Pigmentation Problems
Almost everybody struggles with facial pigmentation. Especially so, if you are female, over 20, and are a woman of color. There are over 20 different varieties of facial pigmentation and…
Pros & Cons of Ethnic Cuisines
Traditional ethnic cuisine from across the world is fairly healthy. However, modernization has led to a focus on speed and taste, rather than wholesome nutrition. This translates into high calorie,…
Put Your Best Face Forward As You Travel
Its travel season again, and outcome the cameras as well. You can’t wait to show off your travel pictures, but Alas! Sun burn, chapped lips, puffy eyes and insect bites…
Rashes and Spots on your Tiny Tots
Does your heart skip a beat when you spot an angry looking rash on your child’s tender skin? Well breathe easy, as most common childhood rashes are harmless and completely…
Recipes For Home-Made Cosmetics
If you’re strapped for cash, or just allergic to most cosmetics, then you must try your hand at creating your own make-up at home. All it takes is a cup…
Reproductive Health Awareness for Men
Reproductive and genital health issues are generally not considered appropriate coffee table discussion topics. Many of us cannot place a finger on the origins of our mental blocks, except for…
Reproductive Health Awareness for Women
In this continuing blog, I will talk about reproductive and genital health care in women, starting from childhood, moving to youth and sexual maturity, and finally touching upon sexual issues…
Reverse The Clock – Look As Young As You Feel
Over the last couple of decades, there has been a definite change in our attitude towards ageing and body image. Various media outlets will have us believe that youth is…
Popular Skin & Beauty Myths Exposed
Ever wondered about the veracity of Old Wives’ Tales and household remedies? Some of these beauty related myths are so deeply entrenched into our minds, that I find it impossible…
Your Favorite Skin & Beauty Myths Exposed
1. Your pimples will go away eventually This is not always true. Most men will outgrow their acne by their late 20s, as a man’s body does not go through…
Skin Care for Indian Complexions
Men and women with colored skin have distinctive skin characteristics and disorders which affect skin care. Indian and Mediterranean skin can vary from the alabaster to olive to cinnamon or…
Skin Protection for Athletes
Everyday, millions of men, women and children, participate in sports and sport related activities. Some of the most frequent injuries related to such activities, affect the skin. Besides, athletes spend…