Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common reasons people visit a dermatology clinic. Whether it appears as acne marks, sun spots, melasma or patchy skin tone, excess melanin can leave the skin looking uneven and dull. While skincare products can help in mild cases,...
Radiofrequency (RF) skin tightening works, but what it can fix depends heavily on how much sagging is there. The treatment uses heat energy delivered below the skin surface to prompt collagen production, which firms the tissue over weeks and months. Mild laxity around...
Yellow discolouration with thickening of a toenail is something most people attribute to fungus without much thought. That assumption holds up often enough, but it misses a fair number of cases. Nail psoriasis produces the same visual changes. So does prolonged...
Q-Switched Nd:YAG laser breaks down deep and superficial pigmentation through ultra-short nanosecond pulses. The 1064nm and 532nm wavelengths target melanin without damaging surrounding skin. Most Indian patients see 60 to 80 percent pigment reduction across 4 to 6...
Yes, but the scar type decides how much. Rolling and boxcar scars tend to fill in well. What microneedling actually does is punch tiny controlled injuries into the skin, and the dermis responds by building new collagen to repair them. Over multiple sessions, depressed...
Freckles and sun spots both show up as flat brown marks,but that's roughly where the similarity ends. Freckles are hereditary. They tend to darken through summer and fade back in winter, following UV exposure rather than accumulating from it. Sun spots work...
Day 3 after hair transplant is the most fragile recovery window. Grafts are anchored but not yet rooted. Scabs form, swelling peaks, and follicle loss risk stays high until day 10. Gentle care across the next 7 days decides up to 70 percent of your final density...
Vitiligo is when your own immune cells turn on the melanocytes in your skin. These are the cells that make pigment. Once they're gone, you get smooth white patches, mostly on hands, lips, around the eyes. It doesn't spread by touch. Doesn't hurt either. Cause? Bit of...
Yes, removing a raised mole on the face is safe when done by a qualified dermatologist. The procedure is quick, performed under local anaesthesia, and takes under thirty minutes. Risks like infection, scarring, or missed skin cancer only show up with home remedies,...
Melasma returns because it's not really a surface problem.The pigment cells underneath keep misfiring, set off by hormones,sunlight,heat even the glow from your phone.Creams fade the brown patches on top.But the trigger is still there So the pigment builds up...