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Neurogenic Inflammation and Sensitive Skin

Neurogenic Inflammation and Sensitive Skin

Dr. Nirvana S.Pillay Sensitive skin is not always “weak skin.” In many cases, it is...
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How Stress Damages the Skin Barrier

How Stress Damages the Skin Barrier

By Dr.Nirvana S.Pillay If your skin suddenly feels dry, tight, reactive, or “sensitive to everything,”...
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Why Eczema Flares During Stress

Why Eczema Flares During Stress

By Dr. Nirvana S.Pillay  If your eczema worsens during emotional stress, burnout, exams, grief, or...
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Cortisol and Acne Explained

Cortisol and Acne Explained

If your acne flares during stress, deadlines, travel, or poor sleep, you’re not imagining it....
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The Brain–Skin Connection

The Brain–Skin Connection

Dr. Nirvana S. Pillay How the Nervous System, Stress, and Skin Health Are Biologically Linked...
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Skin Barrier Repair: How to Restore a Damaged Skin Barrier

Skin Barrier Repair: How to Restore a Damaged Skin Barrier

  By Dr. Nirvana S. Pillay If your skin is stinging, flaky, suddenly breaking out,...
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Petroleum Jelly: How It Was Discovered, How It’s Made, and How It’s Used on Skin

Petroleum Jelly: How It Was Discovered, How It’s Made, and How It’s Used on Skin

By Dr. Nirvana S. Pillay Petroleum jelly has been used in skincare for more than...
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Clear Skin for Acne-Prone Skin: Why Gentle Oil Control Matters

Clear Skin for Acne-Prone Skin: Why Gentle Oil Control Matters

By Dr. Nirvana S. Pillay Clear skin doesn’t come from removing oil completely — it...
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Petroleum-Free Jelly: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It’s Gaining Popularity in the U.S.

Petroleum-Free Jelly: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It’s Gaining Popularity in the U.S.

By Dr. Nirvana S. Pillay Petroleum-free jelly has become a growing category in the U.S....
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What Makes a Good Face Wash for Men? | A Science-Based Guide

What Makes a Good Face Wash for Men? | A Science-Based Guide

By Dr. Nirvana S. Pillay Men’s skincare has evolved. What was once a quick splash...
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Bakuchiol vs Retinol: A Gentle, Science-Backed Alternative for Anti-Ageing

Bakuchiol vs Retinol: A Gentle, Science-Backed Alternative for Anti-Ageing

By Dr.Nirvana Pillay Bakuchiol is increasingly used in modern skincare as a gentle, plant-derived alternative...
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Men’s Skincare: Why Simple Routines Work Better for Male Skin

Men’s Skincare: Why Simple Routines Work Better for Male Skin

By Dr. Nirvana S. Pillay Men’s skincare focuses on keeping the skin clean, hydrated, and...
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