Beauty and Personal Grooming

If you’d like to straighten your teeth and achieve a beautiful smile, you don’t have to visit the orthodontist. Believe it or not, many dentists offer traditional metal braces and Invisalign. If you’re interested in orthodontic treatment, simply let your dentist know so they can perform a thorough exam and determine whether you’re a good candidate for Invisalign or braces.

Since its debut in 1997, Invisalign has become the preferred way for teens and adults to straighten teeth and achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. Since Invisalign aligners are made of a clear plastic, they are virtually invisible to the naked eye. If you undergo an Invisalign treatment plan, you won’t have to worry about anyone knowing you are in the process of straightening teeth.

Our neck being very vulnerable must not be subjected to extreme bending positions. Especially the backward bend is way more dangerous. Way back, I had posted about the "Sink Shampoo Syndrome", also called as "Beauty Parlor / Salon Stroke Syndrome" which is caused by leaning back into the hard portion of the salon sink with the neck tilted backwards, either for a head massage or for shampooing hair. Apparently, placing the neck in such an awkward position can not just cause severe neck pain but also lead to life threatening conditions like stroke. Read all about it in " Can a shampoo session in a beauty parlor trigger strokes ?"

The reality is that most families lead busy lives. You may be busy with work and driving your children around to various sports and extracurricular activities. In addition, you may have a jam-packed social schedule that includes a number of social events like weddings, birthday parties, and dinner outings with friends and family. Regardless of what types of activities keep you busy, you should never overlook the importance of quality dental care for your entire family.

Wishing you all a colorful & vibrant Holi!  

Holi is round the corner and you all are geared up to celebrate it with full fervour, but  before you jump in to chalk out your plans for the event it would be wise to acquaint yourself with  of  some quick, easy beauty hacks for Holi - particularly a detailed breakdown of Pre- Holi and Post-Holi skin care and hair care tips  that is, a lowdown on your best self care treatment before and after playing Holi.

Have you ever noticed, everything you hold dearly has a memory attached to it? It’s an interesting aspect, the way we remember how a small thing can take us years back down the memory lane. Like letters, gifts, jewellery etc. Especially gold jewellery as we always purchase gold or expensive stuff mostly during a special occasion, that thing marks as an invisible memorandum for the occasion. For me, my first gold accessory holds the most delicate memory of my childhood attached to my heart.

Dear Readers, Wishing you all a very Happy Women's Day!

Miscarriage is a devastating experience for any pregnant woman who looks forward to hold her baby in her arms. Whether she loses her baby in the first term,  second term or for that matter even after completion of the full term, the loss is extremely traumatic and catastrophic for her. It takes several months or sometimes even a year to come out of the mental, physical and emotional trauma of the unfortunate incident. Do read the gut-wrenching account of one woman who had to go through the agony of missed abortion and how she had suffered terrible headaches and nightmares in the period leading to her ill-fated loss . While such a calamity should never befall anyone, things don't work out as per our wishes and in the event of an unfortunate miscarriage here are some tips and home-remedies to cope up with it .