A concern we hear very often in clinic is: “My acne or pigmentation got better with treatment, but after I stopped, it came back again.” If you’ve experienced this, it can feel discouraging. But medically, this is not unusual — and it does not mean your treatment didn’t work. At The Velvet Skin Centre, with […]

How to get rid of body acne starts with understanding why breakouts appear on the back, shoulders, chest, and upper arms. These blemishes form when hair follicles become blocked with oil, sweat, bacteria, and dead skin cells, and many people continue to struggle with them even when their facial skin stays clear. Body acne often […]

Hair thinning and excessive shedding are concerns shared by both men and women, often signaled by strands left behind on pillows, hairbrushes, or the shower floor. These quiet, daily signs point to an underlying issue, one that goes beyond appearance to affect confidence and everyday comfort. A dermatologist specializes in diagnosing conditions related to skin, […]

Hair loss is one of the most common concerns seen in dermatology practice, but not all hair loss follows the same pattern. The causes, progression, and treatment approach can differ significantly between men and women. At The Velvet Skin Centre, with clinics in Indira Nagar and Thakurganj, Dr. Asma Parveen, a dermatologist with over 14 […]

Hair fall can be frustrating, confidence-shaking, and emotionally exhausting — especially when you’ve tried everything from oils and shampoos to supplements and salon treatments without success. In a city like Lucknow, where environmental stress, pollution, and lifestyle changes are increasingly common, hair loss has become a widespread concern among both men and women. At The […]

Holi is one of the most joyful festivals of the year in Lucknow. But along with colours and celebration comes a common concern—skin irritation, dryness, rashes, and hair damage after Holi. Modern Holi colours often contain synthetic dyes and heavy metals that can irritate the skin, strip natural oils, and even trigger allergic reactions.¹ In […]

Dealing with hair thinning can feel like a losing battle. In a city like Lucknow, factors like rising pollution, high mineral content in hard water, and the stress of a fast-paced lifestyle often lead to premature hair fall and thinning. If you’ve tried every onion oil and caffeine shampoo on the market with no luck, […]

We’ve all seen it that “red carpet glow” that looks like a permanent Instagram filter. In the past, achieving that level of skin clarity usually meant painful extractions or days of peeling. Not anymore. Hydrafacial has revolutionized skincare by offering a medical-grade “hydradermabrasion” treatment that cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates all in one session. At The […]

Why Winter Is the Best Time for PRP Treatment? PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy is now widely used in dermatology for two main concerns: thinning hair dull, ageing, tired-looking skin Because PRP uses your own blood plasma, it works by supporting healing, collagen activity, and scalp health — rather than forcing artificial change. And while PRP […]