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Don’t let pollution wreck your skin and hair

May 22, 2013
Travelling by public transport or even by bike or a scooter can result in damaged skin and hair. You can’t stop going to work or opt taking a cab if it is too expensive. So does that mean you have to let pollution play havoc …

Home remedies to get rid of unwanted facial hair

May 15, 2013
Ask women what they find embarrassing about their face and quite a few will reveal it is the facial hair that they need to constantly battle with. While we all have a little hair on the face, there may be times when there is a …

Get smooth and flawless skin with Besan

April 18, 2013
Besan or gram flour is a common ingredient found in Indian kitchens and holds many remedies to your beauty problems. For years, mothers and grannies have used it to treat minor skin problems and even though many cosmetic products …

10 summer essentials in your handbag

March 7, 2013
Summer’s here and it is vital to protect yourself from the harmful rays of the sun and its blistering heat. You possibly cannot sit at home the entire day but when you venture out, remember to have these summer essentials in …

Essential hair care tips for brides-to-be

January 6, 2013
 The hair is the literally crowning glory of any bride-to-be. The perfect ensemble needs to be finished with a hair to die for.Hair care expert Jas Arora  (of Sam n' Jas salon in Vers0va) explains how brides-to-be can get …

One in ten people over 60 don’t have grey hair!

October 1, 2012
Nearly one in 10 people over 60 years of age is "naturally blessed" to have not a single grey hair on their head, says a new research conducted in more than 20 countries. Researchers at cosmetics giant L'Oreal analysed the …

Hair care tips for different hair types

November 19, 2012
There is no universal solution that fits all hair types. Here are some things you can do for the different hair types: Greasy/Oily Hair A little oil or grease in your hair is normal; in fact you need it to keep your tresses in …

Shaving Basics: Aftercare (Video)

August 9, 2012
Whether you have sensitive skin or are the rough-and-tough kind, shaving is something most men have to resort to at some point. Shaving is an art and having the best products and resources may not be enough to avoid those shaving …

Hair Washing: The right way (video)

September 11, 2012
The person who said that hair is our ‘crowning glory’ was not that far away from the truth. We often spend a lot of money on making our hair look shiny and lustrous.  But healthy hair could just be a wash away. Washing your …

‘Sleeping’ follicles responsible for male baldness

June 27, 2012
The discovery that hair follicles in balding people are trapped in a "sleeping" state will help scientists develop a new treatment to combat thinning hairs. Trichologists now claim to have identified a way of waking the follicles …

Prevent hair loss with these foods

May 6, 2012
In our previous posts, we've told you how hair loss is caused, what male pattern baldness is, what the different types of hair loss are. We now bring you a comprehensive list of nutrients and their functions in hair growth and …

Platelet-rich plasma shot can reverse baldness

March 27, 2012
Baldness could be halted or even reversed, thanks to a platelet-rich plasma shot taken from the patient's own blood. The injections will also contain Acell, a powder extracted from pigs' bladders, which will be tried on a group …

Cheap hair transplant could damage your scalp

March 27, 2012
Want to get a hair transplant? Don't get swayed by classifieds offering cheaper hair transplant procedures as they can cause permanent damage to your scalp, doctors warn."The popularity of hair transplantation has seen a dramatic …

Put an end to split ends

November 19, 2012
Split ends are probably one of the most common complaints women have. But don’t be fooled – it’s not just women with long tresses who complain, even those with short hair grapple with the issue. And though almost everyone …