Thursday, 16 June 2022

Questions For The Feature- Dr Disha Skin Specialist in Lucknow

- [ ] What is your opinion on vitamin c and how one should incorporate it into your skincare routine? 

- vitamin c is an essential antioxidant for glowing skin & soft shiny hair! 

It helps in Stimulating collagen production thereby 

Improving skin’s texture and hair quality over time.

Best way to incorporate :

Use a water-based vitamin c serum before sunscreen. 

Drinking a sustained release vitamin c supplement or lemon water every morning. 

- [ ] What are AHA/BHA products and how can they be used for effective results? 

AHA & BHA are hydroxy Acids that are mainly used to treat acne and open pores. The most common hydroxy acids include glycolic acid, lactic acid, and salicylic acid.

Using BHAs like salicylic acids work wonders for infectious acne. using AHAs like glycolic acid help with getting rid of tan and maintaining skin health. Whereas lactic acid provides the hydration needed by our skin! 

You can choose to incorporate them into your daily routine (though should be very mild) or opt for chemical peels in 30-45 days! 

and serums and creams, what supplements are important for healthy skin?

Serums and creams BOTH are important. A serum must always be followed by a cream or a moisturizer to lock in the serum’s moisture! 

- [ ] Are there any special instructions to keep in mind while using exfoliating products?

Always use very mild exfoliators at home as exfoliation though necessary is very tricky! Excessive exfoliation can lead to acne breakouts, dry and wrinkled skin in the longer run, and loss of hydration and suppleness.

Never exfoliate too much in sensitive areas like under the eyes, corners of the nose, and lips.

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