Acne treatment options available in India
Laser therapy is a relatively recent technique for treatment of acne. In this post, we are going to look at laser treatment for acne in India, its cost and safety profile. What is laser treatment for acne Laser treatment involves running a laser beam over acne prone areas to destroy the bacteria that causes acne […]
What are blackheads Blackheads look like tiny black needles on the skin, very much like hair. Blackheads can appear on the nose, chin and forehead – the T-zone and sometimes on the back. Blackheads are usually seen in groups. What causes blackheads Blackheads are caused when sebum (skin’s natural oil) gets accumulated in the pores, […]
Hailed as “the permanent cure for acne” and many times rightly so, Isotretinoin is available as Sotret (Ranbaxy), Isotroin (Cipla), Acctuane and other brands. Using Sotret for acne is becoming increasingly common in India. Isotretinoin, a retinoid (a chemical relative of vitamin A) works by reducing oil secretion in the skin. It is seen as […]
If you are reading this, chances are, you have tried at least one herbal or ayurvedic acne pimple treatment cream. Here we have compiled some of the best-selling herbal, ayurvedic and natural acne and pimple creams available in the Indian market. Then analyzed their suitability and effectiveness against pimples. Tread carefully, do a patch test before […]
Retino-A is the most commonly used Tretinoin cream in India. Tretinoin is an acid form of Vitamin A usually prescribed for acne vulgaris, acne scar treatment and sun-damaged skin. Both women and men can use Retino-A. Retino-A is available in 2 concentrations – 0.025% and 0.05% Tretinoin cream. The price of Retino-A 0.025% is Rs. […]
Ayurveda has some potent remedies for treatment of acne from the inside out. Ayurvedic treatment of acne usually works on reducing the pitta dosha in the body. Although there are lots of ayurvedic home remedies, it is difficult to stick to them because of 2 reasons: You have to regularly prepare fresh stock of the powder […]
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