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How to tell dark spots on the face apart, why some won't fade, what helps.</description><category>pigmentation</category></item><item><title>Hair Dye and Black Mehndi Allergy: Signs, First Aid and Safer Colouring</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hair-dye-allergy-black-mehndi/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hair-dye-allergy-black-mehndi/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Itchy scalp, swollen eyelids or a dark forehead after hair dye or black mehndi? How PPD allergy shows, what to do at once, when to get help, safer options.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Laser Toning Side Effects: White Spots, Rebound and Staying Safe</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-toning-side-effects-white-spots/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-toning-side-effects-white-spots/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Laser toning is gentle, but too much, too often can leave white spots or darker patches. What is normal after a session, warning signs, how to stay safe.</description><category>pigmentation</category></item><item><title>Itching at Night? Scabies: Signs, Treating the Whole Family and Why It Comes Back</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/scabies-itching-at-night/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/scabies-itching-at-night/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Itching at night, between the fingers, at the waist? It may be scabies. How it spreads, signs in adults and babies, correct treatment, why it returns.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Dark Lips: Common Causes, What Helps and What to Avoid</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/dark-lips-causes-treatment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/dark-lips-causes-treatment/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why lips turn dark: natural colour, sun, smoking, lip licking, lipstick or toothpaste reactions, medicines. What helps, what to avoid, when to check.</description><category>pigmentation</category></item><item><title>Hair Fall in the Monsoon: Why It Happens and What Actually Helps</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hair-fall-in-monsoon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hair-fall-in-monsoon/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why hair seems to fall more in the monsoon: breakage, a damp itchy scalp, shedding after a fever. What helps, the myths, and when to see a dermatologist.</description><category>hair</category></item><item><title>Ingrown Hairs and Razor Bumps: Why They Happen and How to Stop Them</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/ingrown-hairs-razor-bumps/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/ingrown-hairs-razor-bumps/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Sore bumps after shaving or waxing are usually ingrown hairs. Why they happen, shaving habits that help, what to avoid, and when laser makes sense.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Keratosis Pilaris ("Chicken Skin"): Rough Bumps on the Arms and What Helps</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/keratosis-pilaris-chicken-skin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/keratosis-pilaris-chicken-skin/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Rough, dotted bumps on the arms, thighs or cheeks are usually keratosis pilaris. Why it happens, what helps, what to skip, when to see a dermatologist.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Milia: Tiny White Bumps Under the Eyes and on the Face</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/milia-white-bumps-on-face/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/milia-white-bumps-on-face/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Small, hard white bumps around the eyes or on the cheeks are often milia. What they are, why squeezing doesn't work, and how a dermatologist removes them.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Perioral Dermatitis: Red Bumps Around the Mouth and Nose</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/perioral-dermatitis-rash-around-mouth/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/perioral-dermatitis-rash-around-mouth/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Tiny red bumps around the mouth, nose or eyes that burn and won't settle are often perioral dermatitis. The steroid-cream link, what to stop, what helps.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Seborrhoeic Dermatitis on the Face: Flaky Red Patches by the Nose and Eyebrows</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/seborrheic-dermatitis-face/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/seborrheic-dermatitis-face/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Flaky, red or pale patches beside the nose, in the eyebrows or beard are often seborrhoeic dermatitis. Why it returns, what helps, when to see a doctor.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Sunscreen for Indian Skin: SPF, PA, Tinted or Mineral, and How Much to Use</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/sunscreen-guide-indian-skin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/sunscreen-guide-indian-skin/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A dermatologist's guide to sunscreen for brown skin: SPF and PA, UVA and visible light, tinted vs mineral, how much to use, and the cloudy-day myth.</description><category>skincare</category></item><item><title>Back and Chest Acne: Why It Flares in the Heat and What Actually Helps</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/back-and-body-acne-treatment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/back-and-body-acne-treatment/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why back and chest acne flares in Rajkot's heat and monsoon, how to tell it from fungal acne, a simple routine that works, and when to see a dermatologist.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>HIFU vs Botox, RF, Fillers and MNRF: Which One Do You Actually Need?</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hifu-vs-botox-rf-fillers-mnrf/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hifu-vs-botox-rf-fillers-mnrf/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Is HIFU better than Botox, RF, fillers or MNRF? A Rajkot dermatologist compares each head to head: what it treats, how deep it works and who suits which.</description><category>anti-ageing</category></item><item><title>Dark Neck and Underarms: Acanthosis Nigricans, Friction and What Actually Helps</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/dark-neck-underarms-acanthosis-nigricans/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/dark-neck-underarms-acanthosis-nigricans/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why the neck and underarms turn dark and velvety, what it can say about blood sugar and PCOS, which tests help and what lightens it. A Rajkot guide.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Hair Fall in Women: 7 Common Causes and When to See a Dermatologist</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hair-fall-in-women-causes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hair-fall-in-women-causes/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Childbirth, low iron, thyroid, PCOS, illness, pattern thinning, tight hairstyles: why women lose hair, which tests help and when to see a dermatologist.</description><category>hair</category></item><item><title>Hives (Urticaria): Why They Appear, Why They Keep Coming Back and What Helps</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hives-urticaria-causes-treatment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hives-urticaria-causes-treatment/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Itchy welts that come and go? A Rajkot dermatologist explains acute and chronic hives, common triggers, which tests help and how treatment controls them.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Monsoon Skincare in Gujarat: Fungal Infections, Acne and Damp-Weather Itch</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/monsoon-skin-care-gujarat/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/monsoon-skin-care-gujarat/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why ringworm, athlete's foot, white patches and acne flare in the rains, how to prevent them, and when to see a dermatologist. A Rajkot guide.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Skin Tightening at Home: What Creams, Face Yoga and Gadgets Can (and Can't) Do</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/skin-tightening-at-home-what-works/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/skin-tightening-at-home-what-works/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Firming creams, face yoga, rollers, collagen powders and home devices: what each can do for loose skin, what it can't, and when to see a dermatologist.</description><category>anti-ageing</category></item><item><title>Skincare in Pregnancy: What's Safe, What to Pause and How to Handle Melasma</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/skincare-in-pregnancy-what-is-safe/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/skincare-in-pregnancy-what-is-safe/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Which creams and treatments to pause in pregnancy, what's generally fine, and how a dermatologist handles pregnancy melasma, acne, stretch marks and itch.</description><category>skincare</category></item><item><title>Holi Skin and Hair Care: What to Do Before, During and After the Colours</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/holi-skin-and-hair-care/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/holi-skin-and-hair-care/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How to protect skin, hair, nails and eyes on Holi, wash colour off without damage, and spot a reaction that needs a doctor. A Rajkot dermatologist’s guide.</description><category>skincare</category></item><item><title>Summer Skincare in Rajkot: Oily Skin, Sunscreen, Tan and Prickly Heat</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/summer-skin-care-oily-skin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/summer-skin-care-oily-skin/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A dermatologist's summer routine for oily skin in Rajkot's 40°C heat: cleansing, a sunscreen you'll actually wear, tan, prickly heat and fungal rashes.</description><category>skincare</category></item><item><title>Botox for 11 Lines: Is It Safe, and What Should You Expect?</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/botox-for-11-lines-frown-lines/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/botox-for-11-lines-frown-lines/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why the 11 lines between your brows form, how Botox softens them, how safe it is, side effects such as eyelid droop, and what changes week by week.</description><category>anti-ageing</category></item><item><title>Dark Circles Under the Eyes: Four Types, and What Actually Helps Each</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/dark-circles-under-eyes-causes-treatment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/dark-circles-under-eyes-causes-treatment/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why dark circles form (pigment, blood vessels, hollows, puffiness), why eye creams often fail, and what helps each type. A Rajkot dermatologist explains.</description><category>pigmentation</category></item><item><title>Laser Hair Removal Myths: Cancer, Fertility, Thicker Hair and “Permanent” Results</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-hair-removal-myths-side-effects/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-hair-removal-myths-side-effects/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Does laser hair removal cause cancer or affect fertility? Does hair grow back thicker? Is it permanent? A Rajkot dermatologist on myths and real risks.</description><category>laser</category></item><item><title>Steroid Creams on the Face: Why Skin Gets Redder, Spottier and Darker</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/steroid-creams-on-face-side-effects/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/steroid-creams-on-face-side-effects/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why fairness and combination creams with steroids cause redness, acne and dark patches, how to check your cream, and how skin recovers. A Rajkot guide.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Adult Acne in Women: Why Pimples Start, or Come Back, After 25</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/adult-hormonal-acne-women/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/adult-hormonal-acne-women/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why acne appears or returns in your 20s, 30s and 40s, the role of hormones and PCOS, what to stop doing and which treatments help. A Rajkot guide.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Laser Hair Removal for PCOS Facial Hair: How Many Sessions, and What Results to Expect</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-hair-removal-pcos-facial-hair/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-hair-removal-pcos-facial-hair/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why PCOS facial hair keeps coming back, how laser helps, how many sessions to expect, why medicines matter and what maintenance looks like. A Rajkot guide.</description><category>laser</category></item><item><title>PRP vs GFC vs Exosomes for Hair Fall: What the Evidence Shows</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/prp-vs-gfc-vs-exosomes-hair-fall/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/prp-vs-gfc-vs-exosomes-hair-fall/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>PRP, GFC and exosomes for hair fall compared: how each is made, what the research shows, sessions, safety and who should choose which. A Rajkot guide.</description><category>hair</category></item><item><title>Winter Skincare in Gujarat: Dry Skin, Eczema Flares, Chapped Lips and Cracked Heels</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/winter-skin-care-dry-skin-gujarat/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/winter-skin-care-dry-skin-gujarat/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why skin turns dry, itchy and tight in a dry Saurashtra winter, a simple dermatologist routine that works, and when dryness needs a doctor. From Rajkot.</description><category>skincare</category></item><item><title>Acne Scar Treatment: How Many Sessions, and What to Expect Month by Month</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/acne-scar-treatment-timeline/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/acne-scar-treatment-timeline/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How acne scar treatment unfolds: the first consultation, typical number of sessions, what you see at one, three and six months, and how to keep results.</description><category>acne-scars</category></item><item><title>Your Bridal Skin Timeline: What to Do 6 Months, 3 Months and 2 Weeks Before</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/bridal-skin-care-timeline/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/bridal-skin-care-timeline/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A dermatologist's countdown for wedding skin: when to start treatments, a home routine that works, what to avoid late on, and handling a breakout.</description><category>skincare</category></item><item><title>Laser Hair Removal on Indian Skin: Is It Safe for Wheatish and Dark Skin?</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-hair-removal-indian-skin/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-hair-removal-indian-skin/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A Rajkot dermatologist explains how laser hair removal works on wheatish and brown skin, which lasers suit it, the real risks and how to stay safe.</description><category>laser</category></item><item><title>Start Laser Hair Removal in Winter to Be Ready for Summer</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/start-laser-hair-removal-in-winter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/start-laser-hair-removal-in-winter/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why December to February is a good time to begin laser hair removal in Gujarat: less tanning, easier aftercare, and enough sessions done before summer.</description><category>laser</category></item><item><title>Motus AX Laser Hair Removal: How It Works and Who It Suits</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/motus-ax-laser-hair-removal/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/motus-ax-laser-hair-removal/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How the DEKA Motus AX alexandrite laser removes hair, why it is gentler than older lasers, how many sessions you may need, and whether it suits your skin.</description><category>laser</category></item><item><title>How to Choose a Dermatologist in Rajkot</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-dermatologist-in-rajkot/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/how-to-choose-a-dermatologist-in-rajkot/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What the letters after a dermatologist's name mean, how to check registration, what to ask at a first consultation, and the warning signs to look out for.</description><category>clinic-news</category></item><item><title>Cold Sores and Herpes (HSV): Causes, Triggers and Treatment</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/cold-sores-herpes-simplex/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/cold-sores-herpes-simplex/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What causes cold sores and genital herpes, how herpes spreads, common triggers, how antiviral treatment helps, and when to see a doctor quickly.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Men's Skincare: A Dermatologist's Guide</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/mens-skin-care-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/mens-skin-care-guide/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Why men's skin behaves differently, a simple three-step routine, and when acne, razor bumps, pigmentation or hair fall need a dermatologist.</description><category>skincare</category></item><item><title>Exosome Therapy for Skin and Hair: What the Evidence Says</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/exosome-therapy-skin-hair/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/exosome-therapy-skin-hair/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What exosomes are, how they are used with microneedling and lasers for skin and hair, what research shows so far, the open questions, and who may benefit.</description><category>anti-ageing</category></item><item><title>Freckles: Why They Appear and How to Fade Them</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/freckles-causes-and-treatment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/freckles-causes-and-treatment/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What freckles are, why sun makes them darker, how they differ from melasma and sun spots, and how sunscreen, creams, peels and lasers can fade them.</description><category>pigmentation</category></item><item><title>Warts, Skin Tags and Moles: When and How to Remove Them</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/warts-skin-tags-moles-removal/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/warts-skin-tags-moles-removal/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How to tell warts, skin tags, moles and seborrhoeic keratoses apart, which need checking first, and how a dermatologist removes them.</description><category>conditions</category></item><item><title>Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation: The Options Explained</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/non-surgical-facial-rejuvenation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/non-surgical-facial-rejuvenation/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Anti-wrinkle injections, fillers, boosters, HIFU, radiofrequency and resurfacing: what each non-surgical option does and how they are combined.</description><category>anti-ageing</category></item><item><title>Laser Hair Removal: How to Prepare and Care for Your Skin</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-hair-removal-before-and-after-care/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/laser-hair-removal-before-and-after-care/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What to do before and after laser hair removal: shaving, sun, medicines, what a session feels like, normal reactions, and when to call the clinic.</description><category>laser</category></item><item><title>HIFU Skin Tightening: How It Works and What to Expect</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hifu-facelift-what-to-expect/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/hifu-facelift-what-to-expect/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How HIFU uses focused ultrasound to tighten skin, who it suits, what a session feels like, when results appear, how long they last and its limits.</description><category>anti-ageing</category></item><item><title>Carbon Laser Peel (the 'Hollywood Peel'): What It Does and Doesn't Do</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/carbon-laser-peel-hollywood-peel/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/carbon-laser-peel-hollywood-peel/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How the carbon laser peel works, who it suits (oily skin, enlarged pores, dullness), what a session is like, how many you need, and its realistic limits.</description><category>pigmentation</category></item><item><title>CO2 Laser vs MNRF for Acne Scars: Which Suits You?</title><link>https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/co2-laser-vs-mnrf-acne-scars/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.ornaskin.com/blog/co2-laser-vs-mnrf-acne-scars/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>How fractional CO2 laser and microneedling 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