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Hyaluronic Acid Benefits for Skin: 9 Reasons It Deserves a Spot in Your Skincare Routine

Today, no chemistry lectures, no lab jargon — just real, visible Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid that you’ll actually notice in your mirror. If your skin has ever felt like it’s silently begging for nariyal pani, you’re not alone. In my clinic, I meet so many people doing all the “right” steps — cleansing, moisturizing, sunscreen — […]

Hyaluronic Acid for Skin: Benefits, Uses & How to Apply for Best Results

If you’ve been even slightly into skincare, chances are you’ve spotted the term “Hyaluronic Acid” written in bold letters on some fancy-looking serum bottle. And if you’re wondering—Acid? Will it burn my skin like in those Bollywood villain scenes?—don’t worry. This is the good guy of the acid family. Lets dive into how to use […]

Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic Acid for Skin: Benefits, Myths & How to Use It for a Healthy Glow

Imagine your face is a thirsty plant in the Mumbai summer — you water it, and it perks up instantly. That “perk-up” is what hyaluronic acid (HA) does for your complexion. Hi — I’m Dr Sufia Shaikh (Dr Sufi), doctor-turned-cosmetologist, and I’ll walk you through how HA works, why people swear by it, which myths […]

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Sensitive Skin 101: Causes, Signs & Simple Care Tips

If your face sometimes feels like it’s thrown a tantrum — red, tight, or prickly after trying a new product, or after stepping out on a windy day — you’re not alone. Sensitive skin is common, often confusing, and easily misunderstood.  Think of it like a shy relative at a big family wedding: small things […]

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Combination Skin – Causes, Symptoms & Daily Habits for Healthy Skin

Ever felt like your face is playing a game of “Who’s the boss?” with you? One minute your forehead’s shining like Mumbai roads after monsoon rain, and the next your cheeks feel as dry as leftover phulka? Welcome to the quirky world of combination skin! Don’t worry, it’s not a punishment, just your skin’s way […]

Understanding Oily Skin Explained: Causes, Myths & Daily Care Tips for a Shine-Free Face

If you’ve already read my main post on building a care plan for oily complexions, great — this article won’t repeat that step-by-step checklist. Think of this as the backstage tour: why the shine happens, what not to believe, which ingredients actually help, and small day-to-day habits that make your face behave like a well-tuned […]

Normal Skin

Everything You Need to Know About Normal Skin

In this a friendly, no-fuss guide to understanding normal skin. Think of this as the chitchat you’d have with a family doctor over tea: clear, a little cheeky, and full of practical sense. If your complexion usually behaves (not too oily, not too dry, no regular flare-ups), you’re in the lucky lane — but that […]

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Ideal Winter Skincare Routine for Indian Skin: Hydrate, Protect & Glow All Season

Namaste Winter, Namaste Dryness? Not This Year! As Dr Sufi’s winter skincare routine is savior this time. Winter in India is like a Bollywood movie — the vibe changes completely depending on where you are. In Shimla, you’re wrapped in four layers, sipping endless chai, while your cheeks turn into frosted gulab jamuns. In Mumbai, […]

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Ideal Skincare Routine for Men in India: Simple Steps for Healthy, Clear Skin

Let’s be honest. For years, most Indian skincare routine for men was simple: Splash face with tap water. Rub whatever soap was lying near the sink. Wipe with a towel (sometimes the same one used for wiping bike handles). Done and dusted. The problem? Life in 2025 is not as simple as it was in […]