FAQs
Everything You’ve Wanted to Ask Your Dentist
How do I know my real skin type?
Gently wash your face and wait an hour. Oily, dry, combination, or sensitive your skin tells its story through shine, dryness, and comfort. Observing daily reactions is the first step to care that truly works.
Why does my skin feel tight after washing?
Tightness often means your skin barrier is stripped of natural oils. Gentle cleansers, lukewarm water, and a nourishing moisturizer restore comfort and prevent dryness and irritation.
Do I need a different routine in winter and summer?
Yes. Cold weather dries, while heat increases oil and sweat. Adjust cleansers, moisturizers, and sunscreen accordingly to protect your skin year round.
Are expensive products always better for my skin?
Not always. Effectiveness depends on ingredients, not price. Simple, clinically proven products often outperform pricey ones, especially for sensitive or reactive skin.
How do I start a skincare routine without overcomplicating?
Start with cleansing, moisturizing, and sunscreen. Observe how your skin responds, then add targeted treatments gradually. Less stress, more consistency that’s the secret.
Why won’t my pimples go away no matter what I try?
Persistent breakouts can be hormonal, stress-related, or linked to skincare habits. Gentle care, avoiding harsh treatments, and professional guidance often make the difference.
Is pigmentation the same as tanning or something serious?
Pigmentation can result from sun exposure, hormonal changes, or inflammation. While tanning is temporary, persistent dark spots may need professional evaluation to rule out underlying issues.
What’s the difference between fungal infection and dry patches?
Fungal patches are often itchy, red, and sometimes scaly. Dry patches feel rough but lack infection signs. Proper diagnosis ensures effective treatment and relief.
Can stress and diet really cause skin breakouts?
Absolutely. Stress hormones and certain foods can trigger oil overproduction or inflammation, leading to pimples. Balance, mindfulness, and diet awareness help your skin calm down.
When should I worry about a mole or dark spot?
If it changes shape, color, or bleeds, or grows rapidly, see a dermatologist. Early detection protects your health and keeps your skin safe.
At what age should I start anti-aging care?
Early 20s is ideal for prevention—hydration, sunscreen, and healthy habits keep your skin youthful. It’s about nurturing, not just correcting.
Does sunscreen really prevent wrinkles or just sunburn?
Sunscreen shields against UV damage that accelerates aging. Daily use protects collagen, prevents pigmentation, and keeps your skin looking younger longer.
Why does my skin look dull even with good sleep?
Dullness may come from dehydration, buildup, or poor circulation. Gentle exfoliation, hydration, and balanced lifestyle revive your natural glow.
Do facials actually help in glowing skin long-term?
Yes, when done regularly and suited to your skin. They support hydration, exfoliation, and relaxation—boosting both health and radiance.
Can lifestyle habits really slow down skin aging?
Absolutely. Hydration, sleep, balanced diet, sun protection, and stress management work together to preserve your skin’s vitality.
Why am I losing hair even though I’m young?
Hair fall can be genetic, hormonal, stress-induced, or due to nutrition gaps. Understanding the cause is key to stopping loss and regrowing healthy hair.
Does dandruff mean poor hygiene or medical issue?
Not hygiene—it’s often due to scalp dryness, fungal growth, or sensitivity. Proper shampoo, scalp care, and treatment restore comfort and confidence.
Are hair oils truly effective or just tradition?
Oils nourish and protect strands but won’t stop genetic hair loss. Regular care, scalp health, and professional advice work alongside oils for stronger hair.
Why are my nails always weak and breaking?
Weak nails can result from nutritional deficiencies, overexposure to water, or harsh chemicals. Moisturize, protect, and maintain a balanced diet for resilient nails.
Can stress alone cause sudden hair fall?
Yes. Emotional or physical stress can push hair into shedding phase. Patience, proper care, and addressing triggers help hair recover naturally.
More Than a
Skin Clinic
Alongside Chitwan Skin Clinic, our collaboration with Sri Dental Clinic, a leading dental care provider, makes it simple for you to access professional, high-quality treatments for both skin and oral health, all available in one location.