What we often don't realise is how we may be making several skincare mistakes that stop us from achieving healthy skin and are doing us more harm than good. But most of us are not aware of the dos and don'ts.
Dr Ramdas, Senior Dermatologist, Kamineni Hospitals, Hyderabad said, "Moisturisers are products used to hydrate and nourish the skin. They are designed to prevent dryness, maintain the skin's moisture barrier, and promote a smooth and healthy complexion."
Doctor and mom blogger Parul Upreti Saili explains that talcum powder consists of the clay mineral talc. This mineral is comprised of magnesium, silica and oxygen. Talc is mined in close proximity to asbestos which has carcinogenic (cancer-causing) potential.
Pooja (name changed), a 10-month old baby, developed blisters on hands and feet. Fearing it to be monkeypox infection, the parents rushed the child to a dermatologist, who diagnosed it to be an insect bite reaction.Pooja is not alone. The news .