Skin & Hair
Clinical articles on skin & hair, reviewed by NMC-registered specialists.
Female-Pattern Hair Loss vs PCOS Hair Loss
Hair thinning in women can be female-pattern hair loss or PCOS-related. Here is how they differ, how they overlap, and what a doctor checks.
Reviewed by Dr. Alla Renuka · 2 min read
Hair Loss in India: Common Causes & When to See a Doctor
What causes hair loss in India? The common reasons — from pattern loss to iron and thyroid — and the clear signs it's time to see a doctor.
Reviewed by Dr. Alla Renuka · 2 min read
Hormonal Acne: How to Know If Hormones Are Behind It
Jawline breakouts, acne that flares before periods? Here are the signs your acne is hormonal, why it happens, and what a doctor checks.
Reviewed by Dr. Alla Renuka · 2 min read
Adult Acne in Your 20s and 30s: Why It Happens
Still getting acne in your 20s and 30s? You're not alone. Here is why adult acne happens, what makes it worse, and when to see a doctor.
Reviewed by Dr. Alla Renuka · 2 min read
Hair Fall vs Hair Loss: When It's Normal and When It Isn't
How much hair fall is normal, and when does it become hair loss? A simple guide to telling everyday shedding from a problem worth checking.
Reviewed by Dr. Alla Renuka · 2 min read
Melasma and Pigmentation on Indian Skin: What Helps
Melasma is common on Indian skin and often misunderstood. Here is why those brown patches appear, what actually helps, and why sun care comes first.
Reviewed by Dr. Alla Renuka · 2 min read
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