Asmi Sanghvi, DO
Board Certified Dermatologist
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How to Treat a Cut Inside Your Nose Safely & Quickly
A medical guide to help you manage nose injuries and scabsThe nose is a sensitive part of the body, so even a small cut or sore inside your nose can be uncomfortable. Thankfully, there are a number of simple and effectiv...
How to
Recognize Boils
A boil (or furuncle) is a large, pus-filled bump that forms under the skin as the result of a bacterial infection in a hair follicle or oil gland. Sometimes, several boils may form in a cluster known as a carbuncle. Fort...
How to
Apply Lotion to Your Own Back
Innovative DIY tactics to moisturize your back with lotionDry skin is a common hassle, and your back can be the most dreaded spot to apply lotion. It’s difficult to rub lotion on your own back, but you have a few optio...
How to
Naturally Unpuff Your Face in the Morning
Waking up in the morning with a puffy face is pretty common. Luckily, there are lots of easy ways you can reduce the swelling! In this article, we'll walk you through several tips and tricks you can use to un-puff your f...
How to
Apply Calamine Lotion
If your skin is irritated from a plant like poison ivy or an illness like the chickenpox, calamine lotion is an over-the-counter remedy that can provide relief and speed up your recovery. Even if your skin isn’t irrita...
How to
Look Younger
Aging is a natural part of life for both men and women, but that doesn't mean it's always pleasant. If you're worried about losing your youthful looks and demeanor, then you're not alone. Don't worry -- there's help alon...
How to
Increase Blood Flow in Your Face
If you feel like the skin on your face is dull, saggy, or lackluster, poor circulation might be the culprit. By increasing the blood flow to your face, you can reveal a younger, healthier-looking complexion. The best par...
How to
Look Younger at 50
Even if you feel younger than 50, your body may look your age—or worse, it might even look a few years older. If you want to look younger, there are a few lifestyle, dietary, and beauty tips to keep in mind once you hi...
How to
Get Beautiful While You Sleep
A good night's sleep is essential if you want to look and feel your best. In addition to making sure you get enough sleep, there are lots of other things you can do to maximize your beauty benefits. Your body regenerates...
How to
Hide a Thyroidectomy Scar
A thyroidectomy can leave a pale scar on your neck. Fortunately, these scars will usually fade after a couple of years. In the meantime, you can cover up the scar with clothing or makeup. While the scar should fade on it...
How to
Use Astringent
Astringents are skincare products you can use after washing your face to remove any leftover makeup or soap. Although they are similar to toners, which also cleanse and purify your skin, astringents are formulated to rem...
