I have lots of people coming in for treatments and one part of the treatment is taking a full consultation. One of the questions I ask is about whether you smoke. Why? Well, as a nurse and an educator, I feel it is important to always mention that smoking will affect the skin (as well […]
Smoking and your skin – does it age you? Read More »
Chances are you may have heard of this amazing little ingredient and may have had some experience with it in your own skincare products without realising it, even if in a tiny amount. If you have acne or breakout prone skin, this product is an absolute saviour. So let’s delve into what it is and
Everything you need to know about…..salicylic acid! Read More »
There are so many products on the market claiming to do amazing things for your skin. Many people use facial or essential oils, but it’s time to dig a little deeper. What’s the low down on these and are they great for your skin? First things first, if you find them to be good and
Should I use face oils? Read More »
I get quite a few people asking for help with reducing pores size. Does this sound like you? Want to know a bit more about how to reduce these in your own skin? Read on to find out why we get large pores and what we can do to combat this. Large pores are caused
Help! I have large pores! Read More »
We all know that damage from UV radiation causes premature ageing and that we should wear SPF 365 days a year. However, I often hear that people with breakout prone or acne skins don’t use an SPF, as they feel it makes their spots worse. Can you relate to this? Let’s go through the reasons
Mythbusting- SPF is not great for acne prone skins. True or false? Read More »
We all love a good exfoliating session and it can definitely help to keep your skin looking fresh and beautiful. But, I’ve been talking to a few clients who may have been over exfoliating causing problems, and it made me want to remind you guys to be gentle with your skin! So, let’s back up
Exfoliating-everything you need to know to uncover beautiful skin! Read More »
Lots of people I talk to get confused between the need to moisturise and hydrate the skin. Are the they same? Actually, they aren’t. Let me talk you through this and offer some suggestions to help you identify which you need and how to find some ingredients to suit your skin. So, what’s the difference
Moisturise or hydrate your skin? Read More »
Simple tricks to help get your skin to glow, look radiant and be healthy!
Get the Glow! My Simple Steps to Healthy, Radiant Skin! Read More »
Lots of people have brown patches or marks on their skin that are darker than other areas. For many people, they can be a real pain. This post is actually a personal one, as this is something that I am always trying to treat for myself. The medical term for this is hyperpigmentation and there
The low down on hyperpigmentation… Read More »
Chemical peels have notoriously got a bad reputation, however, if you are looking to improve a skin condition, or you are just looking to gain beautiful, radiant and brightened skin, peels could be a wonderful addition to your skincare essentials. Let me walk you through my top reasons why chemical peels could help you to
5 amazing things you need to know about skin peels… Read More »