Cystic IssuesAll You Need To Know About Cystic Acne The skin condition is the most severe form of acne and unduly carries the weight of cultural stigma around beauty and skin. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Mystery of MelaninAll You Need to Know About Albinism Albinism keeps the body from making enough of a chemical called melanin, which gives eyes, skin, and hair their color. By Saumya Kalia
Flare UpAll You Need To Know About Psoriasis The autoimmune condition triggers rapid buildup of skin cells -- causing red patches across the body. By Rohitha Naraharisetty
Before You BrushUntrending: Dry Brushing Exfoliates Skin, But Won’t Get Rid Of Cellulite or Toxins While dry brushing helps to exfoliate, a vigorous brushing session might give you irritated, inflamed skin. By Aditi Murti
Not All ThatUntrending: Tea Tree Oil Only Has Minor Anti‑Bacterial and Anti‑Septic Benefits If used frequently or in large amounts, tea tree oil can damage skin, causing contact dermatitis. By Aditi Murti
Spot The PatternAll You Need To Know About Alopecia The condition develops when the immune system attacks hair follicles, resulting in permanent hair loss. By Saumya Kalia
Spot OnWhy Do We Have Moles? Moles serve no biological function, they are simply a build-up of pigment cells in our skin. By The Swaddle Team
Chap TrapUsing Scrubs or Exfoliants On Your Lips Can Damage Them Further Exfoliating your lips to remove flaky dead skin only makes the skin more irritated and flaky, starting a vicious cycle. By Aditi Murti
Ritual PleasuresUntrending: Face Rollers Are Soothing, but Don’t Have Any Long‑Term Skin Benefits However, the same benefits can be achieved by massaging and icing one's face. By Aditi Murti
On The SurfaceHUL May Have Renamed Fair & Lovely, But It Is Still Selling Skin Whitening Cream This semantic detail does not change the fact that the company is still selling a product promoting colorism. By Devrupa Rakshit
Pucker UpDoes Lip Balm Actually Work? Most lip balms leave lips more chapped than before, creating a vicious cycle of dependency and application. By Liesl Goecker
The Word Moist Was Warning EnoughMoisturizing Daily May Actually Damage Skin Rather Than Help It Using a lotion or cream daily can slow down natural exfoliation and reduce the skin's ability to naturally replenish moisture. By Aditi Murti
Dangerous ConcoctionsToxic Beauty Rituals Still Plague Women in a Society Obsessed With Skin Care The pressure to meet unrealistic skin standards pushes women toward quick fixes known to be dangerous. By Aditi Murti
Eau De AllergiePerfumes in Cosmetic Products Could Irritate Your Skin The fragrant components of these products can cause allergies, pain and contact dermatitis. By Aditi Murti
Under The SkinWhat’s It Like To Live With: Vitiligo "I may never find a life partner, but I'm thankful I found myself again." By Anubhuti Matta
Look and FeelEverything You Need To Know About Skin Cancer If detected early, it's the most treatable of all cancers. By Anubhuti Matta
Throwing ShadeDo You Really Need Sunscreen? Yes. A now-viral article is trying to convince you it's not. By Liesl Goecker