A petticoat is a fitted underskirt that supports your saree drape. Traditionally, the saree is tied at the waist and tucked ...

Wearing saree on a daily basis can lead to chronic irritation in the waist area, which can lead to malignancy. Here are a few preventive measures to know. The six yards of grace may not be all good ...

In India, there is an epidemic of ill-fitting undergarments. I see so many of us tugging at our bras. There is a friend of mine who thought she was a 34C till she was 31 years of age. But, there is a ...

There have been multiple cases of older women developing a rare form of skin cancer after decades of wearing tightly tied sarees. In one such case, a 70-year-old woman discovered a persistent ulcer ...

Chronic irritation from tightly tied petticoat drawstrings can lead to a rare skin cancer called Marjolin's ulcer, sometimes referred to as "Petticoat Cancer." While the saree itself isn't the cause, ...

A recent study documents two women treated for “petticoat cancer,” a condition possibly triggered by tightly tying the waist cord of a saree's underskirt or petticoat. The study, published in the ...

Wearing tight petticoats repeatedly can cause chronic irritation, leading to Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) Loosening the waist cord and moisturizing can prevent skin irritation Wearing loose fabrics, ...

Before starting the lesson on How to wear a sari, here is a little bit of information on the Indian saree. A saree or sari is an unstitched rectangular piece of fabric worn by women in the Indian sub ...

In a report that has recently surfaced, a shocking case of skin cancer has come forth. Doctors in Bihar and Maharashtra recently highlighted a health risk related to traditional sarees and the way ...

In India’s hot and humid climate, particularly in rural regions, this condition can worsen rapidly. (Image Credits: Pixabay) Every women love wearing saree, a popular attire worn in the Indian ...