Aanand Geria, MD
Board-Certified Dermatologist
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Co-authored Articles (12)
How to
Fix Asymmetrical Eyes
Having asymmetrical eyes that are noticeably different in appearance can leave you feeling self-conscious. Most of the time the cause is some form of ptosis (or blepharoptosis), often called a drooping eyelid, which can ...
How to
Get Glowing Skin in Just One Week
Having clear, glowing skin can be a great boost to your confidence, but it doesn't always come naturally. Following a strict regime for a week including cleansing and moisturizing your face will help you achieve that gl...
How to Get Rid of Dark Spots from Shaving
Treat and prevent clogged pores, strawberry legs, hyperpigmentation, & ingrown hairsIf you’ve ever noticed pesky dark spots after shaving your legs, armpits, or pubic area, you’re not alone. These dark spots can be d...
The Best Way to Hide Dark Spots for a Flawless Face
Properly cover and conceal hyperpigmentation with this easy guide Ready to get flawless-looking skin? We’re here to help you cover your dark spots and even out your skin tone for an Insta-worthy look. Whether you’re ...
How to
Pop a Whitehead
Got an untimely blemish you’d like to get rid of? It’s totally understandable that you’d want to pop a whitehead to get rid of it. Unfortunately, popping acne may result in scarring, so it is best to avoid popping ...
How to
Lighten a Dark Neck
Dark skin on the neck can be caused by many things – like overexposure to the sun, eczema issues, chronic illnesses, or even poor hygiene. But there are many things you can do at home to help lighten these dark patches...
How to
Get Rid of Dark Spots on Your Face
Nobody wants dark spots anywhere on their body, especially their face. Usually, dark spots are caused by exposure to the sun, a condition known as hyperpigmentation. But sometimes, especially during pregnancy, hormones c...
Hydrogen Peroxide for Skin: Is It Safe to Use for Bleaching & Acne Treatments?
Learn effective ways to brighten the skin & lighten dark spots Hydrogen peroxide is commonly used to disinfect surfaces and bleach hair, but it may cause serious issues when used on the skin. In this article, we’ll exp...
How to
Lighten Your Skin
Many people strive to attain lighter, brighter, healthier-looking skin. If you want to lighten your skin, learning to properly care for your skin on a day-to-day basis will help your skin stay bright and tight, and more ...
How to
Get Fair Skin in Two Weeks
You can achieve a healthy and youthful-looking complexion with any skin-tone. Whether you want to correct discoloration due to sun-exposure or aging, or you simply want fairer skin, medical science has some very good tre...
How to
Get Rid of Dark Spots from Acne
You can end up with dark spots from mild, moderate, or severe acne, although they are relatively uncommon in cases of mild acne. Some over-the-counter products can help lighten dark spots. Generally, though, it's best to...
How to
Train to Administer Botox
Injecting Botox is a relatively common procedure that helps to reduce wrinkles by freezing the muscles in your face. If you work in the medical field, you may be wondering how to train to inject patients with Botox yours...