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Debunking The Myth: Shea Butter Is Not Sunscreen
Essence posted "Debunking The Myth: Shea Butter Is Not Sunscreen" The article includes Visha Skincare founder, Dr. Purvisha Patel's expert insights on shea butter and wether or not its enough to protect even brown skin from sunburn. SHEA BUTTER IS NOT A REPLACEMENT FOR SUNSCREEN. DR. PATEL WEIGHS IN ON THE MYTH AND WHY IT SHOULD BE DEBUNKED. Let’s get right to the point: shea butter isn’t sunscreen! While shea butter has numerous advantages, it is not sufficient to shield you from the sun’s harmful rays. This was a heated topic of discussion on Twitter, earlier this week (hence our deep dive): “Shea butter has an...
19 Reasons to Invest in an Eyelash Serum Now
Elle posted "19 Reasons to Invest in an Eyelash Serum Now" The article includes Visha Skincare founder, Dr. Purvisha Patel's expertise on how to get the most out of eyelash serums with the ingredient biotin. No prescription needed. Sometimes achieving the luscious lashes of your dreams takes more than a tube of killer mascara. But applying falsies every day is incredibly high-maintenance and no one has time for that. Somewhere in between is lash serum, a supercharged elixir that does everything from simply strengthening lashes in order to prevent fallout and help them reach their fullest potential, to actually boosting growth and volume.Don't believe us? Listen...
Here’s How to Avoid “Strawberry Legs” After Shaving
POPSUGAR posted "Here’s How to Avoid “Strawberry Legs” After Shaving" featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel. The article includes Dr. Patel’s expert insights on leg shaving, including how to avoid "strawberry legs" when you shave. Strawberry legs are a common occurrence that happens after shaving your legs. This typically manifests as tiny red bumps on the skin. A dermatologist answers all your questions, including how to get rid of strawberry legs. Of the several different hair removal methods out there, shaving might be the only one that's gained a wider reputation for being fast, easy, and painless — well, if you're doing...
What Role Does Propylene Glycol Have in Skin Care and Beauty Products?
Healthline posted "What Role Does Propylene Glycol Have in Skin Care and Beauty Products?" In this article, Visha Skincare founder, Dr. Purvisha Patel's expertcommentary on Propylene Glycol in skin care, and features Visha Skincare's Advanced Correcting Serum. If you’ve ever scanned the ingredient label on your bottle of lotion, shampoo, or even serum, you may have noticed the ingredient propylene glycol. This colorless, odorless, syrupy liquid is water soluble with hydrating properties, so it’s a common additive in a wide range of skin care products. But there’s some level of controversy around propylene glycol — which is also known as 1,2-dihydroxypropane, 1,2-propanediol, methyl glycol, and...
The 4 Ingredients To Avoid in a Sunscreen if You Have Sensitive Skin – Plus 11 Derm-Approved Options
Well+Good posted “The 4 Ingredients To Avoid in a Sunscreen if You Have Sensitive Skin – Plus 11 Derm-Approved Options” featuring Dr. Purvisha Patel. The article includes Dr. Patel’s expert commentary on sunscreens, including ingredients to avoid if you have sensitive skin. Back before any of us knew any better, we thought of sunscreen as something that you only needed to use when you were spending a lot of time in the sun. You know, like beach days and vacation. Thankfully, a lot of us have wisened up to the fact that we all need sunscreen 365 days a year,...