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Your skin is a telltale indicator of how good you feel. A healthy and glowing skin is also the indication of the healthy state of the body. Nobody would like to have unsightly marks on their skin specially on the face as Face is the first thing people notice about you. Melasma is a common complaint faced by many around the world. It is a common skin condition that causes the appearance of brown to gray-brown patches of skin due to the overproduction of brown pigment called melanin, a natural substance that gives color to our hair, skin, and eyes. Melasma usually appears on sun-exposed areas of the skin, like the face, specially on either side of the cheeks. Some times it may be seen on forehead, bridge of the nose and also upper lip. Melasma causes significant brown staining of the skin as well as psychological stress and a negative impact on quality of life. It poses a substantial emotional and psychosocial burden on patients and annoy them nonetheless. Causes: Although melasma

The nose is the most defining characteristic of the face. When the nose is out of proportion, the whole face becomes less appealing.  Rhinoplasty , also known as “ nosejob ”, is a cosmetic surgery performed to reshape the nose by reducing or increasing its size, removing a hump, changing the shape of the tip or bridge, or narrowing nostril span.The purpose of rhinoplasty is to improve breathing through the nose, to improve the outside appearance of the nose, to straighten and fix a crooked or broken nose and to improve facial balance and symmetry.The surgery is done by reshaping nasal skeleton, which is made of bone and cartilage. Rhinoplasty can correct deformities of the nose by removing, adding, and reshaping bone and cartilage to form a more pleasing appearance without compromising the function of the nose.  Deformities due to trauma or congenital defects can also be remedied, as can functional problems like difficulty breathing through the nose. There are two main types of rh

Are you sick of hiding your belly under baggy tops or strategically planning your outfits for the best options to camoflauge your belly? You're not alone. Even supermodels don’t stay in perfect shape forever and, even with a disciplined fitness regime, you’re likely to find that time eventually takes its toll. As you age, the skin loses elasticity, while the muscles lose tone and stretch. This can result in excess, loose skin on the tummy area, or even an “apron” of skin that hangs over the lower abdomen. This can make people feel very self-conscious, and they can find that they avoid fitted or revealing clothing and activities where the body is more exposed, such as sport and swimming. In some cases, if the skin develops deep creases and folds, these areas can be prone to irritation, rashes and infections. Abdominoplasty , also known as tummy tuck is a body contouring option offered as a way to correct these problems. There are lots of reasons why people have this type of

Going bald? Do you look in the mirror and see scalp where you used to see only hair? Wondering how to regrow your hair? Hair Transplantation could be the best solution .Even though hair loss is genetic, it can be cured through hair transplant. Baldness is one of the most common hair problems faced by men and women. There’s no doubt about it, we all want to sport thick, luxurious, full head of hair. Hair transplants are a type of cosmetic surgery used to target male and female pattern baldness. Hair transplant is usually the best course of action when a patient permanently loses hair due to genetic disorders or simply as a result of ageing. Hair Transplant is a surgical technique that moves individual hair follicles from a part of the body called the 'donor site' to a bald or balding part of the body known as the 'recipient site'. Hair transplantation can also be used to restore eyelashes, eyebrows, mustache and beard hair, chest hair and to fill in scars ca

Today, people are becoming more aware of the facilities and procedures available to them. Surprisingly, an increasing number of women are seeking perfection to their intimate area. There is a growing trend for vaginal cosmetic surgery. Many women live with pain or reduced sexual pleasure and embarrassment due to the loosening of their vagina or an enlarged or misshapen labia as they wont know where to turn to or may feel too embarrassed to discuss this issue with friends, family or even a health care provider. Excessive relaxation of the vaginal muscles is a common occurrence after vaginal birth, or due to aging. This is generally a situation that almost all women face after child birth, making them ideal candidates for vaginoplasty. Lax vagina can diminish sensation during intercourse, reduce sexual satisfaction and change the relationship between partners. After delivery the vagina may return to a more normal size, but it often fails to return to its pre pregnancy diameter. Some

Liposuction: Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure used to remove unwanted body fat. It involves sucking out small areas of fat that are hard to lose through exercise and a healthy diet. It's carried out on areas of the body where deposits of fat tend to collect, such as the buttocks, hips, thighs and tummy. If you're thinking of Liposuction in Bangalore for cosmetic reasons, then Dr. Shetty’s Cosmetic Centre is the right place for you. Liposuction is an excellent way to shape tone and contour specific body areas. Your body won’t replace the fat cells removed from these areas, so each method of liposuction can deliver a long-lasting change to your body shape. The aim is to alter body shape, and the results are generally long-lasting, providing you maintain a healthy weight. It works best in people who are a normal weight and in areas where the skin is tight. Liposuction is meant to take out fat from strategic areas within your body, thus resulting in a more sculpted