Editor
Ramona is an editor at StyleCraze with 11 years of experience in writing and editing. She has authored over 200 articles on skin and hair care. She graduated from the University of Calcutta, West Bengal, and did her post-graduation from the University of Kalyani, West Bengal. She also did a certificate course in dermatology offered by the Novosibirsk State University and is constantly endeavoring to learn more about ingredient-specific and skin-friendly and hair-friendly routines.
As a communicator, she strives to educate and guide the readers by breaking down complex scientific facts into simple language to help them understand and incorporate the knowledge into their lives. When Ramona is not working, her books and passion for music, good food, and traveling keep her busy.
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Boils can be extremely irritating. A boil is a type of skin infection that often starts as a small red bump in your hair follicle or oil glands. And in no time, it grows into a big, painful, pus-filled bump. […]
Just stepped into your teens? If yes, guess who’s knocking at the door? Acne! You can’t stay in a state of denial for long. It’s a fact that puberty and acne go hand in hand. It’s so common that acne […]
Most women have pigmentation on their skin, especially in their 30s. This happens because of excess melanin production. But sometimes, the melanin production goes awry, and your skin ends up with uneven dark patches. Also called hyperpigmentation, this skin issue […]
It always starts innocently. An occasional recurring red bump on your cheek or chin or forehead. You try to pass it off as your “bad skin day” and expect it to be gone once your body is done with the […]
Is it a cold sore? Or is it just a pimple on the lip? Any breakout, especially near your lips, is not a pretty sight. And it’s not unusual to get confused between a pimple and a cold sore because […]
Sometimes, a good skin care routine is not enough to meet your skin needs. That is when you may need experts to help you out with the best beauty services. Kaya Skin Clinic is a trusted name in the skin […]
Hyaluronic acid is the hottest skin care trend that’s doing the rounds of the beauty industry right now. Right from serums to night creams, this magic ingredient is everywhere! And it is one ingredient that beauty bloggers and skin care […]
We women are always on a neverending quest for smooth facial skin. In recent times, shaving has definitely become the fastest and easiest way to get rid of peach fuzz and get smoother skin. But, is it okay to shave […]
Getting a fake tan without toasting yourself under the sun is no longer a dream – because you have self-tanners. These products can give you the sun-kissed golden sheen that you always wanted. However, you have to be careful while […]
Consider this – what if you found something that burns fat, boosts your brain power, fights fatigue, cuts down depression and anxiety, and replenishes your energy? What if I say that there is one ingredient that’s a prized magic bullet […]
You come across a new “magic ingredient” almost every other day. But only a few of them do not fade away – unlike the seasonal skin care fads. Niacinamide is one such ingredient that’s touted to join the brigade of […]
Dealing with psoriasis is pretty tough, especially during the flare-ups. This autoimmune condition makes your skin develop itchy red patches. This chronic condition has a tremendous impact on your quality of life. But thankfully, it can be managed. Apart from […]
There is nothing more satisfying than soaking yourself in a pool of heavenly fragrances and fizz. Bath bombs can take your bathing experience to another level, making it a luxuriously pleasurable affair. Bath bombs are packed with oils, fragrances, and […]
Yes. You read it right. I am talking about using birth control for improving acne. I know you are not convinced yet because, for most of you, birth control pills serve only a specific purpose (pretty obvious!). But, its benefits […]
Picture this: You drink a glass of flavored milk, gorge on ice cream, and have a slice of cheesy pizza. The next morning, you see that your acne has gotten worse! Does this ring a bell? If yes, this article […]
No matter how diligently you follow a proper skin care regimen, you always end up getting acne. Is this the case with you? While occasional zits can be taken care of, unwanted acne is frustrating. And this is because it […]
Squalane is the most hydrating substance your skin would have ever experienced. Whether you want to rehab your skin from pollution and environmental damage or want it to look its best, squalane has got your back. If you are someone […]
If you are reading this article, you must be aware of the chemical vs. physical sunscreen debate. For most of us, it was just “sunscreen” – until this debate popped up, leaving us confused. Which one to pick? Should you […]
Moisturization is crucial for the skin. We’d all agree on that. When it comes to moisturization, most of us cannot think beyond body lotions and creams. Have you ever thought of treating your skin with body butter? If you are […]
When it comes to treating acne, zinc has an interesting history. It was only in 1977 that Michaelsson and a team of researchers observed that zinc had a healing effect on acne lesions. They also noticed that the participants with […]
Do you know which is the most misunderstood relationship in the world? Any guesses? Well, it’s the relationship between stress and acne. Even if you are blessed with exceptional skin and follow a strict skin care routine, it’s not unusual […]
You cannot deny the importance of exfoliation in your daily skin care routine. Exfoliation has gone beyond simple scrubs. AHA and BHA are the new-age exfoliants that have taken holistic skin care to the next level. If you aren’t using […]
If you are reading this article, I assume you’re desperate enough to try anything to get relief from eczema. Atopic dermatitis or eczema sucks up all the moisture from your skin, leaving it completely parched. It is uncontrollable, irritating, and […]
Technology has taken the beauty and cosmetic industry to whole new heights. Light therapy for acne is the latest thing all beauty junkies are obsessed about. Dermatologists are increasingly using this technique for treating skin inflammation and acne. Haven’t heard […]
Acne on your booty? That’s not a pretty sight at all, especially when you want to wear those short shorts! It’s frustrating and embarrassing. Butt acne (also known as ‘buttne’) is quite common and you’re not the only one suffering […]
Is your half-empty bottle of sunscreen from last summer still sitting on the dresser? Wondering if you can use it this year? Wait! Are you sure that it hasn’t expired? Most of us are guilty of using sunscreens that are […]
If you have stumbled upon this article, you’d have already tried an insane number of acne treatments without any results. Whether you are battling a cluster of whiteheads or a serious case of cystic acne, there are a number of […]
Witch hazel has nothing to do with witches or their strange brews, but it sure is magical. If you have not heard of it, you need to read this article – because you are missing out on a very potent […]
You know that you should wear sunscreen before you step out into the sun. But do you know why? Most of us have a faint idea of what UV rays can do to our skin. And most skin care woes […]
Coffee is bad news for acne. All the coffee addicts out there, don’t take offense if I ask you to stay away from your cuppa. I know how tough it is. I am a coffee-obsessed person, and I turn into […]
The human body is astonishing. It has the amazing ability to heal and restore its balance with the help of its storehouse of dynamic energies. Alternative therapies are all about channeling these energies to facilitate healing. One such therapy practiced […]
Psoriasis can drive anyone nuts! It is itchy and irritating. It turns your skin flaky and patchy. Psoriasis is a skin condition in which it gets tough to avoid the urge to scratch. The moment you start scratching, the symptoms […]
We are always extremely conscious of our appearance. Does my nose look too big? Do I need to lift my brows? Maybe, I should get breast implants! We are living in the age of boob jobs, tattooed brows, lip jobs, […]
Alcohol is probably the most misunderstood ingredient in the beauty world. If it could speak, it would have probably screamed like a cranky teen, “Why don’t you get me?” Yes, alcohol makes the skin feel dry and tight, and that’s […]
Are you battling dry skin? Covering your skin with moisturizer isn’t helping anymore? Then, there’s something definitely not right with your skin care routine. There is a high chance that low ceramide levels are causing your dry skin. Ceramides are […]
I am sure you have seen or even worn crepe shirts or clothing. The crinkled texture and the wrinkly appearance of the fabric make it unique and appealing. Unfortunately, the same thing does not look good on our skin. With […]
Ever wondered how much your diet can affect your skin? Turns out, a lot. At least, that’s what research says (1). Changes in your diet affect not only your overall health but also your skin. This holds especially true for […]
Do you wash your face in the shower? We are all guilty of doing it, but, turns out, it is not good for your skin. It is an unmatched feeling when, at the end of the day, you let your […]
The beauty industry is getting high on CBD! CBD or cannabidiol (a chemical found in the Cannabis plant) has turned into a bona fide skin care ingredient in the past few years. Many studies have concluded that CBD is a […]
Face acids are amazing! Fine lines, acne, hyperpigmentation, dry skin – name the issue, and you have a specific acid to deal with it. In this article, we are going to talk about an ingredient that is key for any […]
I am sure you have heard of omega-3 fatty acids. These fatty acids are essential for maintaining your overall health. Apart from their nutritional value, omega-3 fatty acids are also good for your skin and have fascinating beauty benefits. In […]
Gone are the days when you needed elaborate cosmetic surgical procedures to make small tweaks to your appearance. This is the era of non-invasive cosmetic procedures that have become immensely popular thanks to their instant and noticeable results. Ultherapy® is […]
Allergic to milk or soy? Understandable. Allergic to seafood? Sad, but acceptable. Cosmetic and makeup allergy? Wait, what?! Finding out that you are allergic to your favorite cosmetic product is no less than a heartbreak. But it is true that […]
Acne is a bothersome issue that many of us face. Despite it being a common problem, not all of us can find the right treatment for it. While many people resort to prescription drugs, not everyone can deal with their […]
Smoking causes premature skin aging (1). And a lot more than you could ever imagine! Your lungs and heart surely take a beating when you force tobacco smoke down your throat, but it seems that it is also not the […]
Who doesn’t love sunshine? You will hardly find anyone who doesn’t like to bask in the warm rays of the sun. But, too much of it can damage your skin in ways beyond your imagination. About 80% of the visible […]
The ketogenic diet is the most trending and one of the most Googled diets. If you are trying to burn fat, lose weight, and improve your overall well-being, this low-carb, high-fat diet can help you out. During the initial stages […]
What are the usual thoughts you have when you come across the term “facial toner?” Most of us think of it as an alcohol-filled stingy liquid that minimizes acne, tightens skin pores, and makes our skin feel dry. That is […]
Radiant, nourished, and healthy skin is what all women want. To achieve that, you put up with a lot of chemicals in skin care products every day. Why compromise the health of your skin with these chemicals? Instead, spare 30 […]
Let’s get straight to the point. Astringent and toner are both water-based cleansing products that are nearly identical. However, they have slightly different compositions and are formulated differently. They serve different purposes depending on your skin type. What exactly is […]
Washing your face is something that you can do even in your sleep, isn’t it? But, there are chances that you might be overdoing it. Those pesky breakouts on your face could be a result of overwashing your face. While […]
Antiperspirant or deodorant – which one did you use today before stepping out? How does it matter anyway? Aren’t they both the same? No. Every day, you spray, dab, or roll on your favorite antiperspirant or deodorant to smell fresh […]
An occasional pimple is easy to deal with. You can also control minor acne breakouts with proper skin care and over-the-counter medications. However, when the breakouts get problematic, the doctors may prescribe antibiotics. Systemic antibiotics are often prescribed when topical […]
Skin abrasions, scrapes, or ‘raspberries’ are pretty common injuries. They occur when your skin rubs against a rough surface, scraping off the top layer. Abrasions are superficial wounds and heal easily. And that is why most of us think of […]
If you are looking for a natural alternative to your regular shampoo, you may try castile soap for hair. It is a plant-based soap used in DIY soap-making and shampoo recipes. It is best for those with sensitive scalp and […]
If you are hesitant to flaunt your body in a bikini due to stretch marks, you are not the only one. Well, it is high time you think about laser stretch mark removal. This procedure can help reduce scars and […]