Older skin is thinner, makes less natural oil and heals more slowly, so the North Indian winter hits elders harder than younger people. The most useful steps are a short bath with warm (not very hot) water, a thick moisturiser or oil applied right after bathing, a cotton inner under the sweater, and keeping a safe distance from heaters,

  Why your skin feels so dry in winter Most winter dryness can be fixed at home with a few simple habits, done every day. The trick is to start early, before cracks and peeling set in. In this guide, Dr Asma Parveen, a skin doctor in Lucknow, explains easy ways to care for cracked heels, chapped lips and dry

Your child’s skin is not just a smaller version of yours. It is thinner, more delicate, and loses moisture faster — especially during Lucknow’s winter. The cold winds outside and the dry indoor heating inside create a perfect storm for your little one’s skin. You may notice their cheeks turning red and rough, their lips cracking, or their skin feeling

Winter in Lucknow brings crisp mornings and cool evenings that feel refreshing after the long, hot summer. But this seasonal change comes with a price for your skin. The combination of cold, dry air outside and heated indoor environments can transform your soft, supple skin into a dry, flaky, and irritated version of itself. If you have noticed your skin

  Treatment: Acne Scar Revision Clinic: Dr. Asma M.D. Skin Clinic – Chowk, Lucknow Doctor: Dr. Asma Parveen, MD Dermatology Duration: Multiple sessions over several months   The Patient’s Story When this patient first walked into our clinic, he had almost given up hope. His face was covered with deep acne scars — the kind that leave physical marks and

That serum you saw advertised? It promised to fade your dark spots in two weeks. You bought it. You used it. And nothing changed. Or worse — your skin became irritated, and the spots looked darker than before. This is a story we hear almost every day at our clinic. Patients from across Lucknow come in frustrated, having spent thousands

You have heard it from your grandmother. You have seen it in viral videos. You have read it in magazines. Coconut oil makes hair grow faster. Thicker. Longer. But does it actually work? Or is it just another hair myth passed down through generations? At our clinic, patients ask us this question almost every week. “And the truth falls somewhere

As the monsoon ends and October begins, we see a sharp rise in patients at our clinics in Chowk, Thakurganj, and Barabanki. The complaints are almost always the same — itchy rashes, fungal infections, and skin irritation. The mix of lingering humidity, rising pollution, and changing weather creates ideal conditions for skin problems. While some cases can be prevented with

Psoriasis is more than just dry, flaky skin. It is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes skin cells to multiply up to 10 times faster than normal, leading to thick, scaly patches that can itch, crack, and bleed. For many people, psoriasis comes and goes in cycles — flaring for weeks or months, then calming down or even clearing. But