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Adult Acne

Just when you think you have grown out of your bad skin day’s – adult acne strikes!! Whilst being a physical condition Acne Vulgaris can have a huge psychological impact also. The skin has thousands of tiny hair follicles each containing a sebaceous gland, producing sebum. A reaction of the gland to the hormone testosterone […]



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Ingrown Hairs

An ingrown hair is most common in areas with coarse hair such as the bikini area in woman and the beard area in men. Generally an ingrown hair is harmless but can be painful and lead to skin infection and scarring. An ingrown hair is primarily caused by improper removal of the hair such as […]



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Living with Rosacea

Rosacea is a potentially life disruptive disorder most common in fair skinned woman.Rosacea mainly affects the skin on the face, its appearance can vary from one individual to another. Symptoms can include: Flushing. A persistant redness resembling a mild sunburn. Dilated capillaries may become visible. Bumps and pustules. A feeling of tightness. Slight swelling Although the […]



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Thread Veins. Part 2.

CAUSES. Drinking too much. Alcohol is known to cause the blood vessels to dilate,drinking a lot can weaken the collagen, this means the veins remain open increasing blood flow to the face causing the thread veins. Too much exposre to the sun without protection can also weaken the skin. They can be inherited. Obesity. Pregnancy […]



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Facial Thread Veins

If you suffer from facial thread veinsits likely you are fed up feeling that you can’t leave the house without putting on your make up. A large number of the population suffers from disorders of the blood vessels ranging from spider naevi, port wine stains and smaller thread veins so you are not alone. This can […]



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IPL v LASER

IPL is an intense pulsed light of a certain waveband (a range of wavelengths). A laser could be described as an intense pulsed light of only one wavelength, so it is very similar, in that respect. And regardless of the energy used light of the same wavelength will go only a certain maximum distance into […]



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