Postpartum hair loss, medically known as postpartum alopecia, is a common phenomenon experienced by many new mothers. The shedding of hair after giving birth can be alarming, but it’s typically a temporary condition. In recent years, interest has surged in the potential role of saw palmetto and other ingredients in dermatology to manage postpartum hair […]
Pregnancy is an extraordinary journey filled with joy and anticipation. Alongside this excitement, many expectant mothers navigate changes in their bodies, including their skin. From hormonal fluctuations to increased sensitivity, pregnancy can bring about various skincare concerns. However, with the right knowledge and products, maintaining healthy and radiant skin during this time is achievable. In
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Welcome, dear readers, to a journey through the fascinating world of dermatology, where we delve into the intriguing realm of Erythromelalgia (EM), a rare but debilitating condition characterized by intense burning pain and redness in the extremities. In this blog post, we’ll unravel the roles of two unconventional yet promising medications, ketamine and amitriptyline, in
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In the realm of skincare, understanding the nuances between dry and dehydrated skin is akin to deciphering a complex puzzle. Dryness and dehydration, often used interchangeably, actually denote distinct conditions with unique characteristics and treatment approaches. Additionally, delving into the realm of active ingredients like Ceramides, Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Retinol, and Vitamin C adds another
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In the land of sun-kissed shores and outdoor adventures, Australians are no strangers to the impact that a harsh sun can have on the skin. It’s no surprise that issues like melasma, a condition characterised by dark, discoloured patches on the skin, are a common concern. Enter TriLuma a specially formulated cream that has become
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Permethrin is a commonly used synthetic pyrethroid insecticide in dermatology for the treatment of scabies and lice infestations. This powerful chemical is known for its ability to effectively combat these parasitic infestations, providing relief to patients suffering from the irritating symptoms they cause. How do I apply permethrin cream for scabies treatment? When using permethrin
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Unlock the secret to radiant skin with the power of customized solutions from compounding pharmacies. Dive into the world of skincare where potent ingredients combat pigmentation, acne, hair loss, and more. Join us as we explore the renowned active ingredients used that revolutionise the treatment of various skin conditions. Pigmentation: Unveil the secrets to achieving
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Hydra needling and face stamping have emerged as buzzwords in the realm of skincare. This innovative approach to skin rejuvenation has garnered attention for its potential to transform skin health. What is Hydra Needling? Hydra needling, also known as ‘micro-needling with serum infusion’, is a derivative of the traditional micro needling process. It involves the
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Baricitinib and tofacitinib are two medications that have gained popularity in the field of dermatology in recent years. These medications belong to a class of drugs known as Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, which work by decreasing activity in the body’s immune system. This makes them useful in the treatment of various skin conditions, including psoriasis,
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Aging is a complex biological process characterised by the gradual decline of physiological functions, leading to increased morbidity and mortality. The quest for longevity has driven scientists to explore various compounds that can ameliorate age-related decline. One such compound gaining attention is sirolimus, a macrolide compound originally derived from the bacterium Streptomyces hygroscopicus. Primarily known
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Pigmentation issues like melasma can impact skin appearance and confidence, leading individuals to seek effective solutions. At My Skin Pharmacy, we often receive queries from visitors about pigmentation concerns. In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll address common questions on pigmentation and melasma, delve into current compounded skincare therapies and explore new advances in treatments for pigmentation.
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Hair loss affects millions of people worldwide and can be a source of distress and diminished self-esteem for many. It’s a condition that sparks numerous questions and a quest for effective treatments. At My Skin Pharmacy, we often encounter queries from individuals seeking answers and solutions. In this blog post, we’ll tackle some common questions and
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