Women’s Skin Care – A Lifelong Quest
All skin care is not created equally! Women’s skin care differs from that of children and men, and among women, skin care even differs at various stages of life. A woman’s appearance on the outside is generally a good indication…
Collagen Supplements – Do they actually work?
I’ve had many patients come to me and say they take excellent care of their skin, with a regimen that includes regular beautician visits, expensive skincare and that latest must-have – collagen supplements. Usually available in a drink, and costing…
Searching for the Fountain of Youth -6 Secrets to Look Younger
The legends say that somewhere in a faraway place, hidden from the eyes of passers-by, lies a magical spring that has the amazing power to restore the youth in anyone drinking from it or bathing in it. Writers from all…
Fighting the Signs of Aging
Most people suffer from skin issues like crow’s feet, dark eyes, wrinkles, pigmentation and certain age related skin problems. A better understanding of these issues and causal factors will help in prevention and a more effective treatment. CROW’S FEET Causes: Repeated…
Acne and Breakouts: 10 Simple Prevention Tips
1. Keep your face clean Whether or not you have acne, it’s important to wash your face twice daily to remove impurities, dead skin cells, and extra oil from your skin’s surface. Washing more often than twice daily is not…
All-Natural Factors to Stay Young
Ageing is a natural process that all of us will go through. Many people dream of ageing gracefully which can seem like an unattainable feat at times. News published last month show that the number of aesthetic clinics in the…
3 Types of Pimples (and how to treat them)
There are different types of pimples. They all start with plugged-up pores. Blackheads and whiteheads Oil, dead skin cells and bacteria block pores and cause small bumps called blackheads or whiteheads. If a blocked pore stays open, it can look…
C-Section Scar Treatments
When it comes to treating C-section scars, it’s best to let the wound heal fully and only then treat the appearance of the scar. Here’s how to do it in two stages: You have had a Caesarean delivery, and now…
10 Signs that Baby is Healthy and Happy
Early on, you may already start picking up signs that your newborn is happy or unhappy. Crying, smiling, fussing – these are all the ways your little one communicates with you. But what are the other signs to show that…
What is Acne, Anyway?
Acne is a very common skin condition which usually starts at puberty. It normally starts as blackheads and whiteheads then progress to red spots as well as pus filled spots. In some patients, the red spots can be very big…