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Hair health · 6 min
Causes of hair loss
Hair loss is not one diagnosis. It can be temporary after illness, stress or childbirth, gradual because of genetic tendency, related to scalp inflammation, or actually hair breakage. Identifying the pattern and cause comes before choosing a routine.
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Professional & consumer care · 5 min
Care after PRP and hair transplantation
After a procedure, the treating clinician's instructions come first because they depend on the procedure and scalp condition. Do not add shampoo, serum or massage before approval, and stop any product that causes stinging or redness.
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Skin health · 5 min
Keratosis pilaris care
Keratosis pilaris is a common condition in which keratin collects around hair-follicle openings, causing small bumps and roughness, often on the arms or thighs. It is not an infection or a sign of poor hygiene and often improves with gentle, consistent care.
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Dry and cracked heels
Heels crack when dry, thickened skin is exposed to pressure. Gradual softening with moisturising and gently keratolytic ingredients, together with reduced friction and supportive footwear, is safer than cutting or aggressive scraping.
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Even tone · 7 min
Dark spots, melasma & acne marks
Hyperpigmentation is a general term for increased colour; melasma is often a chronic, symmetrical pattern influenced by sun and hormones; post-acne marks follow inflammation. They can look similar, but irritation control and sun protection come before targeted ingredients.
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Sun protection · 6 min
Sunscreen and recurring pigmentation
Pigmentation may return if too little sunscreen is used, it is not reapplied during exposure, or the routine causes irritation. Sunscreen is not an optional cosmetic step; it prevents new triggers from counteracting evening care.
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Scalp health · 6 min
Dandruff or scalp fungus?
Dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis can cause flakes and itch, while fungal scalp infection may be associated with broken-hair patches, inflammation or pain. A single image or description cannot confirm the cause, especially in children or when patches are present.
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Moisture & skin barrier · 5 min
Choosing the right moisturiser
Choose a moisturiser according to dryness severity, body area and skin tolerance. A lighter cream may suit everyday dryness, while richer textures and barrier-supporting ingredients such as ceramides may be better for persistent or recurrent dryness.
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