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We present a few simple tips to pick the right beauty products on the Internet. Every day, we are bombarded with advertisements of scores of creams, lotions, serums and powders to beautify the skin. Wading through them to find the right products can be a Herculean task! The good news is, you can find the right beauty product online as well. This is how you can buy it online  * Know your skin type and its peculiarities. There are four main skin types: Normal, Dry, Oily and Combination Skin. Before buying any products, online or offline, you must know your skin type and the kind of products that are appropriate for it. A dermatologist can study your skin composition and tell you your skin type, as also the essential ingredients to look out for. Do tell the dermatologist of any past rashes or allergic reactions you have faced so as to get a proper skin profile. * Scour the Internet for the best products. The best beauty brands advertise and sell their products o...

Skin pigmentation can take many forms, and the condition points to an imbalance in the skin cells that produce melanin. This article looks at the condition. You may have noticed it in somebody else, or maybe in yourself – a discoloured patch of skin on the face or body, either darker than the rest of the skin or lighter. There are some whose entire body is covered in white skin, accompanied by light hair and eyes. In others, there are prominent spots or skin lesions. All of these conditions point to different types of skin pigmentation. What is it? Skin pigmentation is a general term used to describe a change in the skin’s cellular composition that brings about discolouration of the skin. The skin gets its colour from melanin, a pigment present in the dermis. It is produced by melanocytes, which are special cells present in the upper layer of the skin called the epidermis. When melanin is produced, it quickly starts spreading across the skin – thus, your skin is uni...