Press

26 South Asian-Owned Brands Taking the Beauty World by Storm

26 South Asian-Owned Brands Taking the Beauty World by Storm

Popsugar posted "26 South Asian-Owned Brands Taking the Beauty World by Storm." Standing out amid the crowd, many of Dr. Patel's Visha Skincare products are uniquely formulated for athletes and expectant mothers. Growing up South Asian-American, I barely saw myself in the beauty world. I might have had one or two brands that carried my foundation shade, while most made me look orange or not even have my shade at all. A good amount of brands barely prioritised the issues people of colour frequently deal with, like hyperpigmentation. South Asians were pushed to create their own brands that represented their unique identities...

Read more →


How to Treat Acne, Uneven Texture, and Enlarged Pores

How to Treat Acne, Uneven Texture, and Enlarged Pores

Allure posted "How to Treat Acne, Uneven Texture, and Enlarged Pores" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare. To help keep pores clear and skin smooth, and to kill acne-causing bacteria, Dr. Patel recommends products that contain alpha hydroxy acids.  Here’s a Sephora shopping list of the best skin-care products to help combat some of your most common skin-care concerns. If you break out fairly frequently, have enlarged pores, and deal with uneven texture, no, you’re not reliving your angstiest teenage years — you probably just have combination skin. And according to dermatologists, combination skin — and the breakouts that come along with it —...

Read more →


12 Anti-dandruff Shampoos That Simply Work

12 Anti-dandruff Shampoos That Simply Work

Men's Health posted "12 Anti-dandruff Shampoos That Simply Work" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare. Dr. Patel reminds people dealing with dandruff that the common skin yeast that contributes to the condition grows most prolifically in oily hair. Our favorite formulas that won’t leave your scalp high and dry. Ok, dandruff can be embarrassing. Beyond dulling even the sharpest of all-black ensembles, dealing with dandruff can seem never-ending. What is dandruff? Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Adam Mamelak offers insight. “The most common cause is a reaction to a yeast called Malassezia, which is a normal inhabitant of our skin’s oil glands...yeast’s interaction with the body’s...

Read more →


Everything to Know About Vitiligo, Including How to Best Treat It

Everything to Know About Vitiligo, Including How to Best Treat It

New Beauty posted "Everything to Know About Vitiligo, Including How to Best Treat It" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare. Dr. Patel  shares that vitiligo (an uncommon autoimmune response to skin pigment) is an inherited condition with predictable symptoms that a dermatologist can easily diagnose.  There's currently no cure for the autoimmune disease, but some treatments can help. In 1993, Oprah interviewed Michael Jackson in what was then the most-watched TV interview of all time, and confronted the music icon about the color of his skin. “It is something I cannot help—the disease, called vitiligo, is in my family,” Jackson told Oprah, saying...

Read more →


How to Treat Acne, Uneven Texture, and Enlarged Pores

How to Treat Acne, Uneven Texture, and Enlarged Pores

ALLURE posted "How to Treat Acne, Uneven Texture, and Enlarged Pores" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel and Visha Skincare. To help keep pores clear and skin smooth, and to kill acne-causing bacteria, Dr. Patel recommends products that contain alpha hydroxy acids.   Here’s a Sephora shopping list of the best skin-care products to help combat some of your most common skin-care concerns. If you break out fairly frequently, have enlarged pores, and deal with uneven texture, no, you’re not reliving your angstiest teenage years — you probably just have combination skin. And according to dermatologists, combination skin — and the breakouts that come along with it —...

Read more →