Chilblains: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and When to See a Doctor
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Chilblains are red or discolored skin lesions that are caused by cold weather. They usually occur in exposed skin such...
Read moreDIY Vegetable Juice Recipe to Get Glowing Skin
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
As an age-old saying goes, you are what you eat. Your diet impacts every aspect of your health, from your...
Read moreHow to Repair Damaged Hair: 8 Home Remedies
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
“Damaged hair” is a blanket term for hair that appears brittle and dry, has split ends, lacks shine or luster,...
Read moreHow to Give Yourself a Face and Eye Massage for Younger-Looking Skin
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Wrinkles and saggy skin are inevitable parts of aging. As you grow older, the collagen content and elasticity of your...
Read moreRedensyl vs Minoxidil: Key Differences to Help You Choose
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Your hair is in a constant state of growth, loss, and regeneration, known as the hair growth cycle. Each individual...
Read more10 Amazing Benefits of Chia Seeds for Hair
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
The word chia means “strength” in the ancient Mayan language – a fitting name for a superfood laden with nutrients....
Read more10 Homemade Lip Scrubs for Chapped Lips
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
The harsh winter weather can dry out the delicate skin of your lips to the extent of cracking, peeling, and...
Read more6 Benefits of Clove for Hair and Ways to Use It
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Your hair is your natural crown on and deserves to be treated as such. It is an important aspect of...
Read more6 Home Remedies for Blotchy Skin and How to Use Them
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Blotchy skin refers to patches of discoloration or redness on your body. Uneven skin tone can be caused by a...
Read moreWhat Causes Blotchy Skin and How to Treat It
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Do you suffer from an uneven skin tone? Don’t worry, you are not alone – millions of people around the...
Read moreGet Rid of Hickeys: 10 Home Remedies
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Hickeys are essentially bruises that occur when tiny blood vessels called capillaries located right under the skin are damaged or...
Read more14 Herbs That Help Fight Hair Loss
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
The American Academy of Dermatology states that it is normal to lose 50–100 strands of hair per day. (1) Anything...
Read more10 Simple Ways to Use Almonds for Skin, Hair, and Nails
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Aside from being amazingly delicious, almonds also contain many key nutrients that can help improve your skin, hair, and nail...
Read more7 Bedtime Mistakes That Cause Hair Damage
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Most women have a dedicated skin care routine for bedtime. However, such diligence is rarely shown for the hair –...
Read more10 Tips to Keep Your Feet Healthy This Winter
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
The chilling winters can be hard on the feet. The skin on your feet is typically drier than the rest...
Read more3 Home Remedies for Chigger Bites and 5 Self-Care Tips
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Summers are synonymous with camping, ice creams, beaches – and annoying insect bites. Although mosquitos get a particularly bad rep...
Read moreChigger Bites: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Chiggers are a family of mites known as Trombiculidae and are closely related to spiders. (1) They are found all...
Read moreRosacea: Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors, Treatment, and Self-Care
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Rosacea is an inflammatory skin condition characterized by red flushing and bumps on the face, (1) which can sometimes extend...
Read more9 Ways to Stop Nail Biting
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Nail-biting, also known as onychophagia, refers to a compulsive habit of biting or chewing the nails. The habit usually starts...
Read more7 Benefits of Using Coconut Oil on Your Hair
By Akanksha Shah Sanghvi, MD, Clinical Dermatology
Hair plays a significant role in defining your style. It is the most prominent physical feature of your body and...
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