers an allergic skin reaction or aggravates...

Mongolian spots are flat and irregularly shaped and are usually present at birth or within the first few weeks of life. These birthmarks look similar to bruises but are painless and greyish blue, greenish or black. They may vary in size and usually appear on the lower back and glutes....

The term café au lait spots or café au lait macules (CALM) derives its origin from the French word ‘café au lait’ meaning ‘coffee with milk’ referring to their light brown colour. These pigmentary spots have an irregular shape and may become a cause of concern if left untreated. Read...

Dry and bumpy skin is a major problem for most of us, be it summer or winter. Dry, flaky and bumpy skin have become a permanent enemy. Even after exfoliating and moisturizing, the skin refuses to heal and soften. So, what can you do to banish dry and bumpy skin...

Moles are a very common occurrence on the body. Although, some people consider them as beauty spots and associate them with luck, but some of these occurrences can be unsightly. There are several medical treatments that help in removing moles from face and other areas of your body, with no...

To have a clear and flawless skin is challenging but not impossible. Most of us often have to deal with various spots and marks on our face; whether we want to or not. These marks may not be a serious threat to our skin or health, but they definitely affect...

Chemical peels are one of the most popular and effective treatments for treating many skin anomalies. Jessner peel is one such chemical peel used to undo hyperpigmentation, age spots and other skin conditions, without scarring. These may become pronounced or darker when the skin is further exposed to sun. What...