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The first signs of aging often become visible around the eyes and it’s no surprise really as the delicate skin surrounding the eyes is thinner and made up of less collagen and elastin compared to the rest of the face. Coupled with the lack of sebaceous glands in this area means it’s prone to dryness…
Yes, ‘maskne’ (mask acne) is a thing and unfortunately an all too common skin condition I’m seeing in clinic as result of mask wearing. The technical term for maskne is ‘acne mechanica’ and it is the result of the mechanical friction of fabric against the skin. This friction can lead to inflammation and irritation of…
I have a a lovely selection of empties in this blog post, a mixed bag and all I’d be happy to re-purchase and have in fact already! Spotlight Toothpaste for Whitening Teeth I always get asked how do I keep my teeth bright and white, so here it is. Spotlight whitening toothpaste. Containing 0.1% Hydrogen…
By now, we all should know the importance of incorporating a facial sunscreen into our skincare routine whatever the weather. However, for those who have acne/blemish prone skin, finding an SPF that keeps skin protected, sits well under makeup and won’t clog pores or bring about breakouts is easier said than done, especially during the…
When it comes to vitamin C, more often than not we tend to associate it with boosting our immune system and helping fend off colds and flu but if you didn’t know already, it also works wonders for our skin. Loved by pretty much every skincare expert, it’s renowned for its brightening and anti-aging benefits…
In this time of Covid-19, take a moment and think about how many times you’ve washed and sanitized your hands today. Both are entirely necessary I might add, but repetitive hand washing can damage the integrity of the skin, causing hands to become dry, sore, and irritated, and if the skin becomes damaged, it becomes…
Spots, pimples, blemishes – no doubt you’ll be familiar with what having a spot or two is like. Unfortunately, when it comes to breakouts, these aren’t solely confined to our hormonal teenage years, many adults still suffer from spots. However, this doesn’t mean that you’re powerless against them. Whether it’s one blemish that decides to…
Your wedding day is one of the biggest days in your life and naturally, you want to look like the most beautiful version of yourself on your special day. For me, the key to achieving wedding-ready skin is preparation. If you’re a little unsure as to where to start, read on for my top beauty…
Medik 8 Surface Radiance Cleanse A bestseller for Medik8, Surface Radiance Cleanse is formulated with mild AHAs and BHA’s, namely Lactic Acid, Mandelic Acid, and Salicylic Acid which gently exfoliates and refreshes the skin without leaving it feeling dry or tight. Salicylic Acid also decongests blocked pores and reduces the amount of surface sebum. While…
Happy New year Everyone! for 2020, make preserving the health of your skin your new year goal. The skin is the body’s largest organ, and it deserves to be given extra love and care yet unlike other new year resolutions, adhering to a skincare routine is easy and manageable. It doesn’t require going anywhere and…