Debunking Myths About Oily Skin by Hannah Joy on May 10, 2021 at 12:12 PM
Oily or dry skin needs to be moisturized to mitigate the loss of hydration. However, people who have oily skin usually do not opt for moisturizers, as it tends to make their skin more oily. Read on to break the myths around oily skin. The key with oily skin is to make sure you re hydrating it without adding extra oil from other products. With no moisture at all your skin would become dehydrated and begin to over-compensate by producing more oil.
Plabita Sharma, National Training Manager, The Body Shop India talks of a very basic yet very effective step for oily skin care.
Lancet E Clinical Medicine.
COVID-19 is known to damage multiple areas of metabolism that aids in detecting the disease. Among the list, the skin lipidome may also be included, which could have implications for the skin s barrier function. PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test, which involves collecting swab from the back of the throat and the nose, has become the gold standard approach for detecting COVID-19. However the present study demonstrates the efficacy of sebum samples in diagnosing COVID-19.
‘COVID-19 is known to damage multiple areas of the body that aids in detecting the disease. Among the list, the non-invasive skin swab from a skin area rich in sebum may also help detect COVID-19. This simple sebum sampling method promises reliable diagnosis and monitoring of the disease in both healthcare and a non-healthcare setting.