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Lately it feels like Voldemort has returned (to Beirut) and like we are being attacked by dementors all day long (hence the chocolate) (where did I leave my wand)(if you don’t get this reference go read Harry Potter bi ser3a). So yes lets say
There is a misconception amongst mamas and tetas, that in order for you to clean yourself, you need to scrub your skin (very very well) with a very rough loofah. I’m sorry to break it to you, but using a loofah can dry up the skin and help spr
Faut-il souffrir pour être belle? Ok so high heels are pretty, and can make your legs look absolutely delicious. HOWEVER… apart from the harm they can do to your knees, back, gait, and ankles (bass?), high heels are designed to force
Better safe than sorry… The main issue with using expired creams (especially if they have already been opened), is that they may be contaminated with bacteria, and they may cause skin infections… I’ll grant you this is rare. But
Sunscreen… #lebanon #lebanon🇱🇧 #beirut #livelovelebanon #mafikahraba #ejalmoteur #dawrolghessele #notanotherdermatologist
These days, it seems like every other patient at the clinic is leaving the country. I mean we’re used to it, towards the end of the summer, usually Lebanese expats do their yearly doctor’s visits around this time before they leave. But th
This post is based on Lebanese folklore and science. !ولو، معروف إنو بهر الشعر بموسم الباذنجان (Translation: it is known that hair falls ou during eggplant season!) The first time I heard this saying was during my residency. I had a patient complai
Cellulite is the dimpling of skin that occurs in most women above the age of 21 in the area of the buttock and thighs. What happens is that there are fibrous bands within the fat tissue that pull down on the skin and make it appear dimpled. I&rsquo
To all the brides to be 👰🏼‍♀️, here are a few tips on how to get a glowing face on your wedding day: 1- don’t procrastinate if you have acne, rosacea or pigmentation: any type of treatment will take time and effort so you will need to co
Time for a new chapter! @laumcsjh here I come! To my dear friends at KMC, thank you for the past 5 years! ❤️ I’m gonna miss you guys! (Then again I’m only 7 minutes away) PS: Do you know someone at Hogwart’s? PPS: GUYS I’LL
To all the fathers out there, but especially mine… Thank you for all you do, for all the love and strength you give. This year I am thinking of those who have lost a father, and for the fathers who have lost a child. I am thinking a lot of
Hi! I hesitated to post this because I don’t usually like to put pictures of myself on social media. But today is a special day for me. You see, today marks one year since I started this page. So since this page has grown quite a bit since I
I guess it’s time to reassess your relationship with the sun ☀️ … toxic much? (On another note was I able to cram all of the clichés in one post? Or did i miss some?) #skincare #sunscreen #dermatology #dermatologist #lebanon #
I’ll never forget a patient I met during my residency. He was a lovely young man, 18 year old with a beautiful soul, but he had been driven to leave his family in Syria because of the fact that he had vitiligo. You see, he left to protect his s
A few things you should know about pityriasis versicolor (i know, cool name): - It is a common fungal infection that causes small patches of skin to become white or brown and scaly 👀 - It is caused by a type of yeast called Malassezia. Y
I hesitated a bit before posting this, but today, the order of physicians has made it clear: we can be held liable for answering whatsapp consultations or consultations on social media platforms. This may seem harsh, but actually this protects both
Never ask a dermatologist about tanning or sun exposure: you know the answer :) #sun #summervibes #beachlife #notanotherdermatologist
True story. PS: i’m gonna start investigating the benefits of topical labneh for skin aging. #khallas #t3ebet #lebanon #allahykhallilnaelexpats #chouelossa #notanotherdermatologist