Navigating pregnancy-safe skincare can be complicated, but as a medical doctor with a focus on cosmetic ingredient safety, I’ve simplified the search for you. Visit my Skincare During Pregnancy – Begin Here guide for a full index of ingredient safety…
Breastfeeding Beauty
Good Menstrual Hygiene Practices
According to WHO, every month, 1.8 million people worldwide menstruate. Good menstrual hygiene is essential for your health and dignity.It also is important for personal confidence and mobility. Many are unaware that poor hygiene during menstruation can lead to infections…
Is Topical Salicylic Acid for Acne Safe in Pregnancy & Lactation?
Navigating pregnancy-safe skincare can be complicated, but as a medical doctor with a focus on cosmetic ingredient safety, I’ve simplified the search for you. Visit my Skincare During Pregnancy – Begin Here guide for a full index of ingredient safety…
Simple Steps To Improve Your Acne
Care of skin prone to or affected with acne, is just not about using medication to control it. Unless it is combined with appropriate basic skin care, there won’t be a satisfactory response. Here are some basic skincare habits to…
Vaginal Discharge – When You Should Worry
All women have variable amounts of vaginal discharge, and many, at some point in their life, will complain of what they perceive to be an abnormal discharge which is often just normal. The majority will have at least one episode…
Why Acne Should be Treated Early
The other day I had a 19-year-old patient with nodulocystic acne all over her face. She had an internship where client interface was required and, thus, sought help. She had acne for the past year and was told by well-wishers…