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5 easy tips to manage skin pigmentation and acne

Looking for steps or seeking professional guidance to achieve a clearer, more even-toned complexion? In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle,  D. Charu Sharma, Co-Founder and Director of Dermatology at Cureskin, recommended 4 tips to manage skin pigmentation and acne breakouts -
Published on Jun 02, 2024 09:35 pm IST

7 skincare trends to watch out for in summer 2024

Looking for essential skincare trends to stay ahead this summer? In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Charu Sharma, Co-Founder and Director of Dermatology at Cureskin, suggested 7 must-try skincare trends of summer 2024 for a radiant and glowing skin -
Published on Jun 02, 2024 01:50 pm IST

Skin health in summer: Essential skincare tips from dermatologist for men, women

Looking for evidence-based approaches to skincare? While emerging trends can be intriguing, Dr Charu Sharma, Co-Founder and Director of Dermatology at Cureskin, advocated prioritising efficacy and safety when making skincare decisions. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, she suggested -
Published on Jun 01, 2024 02:38 pm IST

6 common mistakes to avoid for healthier hair

Beautiful hair starts with healthy habits. Want to ensure that your locks are strong and vibrant? In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Charu Sharma, Co-Founder and Director of Dermatology at Cureskin, addressed some common mistakes that people should avoid - 
Published on May 31, 2024 02:13 pm IST

5 nutritional tips to craft a diet for skin health and radiance

Nutritional intake plays a significant role in achieving optimal skin health and in an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Charu Sharma, Co-Founder and Director of Dermatology at Cureskin, shared an overview of key dietary strategies for skin health and radiance - 
Updated on May 31, 2024 01:04 pm IST

Demystifying aesthetic treatments: Closer look at skin boosters, fillers, botox

The world of aesthetic treatments can often feel shrouded in mystery, leaving many with unanswered questions but in the age of airbrushed selfies and filtered reality, the pursuit of flawless beauty has become an obsession for many. The multi-billion dollar aesthetic treatment industry thrives on this desire, offering a seemingly endless array of injectables to erase wrinkles, tighten skin, and sculpt the ideal physique. In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Ishan Sardesai, Facial Cosmetic Surgeon and Founder of The Face Centre, demystified aesthetic treatments: 
Published on Jan 28, 2024 07:00 am IST

Skin burns? Discover effective Ayurvedic remedies for quick relief

The traditional techniques of Ayurveda provide a wealth of solutions for relieving and curing skin burns. Ayurvedic remedies use the power of herbs and other natural ingredients to promote complete well-being in addition to offering healing. Dr Dimple Jangda, Ayurveda & Gut Health Coach, shared some time-tested remedies for skin burns in her recent Instagram post.
Published on Jan 02, 2024 10:08 am IST

5 dermatologist-approved skincare resolutions to make in New Year 2024

New year, new you – and that often includes glowing skin! While a complete glow-up might sound tempting, dermatologists recommend approaching skincare with gentle guidance and sustainable habits. Dr. Ipshita Johri, Dermatology & Aesthetic Consultant, Laser Specialist, Founder of Skinfinity Derma shared with HT Digital some simple resolutions you can make in 2024 for a healthy and radiant complexion.
Published on Jan 01, 2024 12:01 pm IST

What is Dermatillomania? Signs we should be aware of

Dermatillomania, also known as Skin Picking Disorder is characterised by a person's repetitive picking on the skin, leading to noticeable damage. "Someone with skin picking disorder will spend minutes or ever hours at a time picking at their skin. This behavior is often habitual and may be hard for the individual to realize that they are engaging in the behavior," wrote Therapist Maythal Eshaghian.
Published on Dec 27, 2023 04:18 pm IST

Nutrients to improve your dry skin

With the winter season setting in, problems of dry skin are about to appear. It is important to keep the skin moisturised and nourished to avoid irritation and dry patches on the skin. "Secrets of healing dry skin, beyond diet and lifestyle changes. Let's discover the natural remedies that can work wonders for dry skin," wrote Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee as she shared a few tips. 
Published on Nov 05, 2023 05:02 pm IST

Beauty and skincare tips on 5 minutes makeup routine

A quick 5-minute makeup routine is perfect for those busy mornings when you want to look put-together without spending too much time. So, we sorted your beauty woes by whipping up a 5-minute makeup routine which is a simple and efficient way to enhance your natural beauty and look polished without spending too much time in front of the mirror. Here's a simple and efficient routine but feel free to adjust it to your preferences and needs -
Published on Oct 31, 2023 07:00 am IST

Ice water facials: Benefits, tips and cautions of dipping your face in ice water

Thermogenesis is another term for dipping your face in ice water but ice treatment is not a new concept; it has been used for thousands of years. The procedure includes briefly exposing your skin to freezing temperatures, which is said to offer several skin advantages. 
Updated on Dec 01, 2023 01:33 pm IST

Skin rashes and irritations from chooda: Allergy symptoms and management

The issue of skin irritations and rashes may result from wearing "chooda", a traditional bangle as chooda can trigger allergic reactions or skin sensitivities for some people where the full spectrum of allergic symptoms can range from redness to blisters, hives and swelling.
Published on Oct 21, 2023 07:00 am IST

Omega-3 supplements are a health superhero. Does everyone needs to take them?

Omega-3s are essential fatty acids that play an important role in the formation of tissues, cellular function and in maintaining heart health, brain health, kidney function, eye health and skin health. When it comes to staying fit and healthy, a wholesome nutrition profile is necessary and Omega-3 fatty acids are an essential fat and a health superhero because they play a crucial role in promoting brain and heart health, fighting inflammation and protecting against chronic health conditions. 
Published on Sept 15, 2023 08:51 am IST

From tulsi to amla: Check out amazing Ayurvedic remedies for skin ageing

“In Ayurveda, the concept of anti-ageing is described as rasayana, which aims at maintaining excellent physical and mental health in mature age through a combination of a nourishing diet, wholesome activities, and gentle herbs,” says Dr Dimple Jangda, Ayurveda & gut health in her recent Instagram post. 
Published on Sept 11, 2023 06:52 pm IST

Monsoon skincare secrets: 8 expert tips for glowing skin

Taking care of your skin in monsoon could be a daunting task but with some expert tips and tricks, your skin can feel happy and rejuvenated despite the season. While the rains bring relief from the scorching heat, they can also be a bit harsh on your skin so, whether you're dancing in the rain or snuggled up indoors, your skin deserves some extra love and attention and we have just the right expert tips to help you with that! In an interview with Zarafshan Shiraz of HT Lifestyle, Dr Soumi Dey Sarkar, Group Lead R&D at Simple Skincare, Hindustan Unilever, shared some fantastic tips and tricks to ensure your skin stays radiant and healthy throughout this rainy season. Let's dive in and follow her expert advice for the perfect monsoon skincare routine! 
Published on Sept 07, 2023 01:47 pm IST

How to manage oily skin? Nutritionist shares tips

Maintaining oily skin can be tricky. They are prone to more skin breakouts and acne. However, with little change in the diet and lifestyle and the skincare routine, we can manage oily skin. "Don't let oily skin get you down – with a little effort and the right products, you can keep your skin looking its best," wrote Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee as she shared tips on how to manage oily skin.
Updated on Jun 29, 2023 12:50 pm IST

7 natural oils to transform your skincare regime

Investing in a good skincare regime is crucial to maintain healthy and glowing skin. One way to enhance your routine is by incorporating natural oils into your skincare regime. Oils can do wonders for your skin, from moisturizing and hydrating to preventing breakouts and reducing inflammation. Here are seven oils to include in your skincare regime: 
Published on Mar 17, 2023 11:57 am IST

DIY Beauty: 10 natural homemade beauty treatments for radiant skin and hair

In a world where skincare and beauty products can be expensive and filled with harsh chemicals, many people are turning to natural and homemade alternatives. DIY beauty treatments are not only cost-effective, but they can also be personalized to suit individual skin and hair types. With ingredients commonly found in the kitchen or pantry, these treatments are easy to make and use in the comfort of your own home. Check out top 10 DIY beauty treatments that you can try to enhance your skin and hair health. 
Updated on Mar 11, 2023 07:56 pm IST

Time-saving beauty hacks for a quick and easy morning routine

Mornings can be a hectic time, with a long to-do list and limited time to get everything done. For many people, this means sacrificing their beauty routine in order to save time. However, with a few clever hacks, you can streamline your morning routine and still look your best. Check out some of the best beauty hacks for a quick and easy morning routine.
Updated on Feb 20, 2023 02:57 pm IST

5 amazing Ayurvedic ingredients you should include in your skincare routine

"Ayurvedic skincare is a process that heals the skin from within while also producing healthy skin on the outside. These organic skincare elements have so many different functions for your skin that it is difficult to classify them under a single heading. Ayurvedic products are chemical-free and safe for both the skin and the environment," says, Dr. Kriti Soni, Head- R&D, Kapiva, She further suggested list of ingredientsyou might want to try if you are interested in herbal and natural skincare routine.
Published on Feb 06, 2023 03:11 pm IST

Skincare tips to help you glow during the wedding season

With the wedding season knocking at our doors, it's time to up our game and be it the outfit or accessories, we all want to show up with our best foot forward but have you started to prep your skin, too? Well, let us tell you that just makeup won't help. It is important that your skin has a natural glow from within which adds to your look. Also, the current change in weather and the burgeoning AQI can take a toll on the skin, so taking extra care is a must. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Rashmi Shetty, Consultant Aesthetic Dermatologist in Mumbai, revealed to Zarafshan Shiraz the little secrets that can make the skin glow in all its glory and make heads turn this wedding season: 
Updated on Dec 13, 2022 06:59 pm IST

Diet tips for healthy and glowing skin: Nutritionist suggests

The skin constantly keeps shedding the older skin cells. Hence, it is extremely important to nourish the skin from within in order to maintain the health and glow of it. “Everyone has their favourite skin care routine but there’s no denying that beautiful and healthy skin starts with nourishment from within. Hence the old saying, you are what you eat has never been more true,” read an excerpt of Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee as she noted down a few diet tips to keep the skin healthy and glowing.
Published on Oct 02, 2022 10:20 am IST

Reasons you need to add multani mitti to your skincare regime

Fuller’s Earth, popularly known as multani mitti in India, is a clay that is used in treating several skin and hair problems. It helps reduce signs of ageing, and pigmentation and also cleanses the skin.
Published on Sept 12, 2022 03:44 pm IST

Reasons why your skin is ageing: Nutritionist explains

With time, our skin starts to show signs of ageing, fine lines, wrinkles. However, it is mostly the lifestyle disorders and the dietary decisions we take, that accelerates ageing. In her recent Instagram post, Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee suggested, “The most important thing to remember is that beautiful skin starts from the inside, so eating right can do wonders for your skin.” She also pointed out the factors that causes skin ageing.
Updated on Jul 24, 2022 08:43 am IST

Tips for glowing skin: Nutritionist suggests

With time, our skin starts to show fine lines, wrinkles and signs of aging. However, the constant craving of having a healthy and glowing skin persists. In that case, we need to make small but constant changes in our diet and lifestyle in order to keep supplying the skin with the necessary nutrients. In her recent Instagram post, Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee wrote, “As time passes, fine lines and dīscoloration, are seen on the aging face. Apart from the appearance there are noticeable changes in the texture of the skin. The ability to rejuvenate itself also reduces. Therefore, it is important to take extra care of your skin every single day.” She also suggested tips to have a glowing skin; as follows.
Published on Jul 22, 2022 02:10 pm IST

9 beauty and skincare tips to detox your skin, rejuvenate it after holiday break

Who does not love going on vacations and pampering themselves? When we are at home, our skin knows how to behave but when we decide to go on a holiday, we let go of ourselves and put our skincare routine aside but what happens when we return from a relaxing getaway? After a perfect getaway, our skin feels a little tired, dull and of course, goes through a lack of shine and smoothness. The skin while on vacation faces a lot of stress caused by the sea, swimming pools, sand, wind and sun. The change in the atmosphere also plays an important role in changing the texture of the skin. These factors lead to redness, spots and other side effects which eventually lead to dryness. After the much-needed break, our skin needs a break too. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Mr. Harry Sehrawat, Co-Founder of Sanfe Beauty, told Zarafshan Shiraz about how once can detox their skin and rejuvenate it after a holiday break: 
Updated on Jul 08, 2022 11:07 am IST

Botox: Doctor busts myths, shares facts about the popular cosmetic treatment

Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin protein commonly known as Botox. Botox has been used since a long time in dermatology for clinical as well as cosmetic purposes. Even though Botox has been tried and tested and has been around since ages, there are still myths surrounding it. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Hitasha Patil, MBBS, DDVL at Kaya Clinic in Pune's Koregaon, busted some of these myths to help those opting for it get their facts right. 
Updated on Jul 07, 2022 10:05 am IST

Beauty tips: Here's how smokers can protect their lips

Nicotine and tar present in the cigarette causes the blood vessels to shrink, narrow and over time, cut off the oxygen supply to the lips that leads to oxidative stress and capillary rupture. Eventually, the lips become dull and faded while the heat emitted from cigarette smoke triggers the body to release melanin which causes the area around the mouth to become darker and pigmented. 
Updated on Jun 17, 2022 01:35 pm IST

Skincare tips: 10 super ingredients to help fight skin ailments this summer

Taking care of our skin can be an arduous task, especially with the number of products available in the market these days. All the products in the market claim to do wonders for our skin but whether we go to a salon for spas and facials or indulge at home with a set skincare regime of cleansing, toning and moisturizing, one fact that cannot be ignored is the presence of harmful chemicals present in these products which can be harmful to our skin in the long run. What many of us don’t realize is that we have nature’s blessing in abundance when it comes to skincare. The readymade products - creams, beauty soaps, scrubs, cleansers all claim to contain natural ingredients such as flowers, leaf extracts, fruits extracts, etc. but we can always just use the natural ingredients as they are without any chemicals and toxins. Using natural elements on our skin will go a long way in maintaining the skin’s softness and glow. Dr Geeta Grewal,-Cosmetic surgeon and anti-aging, beauty and wellness expert, shares 10 super ingredients to help fight skin ailments this summer. 
Updated on Jun 10, 2022 09:33 am IST