Reconstructive Surgery 101 With a Plastic Surgeon
By James Beckman Jr., MD
The primary aim of reconstructive surgery is to mend damaged or destroyed tissue so that the affected body part can...
Read moreWhy Is Aloe Vera Good for Your Skin, Hair and General Health, a Dietitian Explains
By Evelyn Fuller, RD, CDN
Aloe vera gel is popularly used for skin care, wound healing, burn relief, and many other problems. It contains various...
Read moreSimple DIY Method to Make Pure and Refreshing Rose Water at Home
By Vindhya Veerula, MD
Roses are often considered the epitome of love, beauty, and all things nice. But there is much more to this...
Read moreHomemade Hydrating Facial Mist With the Goodness of Cucumber, Aloe and Rose Water
By Vindhya Veerula, MD
A cooling facial mist might be the one thing you need for a soothing break from the summer heat. It...
Read moreHome Remedies for Minor Burns
By Vindhya Veerula, MD
The treatment for burns can vary depending on how deep or extensive they are. Minor or first-degree burns only cause...
Read moreHomemade Tan Removal Face Mask Recipes
By Vindhya Veerula, MD
Too much sun exposure can render your skin darker, particularly in exposed areas, such as the face, neck, forearms, and...
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About Ringworm, Explained by a Dermatologist
By Daniel Sugai, MD, FAAD
The medical term for ringworm on the body is tinea corporis. It is a fungal infection that causes a red,...
Read moreDIY Sugar Scrub to Exfoliate Your Skin
By Vindhya Veerula, MD
Skin cells keep regenerating, wherein the old cells die and accumulate on the skin surface while freshly formed ones take...
Read moreDIY Turmeric Face Mask for Glowing Skin
By Vindhya Veerula, MD
Homemade face masks made with common kitchen ingredients that exhibit potent skin-healing properties are a safe and inexpensive way to...
Read moreWhat Causes Dandruff and How to Control It, Explained by a Dermatologist
By Daniel Sugai, MD, FAAD
Dandruff is a mild form of seborrheic dermatitis characterized by dryness and flaking of the scalp. Seborrheic dermatitis is a...
Read moreHomemade Face Masks Using Simple Kitchen Ingredients
By Vindhya Veerula, MD
The skin is the largest organ of the body. Multiple internal and external factors can affect the skin’s appearance, and...
Read moreOnion Juice to Stop Hair Fall
By Holly Klamer, RDN
Everyone experiences some degree of hair fall every day that generally goes unnoticed. It is a normal part of the...
Read moreDIY Cucumber Face Mask Recipes for Healthy Skin
By Vindhya Veerula, MD
Aging is a natural phenomenon that primarily manifests as visible skin changes such as wrinkles, fine lines, dryness, thinning, and...
Read moreDIY Banana Hair Conditioning Mask Recipes for Smoother and Healthier Hair
By Holly Klamer, RDN
Bananas have a high content of nutrients, including potassium, calcium, and natural carbohydrates. They help nourish and moisturize dry, brittle...
Read moreCauses, Signs, and Treatment for Different Degrees of Burns
By James Beckman Jr., MD
In general terms, “burns” are wounds that develop when your skin is subjected to excessive heat. While it’s true that...
Read more3 DIY Homemade Acne Face Masks
By Holly Klamer, RDN
Acne is a widespread skin condition and is a growing cause for concern among people. Being the most prevalent skin...
Read moreDIY Orange Peel Face Masks for Fresh and Bright Skin
By Lisa Stirling, MD
Oranges are a popular citrus fruit of the Citrus sinensis tree, which belongs to the Rutaceae family. They have a...
Read moreDIY Aloe Vera Masks for Face and Hair
By Holly Klamer, RDN
Aloe is a genus of succulent plants consisting of over 420 diverse species that are extensively used in alternative medicinal...
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for Dry Skin, in the Words of a Dermatologist
By Daniel Sugai, MD, FAAD
Dry skin, medically known as xerosis, can occur at any age. The skin appears to be dry, irritated, inflamed, and...
Read moreNatural Ways to Encourage Faster Hair Growth
By Maryam Afshar, MD
Healthy eating and proper hair care are the first steps toward strong and long hair. A number of self-care measures...
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