Advances in Treatment for Hair Loss
Dr. Snehal Sriram, Senior Consultant & Head of Department, DermaCare Plus, NMC, Powai, Mumbai, explores the evolving landscape of hair loss management, from established treatments such as minoxidil and finasteride to emerging approaches including PRP, advanced drug-delivery systems, regenerative therapies, exosomes, cell-based treatments, gene therapy, and hair transplantation. The article emphasizes an individualized, multimodal approach while highlighting the importance of distinguishing between established therapies and emerging interventions that require further clinical evidence and standardization.
Sequential Lip Augmentation: Preventing Filler Migration through Staged Technique
Dr. Manjot Marwah, MD (Dermatology), explores a staged approach to lip augmentation designed to achieve natural-looking enhancement while minimizing the risk of filler migration. The article highlights the importance of detailed lip anatomy, individualized treatment planning, controlled volumization, appropriate injection techniques, and sequential filler placement. By allowing time for filler integration between sessions, this approach aims to enhance lip contour and projection while maintaining balance, symmetry, and natural aesthetics.
Botulinum Toxin Type A for Forehead Rejuvenation: Clinical Evaluation and Treatment Outcomes
Dr. Nirali Modi, MD, Dermatologist & Cosmetologist, explores the use of Botulinum Toxin Type A for forehead rejuvenation and the management of dynamic forehead wrinkles. The article highlights the importance of detailed facial assessment, understanding frontalis muscle activity, individualized treatment planning, and precise injection techniques to achieve natural-looking and balanced outcomes while minimizing complications.
Restoring Skin Quality in Acne Vulgaris Using Fractional Non-Ablative Laser Resurfacing
Dr. Neetu Sidana, MD (Dermatology), explores the role of fractional non-ablative laser resurfacing in improving skin quality in patients with acne vulgaris and its associated post-acne changes. The article highlights how this minimally invasive approach may help address active inflammatory lesions, persistent erythema, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, uneven skin texture, and mild acne scarring. Through a clinical case, the article emphasizes individualized treatment planning and the potential for improved overall skin appearance with minimal downtime
Fractional CO₂ Laser in the Management of Xanthelasma Palpebrarum: Role, Efficacy and Aesthetic Outc
Dr. Soumya Kanti Datta, MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy), explores the role of Fractional CO₂ Laser in the management of xanthelasma palpebrarum, a common benign periocular condition that can cause significant cosmetic concern. Through a detailed case report and literature review, the article highlights the importance of precise lesion ablation, preservation of delicate eyelid structures, and individualized treatment planning to achieve favourable aesthetic outcomes.
