True Dermatology: Focus On Skin Health Rather Than Unnatural Cosmetic Procedures
About Dr. Asad Kazim
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Asad Kazim treats diseases of the skin, hair, and nails. He practices dermatology in its true spirit as medical care, not as a temporary cosmetic trend meant only to offer psychological comfort.
Skin Care Products
Soap
Soap advertisements often create a misleading impression about skin cleansing and fail to consider that the skin is the body’s first line of defense. Without this protective barrier, humans could never remain safe. Nature has provided the skin with such an effective natural defense system that it does not need any antibacterial soap for protection. In fact, unnecessary use of such soaps can damage the skin’s defense mechanism.
Therefore, it is essential that soaps be very mild and compatible with the skin’s natural pH. Unfortunately, most soaps and shampoos ignore this, causing harm to the skin’s protective system. Hence, antibacterial soaps should not be used without a doctor’s advice. Especially in old age, these soaps can further increase skin dryness.
To learn how to check the pH of a soap, watch this video.
Glowing Skin Treatment
Claims of “glowing skin” are often made in cosmetics and skincare product advertisements. Dr. Asad Kazim believes that “skin is a mirror of health and mind.” Without good skin health, achieving a natural glow is impossible.
These days, antioxidant serums such as Vitamin C serums are highly promoted in cosmetology. However, the truth is that antioxidants are naturally found in fruits and are far more effective when they reach the skin through the bloodstream rather than being applied topically.
About night creams dr asad believes no night cream is better than a good night’s sleep.
Shampoo
The primary role of shampoo is to keep the scalp clean. It helps prevent the buildup of excess sebum, but should not be used so frequently that the hair becomes unmanageable. Shampoos contain specific cleansing ingredients that maintain scalp hygiene, keeping the hair fresh and easy to manage.
Added vitamins in shampoos serve no real purpose, nor do they contribute to hair growth. Medicated shampoos should only be used on a doctor’s advice.
SunBlock
These days, a campaign against the use of sunblock is circulating on social media. In this regard, Dr. Asad has prepared an informative video, which you can watch on his YouTube channel “Dr Asad Kazim – Skin Health Care“
Common Skin Symptoms
Itching
Itching is a common complaint in skin diseases, but many people tend to ignore its treatment. Sometimes, itching can be an early sign of an internal illness, which is why accurate diagnosis of its causes is very important. In some cases, it can become a contagious condition such as scabies in which all members of a household may become affected. Therefore, timely treatment is essential. As the saying goes…
stich in time saves nine
Hair Fall
Hair fall is a troubling issue that often affects self-confidence, and for women, it can be even more distressing. It is important to understand the underlying causes of hair loss. Hair care products that promise long and thick hair often divert people from proper treatment, which can negatively affect hair health.
Many shampoo advertisements make claims about hair growth and include vitamins, which is entirely inappropriate. Shampoos or cosmetic care products only affect the texture of the hair they have nothing to do with hair growth.
To treat hair fall effectively, it is essential to diagnose the root causes, and for that, consulting a dermatologist is necessary.
Acne
A common myth about acne is that it only appears during the teenage years and does not require treatment. This misconception prevents timely care and often leads to facial scarring. Therefore, it is important to begin acne treatment as early as possible.
It’s also essential to understand that acne treatment is not like curing a regular infection with a short 6–7 day antibiotic course. Treating acne is a slow and patience-demanding process. Many people lose hope and discontinue treatment, or they fall prey to unapproved and costly “out-of-book” procedures offered by cosmetologists, which are not FDA-approved and can further delay proper treatment.
Nail
Damage to the nails and skin of the hands is a common complaint among homemakers. This is because women often avoid using protective gloves while working in the kitchen, and this negligence can lead to eczema on the hands and fungal infections in the nails.
Our Approach
Deal patients with symphaty and politeness
Focus on medical conditions, not cosmetic procedures
Use of FDA-approved, evidence-based prescriptions only
Responds patient quiries with clarity and care
Avoid expensive prescriptions unnecessary
Focus on counseling about diseases
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Take the first step towards healthier skin, hair, and nails.
Consultant Dr Ziaudin Hospital North campus Block B north nazmabad