Skin pH And its Significance
Skin is the first line of defence of our body against any sort of insult. Its functions range from protective, immunomodulatory, thermoregulatory to aesthetic as well. By far barrier function of the skin is of most significance. Skin acts as a great physical barrier to outside damage. The barrier function of the skin is controlled …
- 3 Nov 2017
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Q Switched Ndyag: The Wonder Laser Taking The Aesthetic Dermatologist From Impossible To Possible
The field of laser medicine and surgery has evolved a great deal over the past few years and in my opinion, one of the lasers first discovered and researched extensively upon was the Q switched ND YAG and now we have the nano second Q-switched available in most clinics and many of these are USFDA …
- 3 Nov 2017
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Carbon Peeling
Carbon Laser Peeling or so-called Hollywood Peel was originally discovered in Asia. Because of being the leading anti-aging treatment in Los Angeles, it is called Hollywood Peel. It is gradually growing in popularity in India because of its zero downtime and instant results. It does not use any harsh, invasive tools, which means no bleeding, …
- 2 Nov 2017
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- Aesthetic Medicine,Hyaluronic Acid Fillers
Hyaluronic Acid Fillers in Aesthetic Medicine
In our day-to-day life, it is important to look the best that we can, at any age. As we age, our faces lose soft tissue volume and undergo skeletal resorption causing deflation and descent, manifesting in wrinkles and folds. Hence, a lot of people feel what they look on the outside is not what they …
- 1 Nov 2017
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- melanocytic,naevi treatment
Melanocytic Naevi: Treatment Modlities
Introduction:- Melanocytic naevi are common benign skin conditions in Dermatology. Majority of the lesions usually go un-attended unless it causes aesthetic concerns or becomes symptomatic. Proper management of the naevi offers both the patient and the treating physician a high degree of result oriented satisfaction. Definition:- Naevi means “birthmark” or “maternal impression”. They are benign …
- 31 Oct 2017
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Racoon Eyes- A Nightmare!
Periorbital Hyperpigmentation (POH) is one of the most commonly encountered conditions in routine dermatology practice. Pigmentataion around eyes is an identity for animals not for humans! Dark circles under the eyes (DC) are defined as bilateral, round, homogeneous pigment macules on the infraorbital regions. DC are caused by multiple etiologic factors that include dermal melanin deposition, …