How to Build a Skincare Regime- At Home Treatments
Building Your at Home Treatment When you can’t make it to the clinic for treatments, treat your skin to an at home facial. Great for maintaining healthy skin between treatments. Start by thoroughly cleansing your skin, removing excess oil, dirt and debris’s that build up throughout the day. You can then use a treatment cleanser […]
How to Prepare Your Skin for a Treatment
Why Should I Prepare My Skin? All treatments give better results when your skin is prepared. As the saying goes, a good house cannot be built on a weak foundation. By preparing our skin, we reduce our healing time as well as the risk of Post Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH). Healthy, hydrated skin responds better to […]
How to Build a Skincare Regime- Hydrate
How Do I Hydrate My Skin? No skincare regime is complete without Hyaluronic Acid. Hyaluronic acid holds 1000x it’s own weight in water, it is found naturally in our body, but reduces with age. It’s role in skincare is to draw moisture to keep our skin cells hydrated. Ingredient Focus- Hyaluronic Acid Benefits Of Using […]
How to Build a Skincare Regime- Correct
What are Corrective Products? Corrective Products are used to treat skin concerns. These are products that improve the overall health and appearance of our skin. They often have active ingredients, key to improve skin concerns as well as improving our skin texture and tone. Not everyone needs a corrective product, we can advise if […]
Ingredient Focus- Hyaluronic Acid
What is Hyaluronic Acid? Hyaluronic acid has become a well known skincare ingredient. No skincare regime is complete without it. Hyaluronic acid is a polysaccharide, a type of sugar. It is found naturally throughout our body tissues and organs. Hyaluronic acid is a humectant, this means it can hold and draw moisture. Think of it […]
Dry vs Dehydrated
Do I have dry skin? During a skin consultation we find some clients may think they have dry skin however it turns out to be dehydrated. Dry skin is a skin type whilst dehydrated skin is often a temporary skin condition. Dehydrated skin is often caused by external factors such as the environment. […]
How To Treat Anti-Ageing Concerns For The Eyes
Can You Treat The Eye Area? We are always being asked what we can offer for around the eyes. Skin around the eyes is very thin, it will often be the first area you begin to see the effects or ageing. Unlike the rest of the face, the eyes have no sebaceous glands so […]
How to Reduce Ageing in our 60s
What is Skin Ageing? As our skin ages it loses volume, elasticity and develops lines and wrinkles. Our rate of skin renewal; where dead skin cells are shed becomes slower, meaning skin appears dull. Collagen and Elastin (the building blocks for our skin) production slows down from our late twenties and eventually begins to […]
How to Reduce Ageing in our 50s
What is Skin Ageing? As our skin ages it loses volume, elasticity and develops lines and wrinkles. Our rate of skin renewal; where dead skin cells are shed becomes slower, meaning skin appears dull. Collagen and Elastin (the building blocks for our skin) production slows down from our late twenties and eventually begins to […]
How to Reduce Ageing in our 40s
What is Skin Ageing? As our skin ages it loses volume, elasticity and develops lines and wrinkles. Our rate of skin renewal; where dead skin cells are shed becomes slower, meaning skin appears dull. Collagen and Elastin (the building blocks for our skin) production slows down from our late twenties and eventually begins to […]