Myth : Age spots are simply a fact of getting older.
Fact : Brown, wrinkle skin & discolorations are not a result of age. They are mainly because of unprotected sun exposure including old suntans.

Myth : Facial exercises keep skin taut.
Fact : Volume loss of skin is caused by decrease in collagen,elastin & fat. None of this can be replaced by exercise.

Myth : Excessive use of makeup causes acne.
Fact : Make up & skin care products never cause acne if you are taking it offcorrectly& consistently. Always clean your face with a good cleanser before going to bed.

Myth : Botox is permanent.
Fact : Botox is not permanent, & that is the way it should be. It lasts for 3 months.

Myth : Sunscreen has nothing to do with antiaging
Fact : Sun damage may age your skin. It reduces skinelasticity & is the primary cause of visible lines. Always wear sunscreen to protect skin from UV rays & faster ageing

Myth : Oily skin don’t get wrinkles earlier in comparisonto others.
Fact : Brown, wrinkle skin & discolorations are not a result of age. They are mainly because of unprotected sun exposure including old suntans.

Myth : Steam or warm water opens pores & a splash of coldwater or toner closes them.
Fact : Pores do not have involuntary muscles so they do notopen & close. Steam basically clean your face by removing dirt& splash of cold water soothes the skin.

Myth : Dry scalp causes dandruff.
Fact : Dandruff is mainly caused by fungus & yeast.When our scalp secretes more sebum than it becomes shelter for these fungus & yeasts which ultimately results into dandruff.

Myth : Home remedies & specific salon treatment can treat hair loss completely.
Fact : There is no miracle cure for hair loss. It can be onlytreated by proper diagnosis. Your dermatologist& trichologist can help you by prescribing scientifically tested & trusted medicines & treatment options.

Myth : Blow dryer causes hair loss.
Fact : Excessive heat of your blow dryer can result into dry& brittle hair but it is not responsible for hair loss.

Myth : The more you brush your hair the healthierit will be.
Fact : Brushing hair will make your hair tangle free but brushing wet hair will surely break it & leads to hair loss as well.

Myth : Frequent shampooing makes your hair shed.
Fact : Shampooing with right cleanser doesn’t cause hairloss. In fact it is necessary as it helps the scalp to remove excessive dirt & dust. Your dermatologist can prescribe right cleanser for your hair.

Myth : Don’t massage your hair as it causes hair loss.
Fact : Scalp oil massage never cause excessive hair loss. You can see some hair shedding during massage as those hairs areweak. On the other hand, scalp massage will improve blood circulation & will make your hair grow fast.

Myth : Hair shedding & hair loss are same.
Fact : The hairs follow a hair regrowth cycle which has 3 phases Anagen, Catagen & Telogen. So, hair follicles fall down & regrow.As per ADA losing 50 – 100 hair strands every day is normal. Hair loss starts when the number of hair falling is more thanthe number of hair growing back.