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July 30, 2026 Blog, Dermatology

The Rise of Preventive Aesthetic Treatments in Adults: Why Prevention Is the New Beauty Trend

By Dr. S.V.Kinnera Reddy

Table of Contents What Are Preventive Aesthetic Treatments? Why Are Adults Choosing Preventive Aesthetic Treatments? Advanced, Minimally Invasive Technology Prevention Is More Effective Than Correction Popular Preventive Aesthetic Treatments A Growing Global Trend The days are gone when people only got treatments to fix the signs of ageing that were already visible. Nowadays, adults in […]

July 27, 2026 Blog, Cosmetology

From Taboo to Trend: The Rise in Men’s Cosmetic Surgery

By Dr. BRN Padmini

Table of Contents Why are more and more men choosing or opting for Plastic Surgery Common Options For Plastic Surgery Considerations before Surgery Breaking the Stigma Current Trends in Male Aesthetics Final Thoughts: Confidence Over Vanity Support from STAR Hospitals Think of the film industry worldwide, and one of the first things that comes to […]

July 27, 2026 Blog, Cosmetology

Jawline Enhancement: Trends, Safety & Expectations

By Dr. S A Swathi

Table of Contents Why is Jawline Enhancement so Popular? Available Treatment Options Is Jawline Enhancement Safe? Setting Realistic Expectations A defined jawline is something that people think makes a face look good and young. Because of media and good cameras, and because doctors have gotten better at making people look good, jawline enhancement has become […]

July 25, 2026 Blog, Cosmetology

How Surgeons Rebuild Tendons, Nerves, and Function After Trauma

By Dr. Padmini

Table of Contents What Is Reconstructive Surgery? When Is Reconstructive Surgery Recommended? Common Reconstructive Techniques Reconstructive Surgery Is Not “One Size Fits All” How Surgeons Rebuild Tendons, Nerves, and Function The Importance of Rehabilitation After Reconstructive Surgery Accidents and traumatic injuries can change a person’s life in an instant. Severe injuries to tendons, nerves, muscles, […]

Young adult consulting a plastic surgeon about blepharoplasty before eyelid surgery.

July 22, 2026 Blog, Cosmetology

Blepharoplasty at an Age: Why More Millennials and Gen Z Are Choosing Eyelid Surgery

By Dr. S A Swathi

Table of Contents A Growing Trend Backed by Statistics Why Are Younger People Choosing Blepharoplasty? The Rise of Preventive Aesthetics Better Awareness Through Social Media Functional Benefits Beyond Appearance Is It Too Early for Blepharoplasty? How Long Do Results Last? For a long time, people thought that blepharoplasty, which is eyelid surgery, was only for […]

Dermatologist examining psoriasis plaques on a patient's skin while discussing treatment and long-term disease management.

July 16, 2026 Blog, Dermatology

Psoriasis: Looking Beyond the Surface of a Misunderstood Condition

By Dr. Sindura

Table of Contents What’s Actually Happening to Your Skin? The Hidden Symptoms of Psoriasis Setting the Record Straight: It is NOT Contagious Reclaiming Balance: Modern Treatment Options Compassionate, Whole-Body Care at STAR Hospitals Most of us, when we think of psoriasis, picture a skin problem. You may know it through flaking patches, red spots, or […]

July 14, 2026 Blog, Dermatology

When Should You Stop Self-Treating and See a Dermatologist?

By Dr. Sindura

Table of Contents What Does a Dermatologist Treat? Why Do Skin Blemishes and Skin Problems Appear? Is Self-Treatment Always Safe? Why Early Dermatological Care Matters Why Choose STAR Hospitals for Dermatology Care? “Beauty is only skin deep” is a well-known phrase, but healthy skin often reflects overall health. From acne and pigmentation to rashes and […]

July 10, 2026 Blog

Daily Sunscreen Guide: Benefits, SPF, Common Mistakes & Correct Application

By Dr. Divya

Table of Contents What Is the Single Most Important Way to Protect Your Skin? What Is Sunscreen? Benefits of Applying Sunscreen Mineral vs Chemical Sunscreen SPF 30 or SPF 50—Which One Should You Choose? Avoid These Common Sunscreen Mistakes How Much and How to Apply Sunscreen Do You Need Sunscreen Indoors? Most people remember to […]

July 9, 2026 Blog, Dermatology

Why Your Pimples Keep Coming Back in the Same Spot

By Dr. Divya

Table of Contents What Are Pimples? Difference Between Pimples and Acne Why Do Pimples Keep Coming Back in the Same Spot? How to Break the Pimple Cycle Management and Treatment Dermatologist Treatments Home Care Tips for Pimples When Should You See a Dermatologist? Almost everyone experiences pimples at some point in life. While most disappear […]

July 8, 2026 Blog, Cosmetology

Rebuilding More Than Appearance: Understanding Facial Trauma Surgery

By Dr. Padmini

Table of Contents What Is Facial Trauma? Signs That You May Require Surgical Treatment Common Facial Injuries Treated with Surgery The Goals of Facial Trauma Surgery What Happens During Treatment? Recovery After Facial Trauma Surgery Expert Facial Trauma Care at STAR Hospitals A facial injury can happen in an instant, from a road accident, a […]

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