Capital hosts skin health camps in world record bid

The Indian Associa tion of Dermatologists, Venere ologists and Leprologists (IADVL) organised skin health awareness camps at multiple locations across the country, including 28 camps in Delhi, on Sunday as part of an Interna tional Book of Records attempt for the largest number of free Skin Health Camps and Public Awareness Programmes con ducted on a single day.

- Ridhima Gupta

The camps were part of IADVL's campaign themed “No Health Without Skin Health,” which aimed to raise awareness about the importance of skin health in achieving overall phys ical, mental, and social well-be ing, according to the president of the association, Dr Deepika Pan dhi.

At the Sarvodaya Kanya Vidy alaya in Pushp Vihar, where one of the Delhi camps was held, children accompanied by their guardians began arriving as early as 10am to seek free con sultations and advice.