MBBS, DDVL
Dr. Manasi Shirolikar is a consultant dermatologist with over 4 years of experience, practicing in India. Her love for skin care and tryst with childhood and teen acne drive her to help her patients achieve healthier skin in a relatable and easier manner. She follows a completely online consultation model and has treated 5000+ patients in India and abroad. She believes in minimalism and advocates using science-backed, targeted ingredients to effectively treat her patients’ concerns. When not consulting, Dr. Manasi spends her time creating a fun yet educative content for her Instagram page, which she finds both de-stressing and therapeutic. She has grown her community to over 31,000 followers. She aims to bridge the gap between clinical skin diseases and relatable skin care information and make evidence-backed, scientific skin care more accessible to her Instagram followers and community.
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AHAs vs. BHAs – Which ones should you choose? And, more importantly, what are they exactly? Your skin naturally exfoliates dead cells every day, but as you age and keep exposing yourself to the sun without protection, this process weakens […]
The toner vs. astringent debate never gets old, and most of us often find ourselves caught in it. It is a common misconception that an astringent and toner are the same. While they may help remove dirt, dead skin cells, […]
Have you gotten rid of your acne but still have scars? When the evidence of a history of agony and anxiety remains on your face, you will likely feel like the acne never really went away. Fortunately, there is a […]
If you found yourself in the middle of the never-ending retinol vs. retinoid debate, you are not alone. People often confuse the two and use them interchangeably. However, both are vitamin A derivatives and are the same, except for a […]
Are you considering fillers or Botox to get firm and youthful skin? Well, we have a better option for you – plasma fibroblast skin tightening. Fine lines, wrinkles, sagging skin, or dullness – you name it, and this non-invasive and […]
Whiteheads are a moderate kind of acne that affects almost everyone. Whiteheads on the nose are closed comedones that occur due to clogged pores caused by excess oil, among other things. This article delves into everything there is to know […]
If you have dry skin that is rough and scaly to touch, you must treat it immediately. Dry skin is more susceptible to developing fissures and cracks. The cracks can get infected with harmful microorganisms if not treated immediately. You […]
Skin care routine for oily skin has to be spot-on to look your best and have a shine-free T-zone. Oily skin happens due to excess sebum production, making the skin prone to frequent acne breakouts and . So, people with […]
Acne around the mouth may develop due to the pressure and friction on that area caused by helmet straps, cell phones, etc. Frequent touching, hormonal imbalance, genetics, and diet may also play a role. You may also blame cosmetics, like […]
