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Skincare Myths & Science: Honest Answers

byVandana MalikVisit clinics in Greater Kailash I, New Delhi or Sector 26, NoidaStarts from280 Per UnitView full gallery

Ditch the DIY nuskhe and random internet advice. We’re here to break down the science of skin health with clear, dermatologist-led answers for your unique concerns.

Retinol, Retinal, Retinoid, what's the difference? All are Vitamin A derivatives, but they vary in strength. We explain which one is right for you, from beginner-friendly retinol to prescription-strength retinoids for acne and wrinkles.

Looking for the best anti-aging products? We reveal our top three essentials for combating fine lines and wrinkles. Learn about the dermatologist-recommended products that are key to maintaining healthy, radiant skin.

Do you know your skin type? Choosing the right products depends on it. We share a simple test you can do at home to determine if you have combination, dry, or oily skin, so you can build a more effective skincare routine.

Glutathione is a trending antioxidant for skin lightening, available as face wash, tablets, and IV drips. We explain how it works to convert darker melanin to a lighter form, but stress the importance of consulting a dermatologist before starting, especially with IV drips.

What exactly are anti-aging treatments? We explain how they work to improve facial features by addressing fine lines, wrinkles, and skin sagging. We offer both injectable and non-injectable options depending on your concerns.

Injectables can do more than just smooth wrinkles. This guide shows how different treatments like Botox, fillers, and skin boosters can address specific concerns like volume loss and loose skin, helping you age gracefully.

If you're not ready for injectables, are there alternatives? We discuss options like HIFU as a substitute for fillers for laugh lines. However, for certain concerns like dynamic wrinkles, Botox remains the most effective solution.

Are IV Drips worth the hype? We discuss how IV therapy delivers nutrients like Glutathione directly into the bloodstream for faster, more effective results compared to oral supplements. It's a great option for skin rejuvenation if you are comfortable with the procedure.

In this podcast teaser, we discuss how social media trends influence cosmetic procedures. We also cover the safety of treatments like Botox and medifacials, especially for sensitive or darker skin tones.

Can you trust pharmacy skincare products? In this podcast, we discuss the unique needs of Indian skin and the importance of professional advice over self-prescribing, especially when dealing with issues caused by steroid creams.

About Your Skincare Questions, Answered

You have likely tried every 'viral' remedy on your feed only to end up with more irritation. The reality? Your skin barrier is unique, and guessing products based on trends is exactly what causes long-term damage. We look at your skin's actual needs—not the latest Instagram fad—to build a routine that works.

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