Dry skin is often interchanged with dehydrated skin, but they are different. Dry skin is a permanent state whereas dehydrated skin is a temporary condition. Exaggerating the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, either can contribute to an aged appearance....
Enlarged pores are a common skin complaint but pores are part and parcel of normal skin. Pores are small openings in your skin that contain hair follicles. Each hair follicle is attached to the oil or sebaceous gland. Sweat is also excreted through your pores. The oil...
Hyperpigmentation is a common concern I see in my clinic in Billericay, Essex. The uneven pigmentation can make your skin appear dull and unhealthy. On the contrary, a uniform complexion or skin tone signals youth and health. As a result, many people aim to reduce...
Retinol is an all-rounder when it comes to skincare. Of all the anti-ageing ingredients studied, retinol is the most common. It has been shown to reduce acne, brighten your skin, regulate your skin cell turnover, and stimulate collagen production. This in turn results...
Men have traditionally opted for straightforward options when it comes to their skin. Although there are differences between men’s and women’s skin, at the end of the day, we all want our skin to look and feel healthy. Read more to find out the differences and...
Medical skincare or cosmeceuticals are unique. They are skincare products that have both cosmetic and therapeutic effects. What does this mean? It means you are using products with a higher concentration of active ingredients than an over-the-counter product, but is...
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