The exact cause of acne is not known, but hormones called androgens can play a role. Androgens increase in both boys and girls during puberty. Androgens make the skin’s oil glands become larger and make more sebum. Acne can also be hereditary, as parents may have experienced it during puberty. Stress, diet and incorrect products […]
Acne is a genetically-inherited disease, which is the result of certain factors that occur in the skin. Apart from excess oil being secreted by the sebaceous glands, there is a proliferation of cells that clog the pores, trapping oil in the follicle. Oilier skin tends to experience more acne breakouts because they provide more food […]
Your skin type is something that you’re born with. It’s determined by the amount of oil secreted by the skin, by the capillary activity and the sensitivity of the skin. Skin conditions are caused by external factors eg the weather or incorrect products used on the skin. A skin type and a skin condition need separate […]
EYE CREAMS AT BEAUTY HAVEN Caring for the skin around the eyes is a delicate process. Because it is thinner, it not only tends to be the first place to show signs of aging, but also is more sensitive than the rest of the skin. Therefore, extra care needs to be taken when choosing a […]
New Product Coming Soon: Ultra Soothing Eye Serum Sensitive Eye Treatment This powerful treatment fluid contains an advanced peptide to encourage collagen producing activities to help smooth fine lines and target the signs of ageing around the delicate eye area. A fortifying blend of Brown and Red Algae and Golden Chamomile helps minimise puffiness and […]
Face mapping skin analysis (with the use of scanner) Face Mapping is a revolutionary approach to skin analysis developed by The International Dermal Institute exclusively for Dermalogica. Using the zones and the Dermalogica Face Map as a guide, the therapist is able to conduct an inch-by-inch; methodical analysis of the skin to make sure the […]
