Medical aesthetic ‘tweakments’ have become increasingly popular in the last few years. From Botox and fillers to lasers and skin injectables, people have come to accept and embrace treatments that subtly enhance features and rejuvenate faces and complexion. Amongst the latest, Profhilo is one of the latest up-and-coming anti-ageing ‘tweakment’ of the hyaluronic acid skin […]
A beauty fad gone too far. Beauty fads come and go, but some, more dangerous than others. In the recent years, social media has had a huge influence in the rise lip enhancement procedures – and in-office lip procedures have skyrocketed. However, what is deemed beautiful has evolved over the years. In the 80s and […]
You look at your schedule – there are 10 Zoom meetings in the coming week. But your skin looks dull and marks from your recent breakout are still visibly there. You start worrying about how you are going to get your skin in shape for the coming meetings. The scenario above is not uncommon nowadays. […]
Dry skin is no fun to deal with wherever it crops up. When it happens under the eye, it can be especially bothersome. Not only does it make us look tired, it also can cause concealers and make up to cake. What causes dry skin under the eyes? The skin under our eye is thinner […]
Do you seek advice for your skin issues from the internet? Social media has become such an inherent part of our lives that often, the first thing that comes to mind when we have a question to answer is scroll through our Facebook, Instagram, TikTok feeds for the solution. This often gives us a mix […]
One too many times do we meet a person who has been dieting and exercising regularly, but just cannot get rid of a few spots of stubborn excess fat. The only solution used to be liposuction, that is until the last few years when the advent of fat busting treatments on the medical aesthetics market […]
The recent COVID-19 Circuit Breaker means that a lot of us have now either brought our work home, or are on a period of extended leave. It also means that we are now not able to go for our routine facials and skin treatments. How can we keep our skins looking healthy and not look […]
Hydroquinone is one of the most famous whitening agents. It is most studied to date, and very effective. However, it does have some serious side effects, can be irritating to skin and has been heavily restricted in some countries. Today, we look at some of the other whitening agents on the market, how they work […]
Our skin requires a good balance of nutrients to perform its main functions well: protecting our bodies from the rough environment we face. To keep our skin looking, working and feeling good, we need to look after it well, from both inside and outside. We discuss the 7 nutrients which are important in keeping our […]
With such a wide range of sun protection products in the market, choosing one that works for your skin can be difficult and confusing. What do we look at and how do we choose the best sunscreen for our skin? Sunscreen helps to shield our skin from ultraviolet (UV) rays in 2 ways: By scattering […]
