Dr. Divya Sharma

Scared to move my fingers between my hair when I do a bunch of hair come out! My OPD is full of such panic struck patients some even carrying bunch of hair👇. #postcovid #hairfall 1/4

Dermatologists endorsing brands and recommending products on social media for gaining followers is a sad thing to happen to the specialty

Ethnic game always strong. Drop yours

All rapid diagnostics are for emergency use only. Point of care diagnostic tools are already available. I see no point making standardized tests faster to reach commercial goals. Must be discouraged as it can compromise safety, accuracy and reliability in the long run.

Heard about a 10 minute quick commerce in diagnostics! Doctors on my timeline do you see any compelling good clinical use cases of fast sample collection? Diagnostics should be centred on quality and reliable reporting. Speed of collection seems misplaced

Quick guide to choosing a sunscreen 1. Gel works for oily while lotion is best suited for dry skin 2. Aquafluid formulation works best for combination skin. 3. A lower SPF will leave less white cast 4. Prefer physical sunscreen in children and very sensitive skin

Always moisturise your body skin but keep skin folds moisture free if you are a diabetic #diabetes #skincare

An old picture I still love Year 2007

Few days ago someone had trivialized ENT specialists' skill. This time a fellow Dr.!! For starters, no dermatologist/physician has control over the cost of medications. Those are determined by pharma cos. Dermatology consults generally have multiple concerns -skin, hair, nails…

Someone said it right Being a doctor allows you to practice kindness and empathy as a part of profession This is the biggest blessing. To be able to make a difference in someone’s life #HappyDoctorsDay

Let's avoid speculation and sensationalism. While IV glutathione is not guideline recommended and is not FDA approved for skin/cosmetic concerns. Oral glutathione is being routinely used and safe. It ahows results till the time it is consumed but must be taken under…

Beard skin is rich in sebaceous glands and hence skin does to require a moisturiser except when there is inflammation like seborrheic dermatitis . You can moisturise the hair with any regular serum but never the underlying skin

Lot of posts speculating causes of #ShefaliZariwaladeath lot of them allude to cosmetic treatments. Any speculation is wrong both ethically and scientifically when we know nothing about her genetic and medical history. Moreover, most cosmetic treatments if performed by a…

#Glutathione is not an Anti - Ageing drug but an antioxidant. It gives benefits like skin brightening , sun protection and skin glow due to anti oxidant properties till patient takes it. It is safe if taken orally for a limited period.

Thanks to trump, "Thanks for your attention to this matter" seems to be the new sign off line :) have seen lot of emails and messages nowadays end with this sentence 🙂

Today is world Vitiligo day. Studies have consistently shown vitiligo affects (Quality of life) QOL. Women with vitiligo experience greater QOL impairment & psychiatric morbidity than their male counterparts. #vitiligo is completely benign but has huge psychosocial impact.…

Oil is a good hair length conditioner. Unpopular but true that it doesn’t help in hair growth or reducing hair fall

Nothing you apply on scalp can ever cause greying of your hair. Period

"The difference between sounding smart and being smart is 'I don’t know.' " @naval

Always carry your own pair of flip-flops or sandals when using public washroom in a gym or spa. Locker rooms , public bathrooms and public pools are high barefoot traffic areas and perfect areas for transmitting skin infections especially on the feet.

Special civic sense classes needed for folks who sit with their legs stretched in hospital walking areas full of elderly patients