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How To Avoid Buying Beauty Products That Will Clog Your Pores
WELL+GOOD posted "How To Avoid Buying Beauty Products That Will Clog Your Pores" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare . The article includes Dr. Patel's expert commentary on how to figure out if beauty products are non-comedogenic. “Solving the mystery of skin-care ingredients, especially in products that don’t brag on their non-comedogenicity, is a problem that most people with acne-prone skin have to solve,” says Purvisha Patel, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and founder of Visha Skincare. A product’s comedogenic level is measured on a scale of one to five, with the lower numbers meaning it’s non-comedogenic, and five being...
*This* Face Wash Has A Rep For Being Super Gentle, But Derms Say Not So Much
WELL+GOOD posted "*This* Face Wash Has A Rep For Being Super Gentle, But Derms Say Not So Much" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare . The article includes Dr. Patel's expert commentary on why oil based cleanser isn't the best to use and what it does to your skin. Out of all of the facial cleansing options that exist—makeup wipes, micellar water, milky cleansers and the list goes on and on—one would think that oil cleansers would be the most gentle of the bunch. They’re formulated with an oil as the base, after all, and facial oils are known...
The Best Products to Get Rid of Scars, According to Doctors
NEW BEAUTY posted "The Best Products to Get Rid of Scars, According to Doctors" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare . The article features Visha Skincare Brand product Visha Skincare Advanced Correcting Serum. It goes without saying that scars are one face and body woe that can be incredibly difficult to remedy. And, what's right for the person next to you might not work so well for you. Since "scars come in all different shapes, sizes, and colors," New York dermatologist Jennifer Silverman Kitchin, MD stresses that the number-one step you can take before choosing a scar product is...
4 Dermatologist-backed Ways To Keep Your Skin Barrier Healthy (And Honestly They’re So Easy)
WELL+GOOD posted "4 Dermatologist-backed Ways To Keep Your Skin Barrier Healthy (And Honestly They’re So Easy)" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare . The article includes Dr. Patel's expert commentary on the barrier around your skin and how it protects you from the environment. Your skin barrier is like your very own zone defense. All around the clock, it’s keeping you protected from skin enemies like pollution, UV rays, dust, gunk—the list goes on. And yet, for the skin barrier to become an MVP, it needs some tender-loving care of its own. “Your skin barrier is the protective layer...
Ok, TMI: Why Do The Back Of My Earrings Smell Absolutely Disgusting?
WELL+GOOD posted "Ok, TMI: Why Do The Back Of My Earrings Smell Absolutely Disgusting?" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare . The article includes Dr. Patel's expert commentary on the reasoning beheind why our ears can have an off smell, especially with piercings. Tell me how accurate this scenario is: You’re sitting at your desk in the office, or cozied up on the couch, twirling your earring back (which is a soothing thing to do with your hands, much like twirling your hair or clicking a pen or making a friendship bracelet), only to catch a whiff of your...