The Journal by Dr. Fehmida Arif

Skin, hair and body, explained by a dermatologist. No trends, no sponsored products, just what the evidence says and what works on brown skin.

Latest articles

Endolift X vs Thread Lift: Which Is Right for Your Jawline?
Uncategorized · 4 min read

Endolift X vs Thread Lift: Which Is Right for Your Jawline?

Endolift X tightens from inside, a thread lift repositions tissue that has dropped. A Karachi dermatologist explains which suits your jawline, and when you need both.

19 October 2026
Is Mounjaro Available in Pakistan? What Patients Should Know
Uncategorized · 3 min read

Is Mounjaro Available in Pakistan? What Patients Should Know

Yes. Mounjaro, the brand name for tirzepatide, is registered with the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan and is available in the country…

18 October 2026
What Age Should You Start Anti-Ageing Treatments? A Dermatologist’s Guide
Uncategorized · 4 min read

What Age Should You Start Anti-Ageing Treatments? A Dermatologist’s Guide

There is no single right age to start anti-ageing treatment. A dermatologist explains what to do in your 20s, 30s, 40s and…

15 October 2026
Hair Fall After Typhoid, Dengue or COVID: Why It Happens and When It Stops
Uncategorized · 4 min read

Hair Fall After Typhoid, Dengue or COVID: Why It Happens and When It Stops

Hair fall that starts two or three months after a fever is common and usually temporary. A dermatologist explains why it happens,…

12 October 2026
Electrolysis or Laser Hair Removal: Which Is Right for You?
Uncategorized · 2 min read

Electrolysis or Laser Hair Removal: Which Is Right for You?

How electrolysis and laser hair removal work, how they compare on speed, hair colour and sessions, and which suits you.

27 September 2026
How to Fade a Sun Tan Safely on Brown Skin: A Dermatologist’s Guide
Uncategorized · 2 min read

How to Fade a Sun Tan Safely on Brown Skin: A Dermatologist’s Guide

How to fade a sun tan on brown skin without irritation: daily sun protection, peels, HydraFacial and laser toning.

27 September 2026
Dark Circles Treatment in Karachi: What Actually Works
Uncategorized · 2 min read

Dark Circles Treatment in Karachi: What Actually Works

The four main causes of dark circles and the treatments that work for each, explained by a consultant dermatologist.

27 September 2026
Trichologist or Dermatologist for Hair Loss in Karachi?
Uncategorized · 2 min read

Trichologist or Dermatologist for Hair Loss in Karachi?

What a trichologist does, what a dermatologist does, and why the cause of your hair loss decides who you should see first.

27 September 2026
Is PRP Worth It? What Separates Good PRP From Cheap PRP in Karachi
Face · 4 min read

Is PRP Worth It? What Separates Good PRP From Cheap PRP in Karachi

Ask five clinics in Karachi what PRP costs and you will get five very different answers. Some of that is overhead and…

27 September 2026
How to Choose an Aesthetic Clinic in Karachi: 10 Questions to Ask
Face · 3 min read

How to Choose an Aesthetic Clinic in Karachi: 10 Questions to Ask

Karachi has never had more aesthetic clinics, and choosing one has never been harder. Lists of the best clinics in the city…

27 September 2026
Exosomes for Skin: What They Are, What They Do and Who They Suit
Skin · 4 min read

Exosomes for Skin: What They Are, What They Do and Who They Suit

Exosomes have gone from a laboratory term to one of the most asked-about treatments in Karachi in about two years. Patients hear…

27 September 2026
Glutathione Injections in Pakistan: What You Are Really Paying For
Uncategorized · 4 min read

Glutathione Injections in Pakistan: What You Are Really Paying For

Search for glutathione injection prices in Pakistan and you will find numbers that range from the price of a lunch to the…

26 September 2026
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