Ah, summer—a time for sunny days, beach trips, and outdoor fun! But as much as we love soaking up the sun, it’s crucial to keep our Indian brown skin protected. Here’s a dermatologist-approved plan to tackle the summer heat while ensuring your skin stays healthy and glowing. The Sunscreen Scoop Let’s talk sunscreen—your ultimate summer BFF! When it comes to…
Summertime calls for a fresh approach to skincare, focusing on natural ingredients that hydrate, soothe, and protect your skin from the harsh effects of the sun. Discover these easy DIY skincare solutions using kitchen staples that will keep your skin refreshed and radiant throughout the summer. 1. Hydrating Cucumber Face Mask Cucumber is renowned for its cooling and moisturizing properties,…
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is a versatile and effective treatment gaining popularity in dermatology for its regenerative and rejuvenating effects on the skin. Let’s delve into what PRP entails, who can benefit from it, and why dermatologists use it for various skin concerns. What is PRP Therapy? PRP therapy involves utilizing the patient’s own blood to extract platelet-rich plasma, which…
As we journey through life, our skin changes, and along the way, wrinkles may start to appear. But fear not—there are effective ways to care for your skin and minimize those fine lines and wrinkles. Let’s explore some tips, including the magic of serums and dermatological treatments! Understanding Wrinkles Wrinkles are a natural part of aging caused by a combination…
Holi, the vibrant festival of colors, is a joyous occasion celebrated with enthusiasm across India. While the festivities are undeniably fun, the traditional use of colored powders (gulal) and water can take a toll on your hair and skin, especially if you have Indian brown skin. Here’s how you can enjoy Holi while keeping your hair and skin protected and…
At Savoir Wellness, we understand the profound impact that skin concerns can have on one’s confidence and well-being. Dr. Soma Sarkar, renowned for her expertise in dermatology and aesthetic medicine, leads our team in providing comprehensive solutions to address a myriad of skin issues. Today, we’re excited to share the inspiring story of one of our patients who underwent a…
Have you heard about the coveted Korean “glass skin” trend? It’s all about achieving a flawless, luminous complexion that looks as clear and smooth as glass. While this trend has its roots in Korean skincare routines, the good news is that anyone can embrace it, including those with Indian skin! Let’s delve into what glass skin is all about and…
Anti-aging treatments encompass a diverse array of approaches designed to combat the visible signs of aging and promote healthier, more youthful-looking skin. From the perspective of dermatology, understanding the various treatment options, their effectiveness, and potential considerations is essential for anyone seeking to address aging concerns. Topical Treatments: One of the primary avenues for anti-aging care involves the use of…
Having acne-prone skin requires careful skincare practices to prevent breakouts and maintain clearer, healthier skin. Here’s a detailed guide on what you should avoid doing if you have acne-prone skin to minimize breakouts and promote better skin health: 1. Avoid Harsh Cleansers: 2. Don’t Over-Exfoliate: 3. Avoid Heavy or Pore-Clogging Products: 4. Don’t Pick or Squeeze Pimples: 5. Avoid Using…
Dermatology procedures encompass a wide range of treatments that serve both cosmetic and medical purposes. While many dermatological procedures are associated with enhancing appearance and addressing aesthetic concerns, several are primarily focused on diagnosing, treating, or preventing medical skin conditions. Let’s highlight some common dermatological procedures that serve medical purposes beyond cosmetic enhancement: 1. Skin Cancer Screening and Biopsy: Dermatologists…