What is Endymed FSR?
What is Endymed FSR? Endymed FSR is one of two advanced treatments we introduced this summer. We are proud to be the only clinic in Northern Ireland offering this treatment. FSR (Fractional Skin Resurfacing) rejuvenates skin from the outside in. Combining Endymed’s 3DEEP radiofrequency technology with micro fractional ablation. How does it work? […]
How to Build a Skincare Regime- Boost From Within
Treating Skin from the Inside Out What if we told you, you could treat your skin from the inside- out? Advanced Nutrition Programme is a premium range of supplements to support healthy skin. Sourcing high quality, premium ingredients all scientifically researched. By creating healthy cells on the inside of our body we find that skin […]
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 […]
How to Build a Skincare Regime- Prevent
Preventing Skin Damage When we talk about prevention in skincare, we are talking about antioxidants. By using an antioxidant serum daily, we prevent our skin becoming damaged. Antioxidants protect our skin from free radical damage. Free radicals are generated in our skin from the environment (pollution, UV rays, smoking) as well as HEV- blue light […]
AHAs vs BHAs
What are AHAs and BHAs? AHAs (Alpha Hydroxy Acids) and BHAs (Beta Hydroxy Acids) are both types of hydroxy acids that chemically exfoliate the skin. They do this by breaking down the glue between skin cells so they can be sloughed off. AHAs and BHAs are found in exfoliating products, often for anti ageing, pigmentation […]
Ingredient Focus- Vitamin C
What is Vitamin C in Skincare? Vitamin C is an essential nutrient. It comes from citrus fruits or can be synthetically produced in skincare. Unlike other vitamins, our body cannot produce Vitamin C, it needs to obtain it externally. It is a powerful antioxidant, needed for healthy skin. Antioxidants prevent free radical damage to our skin. […]
How Can I Reduce My Pigmentation?
What is pigmentation? Melanin is the pigment responsible for the colour of our skin. When our skin becomes damaged extra melanin is produced to protect it. There are two types of pigmentation: Hyperpigmentation is a darkening patch of skin whilst Hypopigmentation is a lightening of the skin. What causes pigmentation? Hypopigmentation is often […]
How Can I Treat My Acne?
What is Acne? Acne is a skin condition characterised by blockages of oil and dead skin cells in the pores. These blockages can cause spots, blackheads and whiteheads. It is an inflammatory condition which can affect all ages. It is very common in puberty however adult acne affects over 40% of adults. Associated symptoms […]
HEV Light and Ageing – What You Need To Know
When most people think of skin damage, UV rays typically come to mind. But did you know that the damaging effects of high-energy visible (HEV) light can be as harmful as the damage caused by UVA and UVB light combined? HEV (High Energy Visible) light is a high frequency light that is visible to the […]
Microneedling: Treatment Focus
Microneedling is a type of treatment that uses small needles to cause tiny punctures in the skin. These small contact points encourage the body to create a wound healing response and renew the skin cells. As your skin repairs, the production of collagen and elastin is triggered to give an almost immediate plumping effect. It […]
