Dark spots or Age Spots are a common skin problem among young adults. Even though they are not a cause for alarm, but can be a major reason for lack of self-esteem. They are discolored spots of skin which can occur on your face, shoulders, arms or back. These spots may occur because of over secretion of melanin pigment which…
Ayurveda is one of the best alternatives of the chemically synthesized cosmetics and make ups. According to Ayurveda, Skin has seven layers which get nutrition from masha dathu (muscle tissue). Skin is known as the updhathu (secondary product) of the rakhtdathu (blood), as it only mimic the dhatu’s in beholding the body. Skin works as a mirror of the rakhatdathu…
Winter has its charms. The best season to enjoy hot coffee, a cosy sweater, and winter fun. But your skin may not be the one that likes this season. Everybody says “to appreciate the beauty of snowflakes, it is necessary to stand out in winter”. But harsh cold winds, low humidity levels, and improper care may make your skin dry,…
The skin of the face is quite thin and delicate which makes it more liable to get peel off easily. Skin peeling is an irritating condition and can make you insecure about your appearance. In this problem, there is a loss of outer layer of the skin. Peeling of facial skin takes place for a reason, so before further discussion,…
Hyper-Pigmentation is a skin disorder which is characterized as dark spots and patches on body and skin. Hyper-pigmentation can be caused due to excess accumulation of melanin on skin. Melanin is a complex polymer which is responsible for determining skin and hair colour. The over production of melanin is due to overactive cells called melanocytes. Most of the time, sun…
Our skin works as a protective barrier that prevents inner tissues from UV or ultraviolet rays, thermoregulation, harsh weather and environmental pollution. Being the first part of our body, Skin shows the early signs of aging which are accompanied as thinning of dermis and epidermis losing elasticity and become drier. With further advancement of aging, it results in decreased youthfulness…