Tiny white bumps or what is called Milia is quite a common skin condition. If you too have seen these tiny bumps on your face, ignore the urge to pluck or squeeze them out! Read on to find out everything you need to know and manage these annoying, albeit cosmetic bumps.
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The year that was. 2020 taught us many things – how to use Zoom, lounge in sweatpants endlessly, and work on our skin! Last year, many people took their skincare game to the next level by ‘Google-ing’ what works best for their skin type. We’ve narrowed down the most searched skincare ingredients that defined the skincare scene in 2020. Best you added these to up your game too!
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Do your skin and sleep have a connection? You know that a good night’s sleep can help with feeling refreshed the morning after, but it is also crucial for better skin health. There’s plenty that goes on while you sleep, right from regeneration of skin cells to wrinkle formation! Want to know more? Here’s exactly what’s going on when you hit the sack at the end of the day.
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Ever felt the wrath of hormones on your skin? You are certainly not alone! Our body and skin are governed by hormones. Whether it is a period breakout, pigmentation during pregnancy or dry skin with the onset of menopause, hormones can trigger different skin reactions at different stages in your life. Want to know more? We look at how hormones can affect the skin as they rise and dip, and how you can be better equipped at managing them at every stage.
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Are dark spots on your skin bringing you down? Hyperpigmentation is a pretty common skin issue so knowing that several women(and men) suffer from it, makes it less intimidating. Having said that, if you are looking at ways to counter these dark spots on your skin, there are several products and treatments that claim they can help.
And while, the proper route to solving pigmentation woes may be through your aesthetic doctor’s door, don’t give up on topical skincare just yet. If you shop wisely, there are a few products and ingredients that can work wonders for hyperpigmentation and those pesky spots.
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Who else thinks that skincare was the new form of self-care in 2020? With some beauty brands reporting online sales twice as high as their pre-Covid days*, there’s been a natural shift towards spending more time and money on your skin.
What trends then can we hope to see in 2021? As each of us embraces face masks, at-home care and more self-awareness, we are sure to see major skews in consumer behaviour and the skincare that develops with it. Today, we take a look at what beauty and skincare trends will reign supreme in the new year.
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Ah- Retinol! That ‘fountain of youth in a bottle’ that promises a range of skincare goodness. If you’ve been paying any attention, you’ll know that every brand and dermatologist is now backing Retinol as a key ingredient in anti-ageing skincare. Still new to using Retinol and Retinoids? Here’s why you need to start that journey, and pronto!
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