Is dermal filler right for me?
Dermal fillers are gels of varying viscosity injected under the skin to volumise and create lift. Nowadays, most dermal fillers are hyaluronic acid-based. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally produced substance in your skin providing hydration and...
Top tips for getting your skin winter ready
In winter your skin gets exposed to contrasting temperatures making it more susceptible to sensitivity, dryness and dullness. Yet, glowing skin is seen as a sign of healthy skin. So how do you maintain the summer glow during the colder months? Here...
5 ways to reduce your wrinkles
Wrinkles are the result of ageing skin and volume loss. Although natural, it can make you feel self-conscious, especially if you feel that they make you look older than you feel. Celebrities will have you believe they don't have wrinkles and...
How to fix sunken eyes?
Sunken eyes are a very common complaint among both men and women. It is particularly bothersome because it can make you look tired even if you’ve had plenty of sleep. So, despite feeling refreshed and ready to work, your appearance says...
How to manage your pigmentation in summer
Pigmentation can become more pronounced in the summer months due to the high UV index. Follow these simple steps to manage your pigmentation during the summer months.What is hyperpigmentation?Hyperpigmentation refers to spots or patches of darker...
Will I look fake with facial fillers?
Facial fillers contain hyaluronic acid. They act like sponges holding on to hydration and plumping the area. Hence, they are an amazing way of restoring volume and lifting facial features. As facial fillers affect how light falls and reflect off...
A doctor’s guide to dermal fillers
Dermal fillers have become very popular in volumising and sculpting facial features. They offer a temporary, yet versatile option to offset ageing changes. Restoring your youthful features can help boost your confidence without going under the...
What you need to know about Botox
Have you missed your Botox because of all the lockdowns? Here’s what you need to know if you are considering Botox. As we get closer to opening dates, Botox is a common reason for contacting an aesthetic clinic. You may come across alternative...
Top tips for amazing skin at menopause
Your body goes through many changes at menopause. In this blog, I discuss skin changes you can experience and my top tips for achieving amazing skin. Menopause is the absence of menstruation for 12 months. But the transition period before you stop...
How to maintain glowing skin during and after the Lockdown?
Glowing skin is desired by everyone. Here’s how you can achieve and maintain glowing skin during and after the lockdown - Exfoliate, Hydrate and Protect. As you may already know, the outermost skin cells are dead skin cells that can give your skin...
What happens to your skin when you are under stress?
There is no denying that 2020 has been very stressful for all of us but how does stress affect your skin? The skin is the largest organ in the body and has an important barrier as well as immune function. It maintains a balance between the...
I had a chemical peel, but I am not peeling doctor!
Have you had an in-clinic chemical peel but didn’t experience any peeling afterwards? Were you disappointed that the treatment hadn't worked? Don’t worry most people expect to have some peeling after a peel but it really depends on the condition of...