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Articles about Pigmentation ( Age Spots, Brown Spots )
Polynucleotides for Tear Troughs: The Best Treatment for Dark Circles, Eye Bags and Under-Eye Hollows?
Discover how polynucleotides can improve dark circles, under-eye hollows, fine lines and tired-looking eyes. Learn benefits, results, costs, risks and whether polynucleotides are better than tear trough filler.
What Is Retinol? Benefits, Side Effects, How to Use It and Whether You Should Start
What is retinol and should you use it? Discover the benefits of retinol for wrinkles, acne and pigmentation, how it works, potential side effects, and expert tips for beginners.
The Most Common Treatments for Under-Eye Concerns: Benefits And Limitations
Explore the most common under-eye treatments for dark circles, puffiness, hollows, and fine lines, including benefits and limitations.
Healthy Sun Habits for Radiant Skin This Summer
As summer arrives, don’t make the mistake of ignoring your skin – you may love the sun, but it is not your friend when it comes to skin health.
Only 1 in 6 Brits Wear SPF Daily, Despite Skin Being at Risk All Year Round
A new UK study has revealed a surprising gap between what people know about sun protection and what they actually do.
With Chemical Peels, Your Skin Reveals How Great It Feels!
Whether you're tackling acne, sun damage, or the signs of aging, chemical peels offer a safe and effective way to rejuvenate your skin.
How to Get Rid of Hyperpigmentation?
As an Aesthetic Doctor, I understand the importance of addressing hyperpigmentation and restoring confidence in your skin.
Meet HEROic™: The Celebrity-Favourite IPL Everyone’s Talking About
Loved by Victoria Beckham and Kim Kardashian, BBL HEROic™ is now available at Dr Nina Bal’s clinic for anyone ready to upgrade their skin.
Croma Skincare: Where Science Meets Everyday Beauty
Croma’s latest range brings professional in-clinic results into your everyday routine. Clean, vegan, and packed with powerhouse ingredients, these products are designed to hydrate, brighten, protect, and fight early signs of ageing.
Unlocking the Benefits of Red and Blue LED Light for Skin Health
We ask an expert skin doctor: ‘What are the benefits of LED therapy, and is it worth the investment?’
Rosacea Triggers and How to Avoid Them for Clearer Skin
Here we’ll guide you through how to identify its triggers and what you can do to prevent it.
Skincare and Digestion Part 2: Healing Your Gut
Did you know that happy guts = happy skin?
Skin Care Issues in Older Women
I would be approaching 50 soon. I am finding myself increasingly concerned how do I maintain my skin and prepare myself for when I am older...
Are UK Clinics Using Illegal Human-Derived Exosomes?
A recent investigation by 5 News has raised alarm over UK clinics using illegal human-derived exosomes in so-called “next-gen” facials - the latest TikTok-fuelled trend promising younger, smoother skin.
Buyers Beware: The Expert’s Take on Black Friday LED Mask Deals
Following the BBC’s recent report on LED mask adverts being banned over unverified acne and rosacea claims, Sue D’Arcy — CEO and founder of iSMART, the global leader in LED phototherapeutic technology — is urging consumers to be extra cautious as Black Friday approaches.
SPF: The Surprising Skincare Step That Could Save Your Skin
The skincare CEO who says SPF beats every anti-ageing cream on the market.
Navigating Menopause Skin Changes
In this blog, we explore what menopause really means for your skin and how to navigate these changes with confidence.
How To Stop Looking Tired
As we age, sagging skin, fine lines, and changes in texture can all contribute to a tired appearance but there are ways to refresh and rejuvenate your look.
Is Microneedling Worth It? Benefits, Results, and What to Expect
Is microneedling genuinely effective, or just another trend?
Skin Rejuvenation Trends: From Bio-Stimulators to Collagen
2 skin experts discuss what you need to know about your skin in 2025...
Why Scotland Needs to Break Up with Sunbeds (Again)
Sunbeds are making a comeback. And this time, it’s Gen Z leading the charge.
Men Need Sunscreen Too
Guys, it’s time to talk about why you need to embrace a skin care routine. Particularly one that protects your skin from the sun.
LED Light Therapy Explained: Healing Benefits for Your Skin
Discover how light-based treatments like LED and laser therapy are transforming skin health, promoting healing, and enhancing aesthetic results.
What Are The Benefits of PRP Injections for the Face?
Everything you need to know...
5 Acne Myths Debunked
Sure, influencers and online articles are ok, but there’s no replacement for trusted professional advice. Ready to bust those acne myths and get the facts?
Say Goodbye to Acne Scars with Advanced Laser Treatments
What causes acne scars, the different scar types and the range of laser treatments available to help you say goodbye to your scars for good.
Acne Awareness Month: The Best Adult Acne Treatments
Think acne is just a teenage problem? Think again.
The Aesthetic Gender Gap: Why Women Still Feel More Pressure to Look Young
From makeup use to mental health impacts, the gender divide in beauty expectations is still very real. Here's what the latest research says—and why it’s time to shift the narrative.
How HydraFacial Can Help Repair Sun-Damaged Skin
Sun exposure can leave lasting damage on your skin, but HydraFacial offers a gentle yet effective solution to restore radiance, hydration, and overall skin health.
3 Ways to Treat Acne Scarring
Wondering how to treat your acne scarring? Here are some tips to help...
Why Polynucleotides Is Not a Rejuvenating Facial Treatment
Aesthetic terminologies can sometimes become blurred. One such instance is the use of the term ‘rejuvenating’ in reference to polynucleotides... So what does it mean?
Hydrafacial for Ageing Skin
Skin elasticity and texture can change, leaving us with dry patches, uneven pigment, redness and acne breakouts.
Are Aesthetic Treatments a One-Off or Something You Should Regularly Consider?
Should aesthetic treatments be a one-off or something you should regularly consider? It’s important to find the right balance...
Kate Hudson Reveals Secret to Radiant, Glowy Skin on Her IG
In preparation for Kate Hudson’s appearance at the charity, Fashion Trust U.S event, she shared on social media that her go-to ‘tweakment’ responsible for her inside-out glow...
The Non-Surgical Secret Celebs Swear By: Reboot Your Skin with Potenza RF Microneedling
Tired of filters and cover-ups? It’s time to hit refresh on your skin – no scalpel required. Say hello to Potenza by Cynosure...
Why Do We Not Talk About SPF All Year?
Why are we only speaking about SPF seasonally? Why as beauty, lifestyle + health writers, do we not want to highlight skin health protection all-year-round?
Aesthetic Treatments To Try In 2025 and Which Ones You Should Avoid
With the aesthetics industry evolving, which trends and treatments should you look out for in 2025?
What You Should Be Looking For in Your Skincare Products
Do you know what’s actually in the products you use? It’s important to know what you’re putting on your skin and what you should be on the lookout for!
Do Away With Dark Spots: Treating Hyperpigmentation
Hyperpigmentation is incredibly common, That being said, there are also a number of treatments you can consider to help minimise its effects. So let's find out more...
Sun’s Out! Experts Share the Best Skin Treatments for Summer
Some more active treatments are not recommended in Summer. So what do the experts recommend? We asked three professionals for their thoughts...
2025: The Era of Undetectable Aesthetics
This year is all about achieving a refreshed, glowing look that leaves people guessing without changing the essence of who you are.
Hydrafacial for Uneven Skin Tone
Having redness here, brown spots there, a bit of oiliness, as well as dryness, can be frustrating. It can be difficult to know how to tackle all of these concerns in one go.
Why I’m Obsessed With Skinpen Micro-Needling
Just one treatment can replace all the collagen you lose naturally over a whole year!
Exosomes: The Secret to Men’s Skin and Hair Rejuvenation
Discover the power of exosome treatments for effective skin and hair rejuvenation...
Conquer Sun Damage With Prescribed Skincare
If you’re anything like us, you adore basking in the warm embrace of the sun’s rays, but the sunniest days cast the longest shadows on our skin.
Everything You Need to Know About LED Masks
Are we being misled about LED masks? Are we at risk of substandard companies flooding the market with ineffective, unsafe and unregulated products?
Polynucleotides vs Dermal Fillers
Everything you need to know about two of the most popular tweakment options!
Polynucleotides vs. Profhilo: Which Treatment Suits You Best?
Polynucleotides and Profhilo are two very effective and popular treatments in aesthetics and anti-ageing. So which is the best treatment for you?
How to Avoid an Aesthetic Treatment ‘Trick’
Halloween is almost here but one thing you shouldn’t feel scared of is having treatment! We spoke to a Dr to get the ultimate guide on what to look out for...
What Is Hydrafacial and How Does It Work?
If you’re looking for an invigorating facial that really makes a difference, Hydrafacial could be your answer.
Behind the Mask - Everything You Need to Know About LED
LED vs laser: Do LED face masks work, or are they just an expensive gimmick?
BABTAC Issues Warning on the Dangers of Surgery Abroad Following Coronation Street Storyline
With botched surgeries costing the NHS £1.7 million in corrective procedures, the issue of "treatment tourism" is highlighted in a Coronation Street storyline.
What Is Melasma?
Melasma is a common skin condition where brown or dark patches of pigmentation develop and can impact the quality of life of those who suffer from it.
Autumn Skin Saviours: Meet ZO Brightalive
Whilst we’re looking forward to cosy nights, our skin is suffering from over-exposure to the Summer Sun and now has to face winds and chilly temperatures!
What Is Melanin?
Melanin is a natural pigment in the skin and causes the skin to tan. Here's everything you need to know about it...
Polynucleotides vs Fillers: Which Treatment Is Right For You?
Polynucleotides and fillers both rejuvenate the skin, but work differently and offer distinct results. Let the experts help you choose the right treatment...
Understanding Your Skin Type
With thousands of skincare products available in clinics, salons, shops and online, it’s not easy to find the most effective and affordable option.
What Areas Can Be Treated With Hydrafacial?
Hydrafacial is a fantastic facial treatment that can effectively treat a multitude of skin conditions...
Why Men's Aesthetic Treatments Are Gaining Popularity
Male Aesthetic treatments are becoming more popular due to the increased desire for men to look and feel their best.
Polynucleotides: Everything You Need to Know
What are Polynucleotides? Everything you need to know about the trending treatment of 2024...
HRH Princess Beatrice Calls for More Sun Safety
HRH Princess Beatrice calls for ‘More, More, More’ sun safety during London school visit...
The 360 Approach to Slowing Down the Signs of Ageing
Great skin doesn’t just happen, Let’s start by breaking down the elements that need to be considered to achieve naturally youthful-looking skin.
Why We Think Exosomes Are a Revolutionary Skin Regeneration Treatment
Have you discovered the groundbreaking wonders of exosome treatment yet?
Empowering Yourself with Ageing Insights and Treatments
We all know that as we get older the skin on our face begins to sag and wrinkles start to form, but do you know why this is?
Polynucleotides (PNs) vs Profhilo
Polynucleotides (PNs) and Profhilo are two exciting options for reviving your skin and fighting signs of ageing, but they work in slightly different ways.
Polynucleotides (PNS) vs Exosomes
In the ever-evolving field of aesthetic medicine, two innovative treatments stand out for their unique approach to skin rejuvenation: Polynucleotides (PNs) and Exosomes.
Why Everyone’s Obsessed with Polynucleotides
What are Polynucleotides and Why is everyone talking about injecting Salmon DNA?
Why Everyone is Talking About Microtoxin
What makes microtoxin revolutionary for achieving flawless skin with innovative facial treatments? Let’s ask an expert skin doctor...
Endymed: Transform Your Skin with Advanced Rejuvenation
Sagging skin, fine lines, wrinkles and hyperpigmentation damaging your self-esteem? Let me teach you how to love your skin again...
Essential Anti-Ageing Skincare Tips
As the cost of living continues to soar, you might be looking for ways to make your budget stretch a little further. So Let's dive in...
Tips From a Top Doctor to Help With Your Skincare Journey
If you’re considering undergoing medical aesthetic treatments, you’re not alone. Let’s talk more about the process and how it works...
The Obagi Nu-Derm System: Transforming Your Skin
When it comes to achieving radiant and healthy-looking skin, the Obagi Nu-Derm System has been a game-changer...
Skin Pigmentation Day: Top Treatments for Skin Pigmentation
It's Skin Pigmentation Day tomorrow so we are talking all about pigmentation-tacking treatments...
Why We Think Exosomes Are a Revolutionary Skin Treatment
Have you discovered the groundbreaking wonders of exosome treatment yet? Let’s take a closer look at exosomes and what makes this treatment so incredible...
ENDYMED Intensif VS Morpheus 8
There is a chance you’ve heard of Morpheus 8. This non-invasive skin-tightening device is often found in the press with celebrity clients like Kim Kardashian.
What you Need to Know About Menopausal Skin
There are many ways that menopause can affect the skin. Let's talk to an expert...
The Bro Glow - Treatments and Tweakments for Men
From facials, to peels, to tweakments - we ask the experts how to get the bro glow…
The UK Does Not Follow Sun Safety Guidelines Survey Finds
New survey releases shocking SPF facts about how the UK uses sunscreen...
6 Simple Winter Skincare Tips
The best 6 simple Winter skincare tips for glowing and hydrated skin.
Ageing Gracefully: Morpheus8 Radio Frequency Skin Tightening
If your skin is ageing faster than your mind, we hear you, and so does the Morpheus8 treatment...
The Skin Health Long Game
The age-old saying "prevention is better than cure" has long-influenced modern healthcare principles since the 1500s – but what does this mean for our skin? Let's find out...
Glowing Through Menopause: Skincare Tips for Mature Skin
Navigating menopause: How hormonal changes affect your skin and how you can help it glow...
Seven Tips for Having Healthier Skin in Menopause
We ask an expert dermatologist to explain the impact menopause can have on the skin and to provide tips on how to keep it healthy during the change.
Is This the Best At-Home Treatment for Acne Scarring?
Banish acne scars: Here's an expert's tip for in-clinic and at-home solutions...
Aesthetic Industry Regulation – Is It Really Needed?
Did you know that the UK is the only country in the world with an unregulated aesthetic industry?
The Ultimate Guide to Neck Rejuvenation
They say that the neck can ‘give someone’s age away’. but are you giving your neck the attention it needs?
Keep Yourself Safe When Choosing Aesthetic Treatments
The recent documentary by Olivia Attwood shows how confusing it can be to choose who and where to get your aesthetic treatments from, and how safe they are...
Experts Reveal Winter Skincare Do's and Dont's
As winter is still here, it is essential to protect and nourish your skin in the harsh cold weather, especially with temperatures in the UK dropping below 0 degrees!
The Importance of Skincare
By establishing a proper routine for your individual skin’s needs early on in life, you can prevent yourself from running into skin problems in the future...
Does a 13-Year-Old Really Need Luxury Skincare?
The hottest TikTok trend is teenagers showing their skincare routines with luxury skincare, but is it really necessary for young skin?
Everything You Need to Know About Hand Rejuvenation
Our hands say a lot about us. Not only do we use them in conversation to communicate and we rely on them for pretty much everything.
Lasers in Skincare: The Ultimate Guide for Radiant Skin
Everything you need to know about lasers...
Brighten Your Skin with SkinBrite
DermaQuest created its SkinBrite collection, specifically formulated to treat uneven skin tone, dark spots and hyperpigmentation in all skin types.
2024 Beauty, Health & Wellness Trend Predictions
Dermatology, hair loss, dentistry and plastic surgery: We find out from medical experts what’s hot and what’s not for 2024...
Microblading vs. Powder Ombre Eyebrow
Microblading vs. Powder ombre eyebrow treatments: Decoding the differences and making the right choice...
Dark Under Eye Circles: Unveiling the Culprits
Dark under-eye circles can stem from a combination of factors, including genetics, lifestyle, ageing, and skin tone. How can we get rid of them?
Being Mindful of the Ingredients in Your Skincare Products
As we enter menopause, hormone levels drop, causing skin changes. To address these changes effectively, doctors recommend a holistic approach to skin health.
Is Your Skin Stressed?
Your Skin Stressed? The complex connection: Understanding how stress impacts your skin health...
Your Guide to Rejuvenating Post-Summer Skin
Unlock the secrets to refreshing post-summer skin...
Do You Suffer From Skin Laxity or Acne Scarring?
Do you suffer from skin laxity or acne scarring? We may just have the perfect solution for you!
Unveiling the Truth: Is Sunshine Good for Your Skin?
How can we protect our skin from the sun if we have a problem skin? Let's talk about sunshine with Dr Sam Robson, GP and skin specialist.
20 Years of ConsultingRoom.com!
2023 marks a momentous milestone as Consulting Room celebrates 20 years of excellence!
How to Deal With Psoriasis: By a Consultant Dermatologist
Affecting around 2% of the population, psoriasis is a skin condition that some of us will suffer with at some point. But what is it? How do we treat it?
Cracking the Code to Perfect Skin: SPF's Crucial Role
It’s a common misconception that SPF only needs to be applied to the face when going out into the sun or when you’re on holiday, but that is SO, SO wrong...
Unlock Your Best Skin Yet: 5 Essential Tips for Radiant Skin
Adding just a few simple steps to your skincare regime will make a real difference to how you both look and feel. Let Dr Amado show you how...
The Essential Vitamins You Need to Maintain Skin Health
In order to maintain your skin health over time, there are a number of essential vitamins you need to incorporate into your diet. Let's find out which ones...
The Impact Mental Health Has on the Health of Our Skin
Highlighting the link between mental health and skin health, exploring their interconnection and impact in aesthetics.
Skin Cancer Awareness Month - Checking Your Moles
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Mole checking is an important part of skin cancer detection. We spoke to Dr Shaaria Nasir of sk:n Clinics to learn more.
Which Face Mask is Right For Me?
Face masks can be a game-changer in your skincare routine, however, with so many choices on offer, it can be difficult to know which is best for your concerns.
Everything You Need to Know About The Perfect Peel
The Perfect Peel is a revolutionary peel that transforms your skin into looking younger, healthier and clearer in just one week, so, does it?
Hydragenesis, Hollywood’s Favourite New Treatment
What is HydraGenesis? More importantly, why is it Hollywood's favourite new treatment? Let's find out...
HydraFacial VS Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion and HydraFacial treatment have some similarities but do they deliver the same results? Let's ask a qualified skin expert...
Laser Hair Removal and IPL: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding the difference between Laser Hair Removal and IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) Hair Removal...
Menopause and Skincare: What You Need to Know
Every woman experiences menopause differently. We know about hot flashes and mood swings but did you know that menopause can also affect your skin and hair?
How to Find The Best Skincare Routine
Your skin is unique to you. Skin type and skin condition is different from everybody else's so you deserve a skincare routine tailored just for you.
Everything You Need to Know About Pregnancy and Skincare
Pregnant women have to give up many things; manicures, hair colour and facials come to mind but there are actually very few limitations on cosmetic skincare!
Is DermaFNS Pen Microneedling The Solution to Dull Skin?
If you’re dealing with dull, ageing or blemish-prone skin, microneedling collagen induction therapy could be the answer you've been looking for...
Your Guide to Cosmetic Treatment Abroad
Sun, sea, sand and surgery... Should I abroad for cosmetic surgery or treatment? It’s easy to be tempted by the idea but sadly, it’s not always as easy.
Your Guide to Cosmetic Treatment - Which Questions to Ask
If you're seeking out a clinic for any kind of cosmetic treatment. You need to ask your practitioner these important questions...
What You Need To Know About Menopausal Skincare
Menopause brings noticeable changes to your skin but with the right skincare, you can give new life to your skin and start feeling like yourself again!
The Male Guide to Grooming - Hair and Skin Care
Anatomy of male and female skin is by and large similar. However, it is the subtle differences which make skincare different.
Guide to Cosmetic Treatment - Which Treatment?
Let Consulting Room safely guide you through the process of gathering information about surgical and non-surgical cosmetic treatments and products.
The Experts Guide to Bridal Skin Care
Want to get glowing bridal skin? Here is your ultimate pre-wedding skincare routine from a skincare expert...
Scared of Acids in Your Skin Routine? Don’t Be!
Will acids and chemical peels burn my face off? They can sound scary so let's ask a skincare expert all about these popular skincare ingredients...
The Best Treatments For Glowing Summer Skin
Put seasonal skin damage (we're talking dryness, irritation and loss of moisture) behind you with these tried and tested treatments to get you glowing summer skin...
The Secrets Behind Judy Murray and THAT Transformation
How did Judy Murray, mum of global tennis champ Andy Murray, go from sun-damaged and wrinkled face to a refreshed, brighter version of herself?!
Do You Really Need to Use SPF in Winter?
SPF isn't always on your to-do list, even in the summer, yet some people use SPF daily even in the winter. So what's the truth, do we really need SPF in Winter?
The Life-Changing Way to Chemical Peel at Home
At home Chemical Peels are a perfect addition to your skincare routine in any season, you can resurface your skin in the comfort of your own home *chef's kiss!*
How to Christmas Shop for Skincare Like an Expert
Our ultimate Christmas skincare guide will lighten the load as we approach the festive season, giving you top tips for skincare-based stocking fillers.
What Is Microblading?
Microblading is a manual method of micro-pigmentation that creates the simulation of hair strokes. Here's everything you need to know about Microblading...
What Happens to Your Skin During a Chemical Peel?
Chemical Peels are minimally invasive, inexpensive treatments to get glowing skin. If you are considering this treatment, here’s everything you need to know...
Autumn Skin Care - 3 Top Treatments To Rejuvenate Your Skin
Are you ready to embrace an Autumn Skin Care regime to help tackle some of the signs of premature skin ageing?
The Problem With High Stree Beauty Counters
The beauty counter in a department store or a local chemist is not a reliable source of skin health information! Here's why...
Skin Cancer: A Gentle Reminder to Be Vigilant
Overexposure to UV light is the main cause of non-melanoma skin cancer, a condition that presents in over 100,000 new patients in the UK every year.
How to Get Vitamin D From the Sun, the Right Way
Does going without SPF in the sun ‘to help top up Vitamin D levels’ actually work? Do you need to risk skin damage to get a healthy dose of Vitamin D?
How Different Is Female Skin From Male Skin?
When it comes to our skin men and women differ quite dramatically, Here is a brief guide to the main ways in which our skin is different.
Everything You Need to Know About Nipple / Areola Treatment
Why is nipple and areola surgery becoming increasingly popular in both women and men?
Can Dermapen Micro-Needling and PRP Help Acne Scars?
Acne scars are one of the most permanent and distressing consequences of acne. So is there any way that these can be effectively treated?
Welcome to Spring! Don’t Forget Your SPF!
Welcome to Spring! It’s time for me to remind you all to wear SPF all year round, even when it feels like there is an Arctic chill in the air. Seriously!
4 Lifestyle Changes You Can Make to Get Glowing Skin
In this blog, we look at some of the key lifestyle factors that cause us to age and the ways you can help combat them.
Tudor Beauty Tips... Glowing Skin From the History Books!
Imagine waking up in Tudor England as a lady from a wealthy family. How different would your skincare routine be? Let's find out...
What Is Melasma and Can a Chemical Peel Help?
Melasma is a skin condition where the skin on your face makes too much of the brown pigment called melanin but can Melasma be treated?
Why Do Celebs Love Hydrafacial? Is It Actually Worth It?
HydraFacial treatment is the popular celeb go-to facial, it promises to leave you with clean, glowing skin so just why is it so popular?
Dr. Obagi’s ZO® Skin Health Now Available in the UK
The ZO® Skin Health Controlled Depth Peel is an intensive chemical peel that is designed to create, rejuvenate, and correct skin deficiencies.
Skincare Unwrapped - What Is Retinol?
In this blog, I’ll be taking a look at Retinol – a key ingredient in many anti-ageing skincare products – and finding out what it is and what it does.
Looking for a Laser Clinic in Wales? What You Need to Know
if you live in Wales, the Healthcare Inspectorate of Wales has made it a lot easier to protect yourself from unscrupulous cosmetic cowboys.
Dermalux Led Light Therapy: Here Comes The Science Bit...
Let's talk about the science behind the Dermalux Led Light Therapy and how it can help you get glowing skin.
Are You Comfortable in Your Perfect Imperfection!?
On a daily basis, we are faced with images of male and female "perfection". As a result of this, we are becoming more critical when we look into the mirror.
What You Can Expect From Any Pre-treatment Consultation
All non-surgical cosmetic procedures should include a one-to-one consultation between the patient and their Aesthetic Practitioner, prior to the procedure.
Anti Ageing Effects of Tretinoin Confirmed in a Huge Study
I found that there was a multicentre study of the effects of Tretinoin reported way back in 1991, a randomised double-blind controlled clinical trial.
Vitamin D - The Sunshine Vitamin
We're constantly warned of the damaging effect of the sun's rays on our skin, but in avoiding sun exposure, could we be doing ourselves more harm than good?
The Safety of Cosmetic Procedures Always Comes First
The General Medical Council (GMC) Recommend more openness and pre-treatment consideration time for patients considering treatments.
Skin Talks by Dr Jaishree Sharad First of a Kind Book
Skin Talks is the first of its kind by an Indian author. It is a simple and holistic approach to understanding your skin and a guide to looking after it.
Product Test: Flip Flop Ready Feet Thanks to NeoStrata
I said goodbye to dry, cracked heels in just a week with Neostrata Problem Dry Skin Cream!
Will MCA Micro Needling Bring New Life to Damaged Skin?
Is dry tattooing (also known as medical skin needling or microneedling) be the answer to treating damaged skin?
OCEAN Breast Implants
The OCEAN Breast Enlargement procedure is 100% British-made and only available on these shores, let's find out all about it...
Everything You Need to Know About Mole Removal
Mole removal surgery is a relatively straightforward procedure and is pain-free and scarring is now much reduced for most procedures.
Confused about UVA and UVB Skin Damage?
Suncare experts La Roche Posay have a new app to raise awareness of the damaging effects of UVA and UVB rays to the skin.
What Are Dark Under Eye Circles, How Can You Treat Them?
One of the common misconceptions is that under-eye dark circles, bags and puffiness are the same thing. Here is what you need to know about treating them...
Phytonutrients and Skin Health
How antioxidants, flavonoids and carotenoids can impact on skin ageing phytonutrients (Also known as phytochemical) Literally means a nutrient from a plant.
Laser Treatment of Venous Lakes
Venous lakes are dark blue to violet compressible small swelling caused by dilatation of venules. These are common on sun-exposed skin.
The Best Value Cosmetic Surgery Deals on Groupon?
Like many in the industry, I tend to keep an eye on deal website Groupon with a mixture of fascination and suspicion.
My Favourite Non-surgical Treatment - Fractional C02 Laser
New technologies are being launched all the time and the challenge for practitioners is to look beyond the marketing and separate the good science from the bad.
Dark Circles Under Eyes? Here’s How to Get Rid of Them...
Dark circles under the eyes are a common problem that results in a tired and dull appearance. So, what causes them?
Skin Analysis and Digital Imaging: Getting Under Your Skin
How do you prove to yourself and clients that what you are recommending to them and treating them with actually works?
The Debate on Making Dark Skin Colours Paler
People with pale skin always want to look more tanned, and people with darker skin often strive for lighter skin.
Treatment of Facial Veins - Laser and Light Based Treatments
Facial redness and spider veins are a common cosmetic and medical complaint. What is the best treatment for this?
Treating Hyperpigmentation in Darker Skin Tones
Why Combination peels? They are done to complement the efficacy of different ingredients that can be used for Treating hyperpigmentation in Darker skin tones
Do Your Hands Give Your Age Away?
I often hear patients say I have my mothers hands or my hands make me look older than I really am. Can something be done about this?
Everything You Need to Know About Ageing Skin
As we age the skin gradually gets less translucent and does not retain water so well. All the skin functions take place more slowly in mature skin.
Laser/IPL Suppliers Use De-regulation Over Patient Safety
An advert for an Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) highlighted that clinics and salons can now offer IPL hair removal without the red tape of regulation.
Celebrity Cosmetic Disasters
There is no question that most celebrities have had a helping hand in the looks department - From lips to breasts, whether they admit it or not, celebs love cosmetic enhancements!
The Power of Physical Beauty Is More Than Skin Deep
How attractive you are may seem the kind of superficial, however, it is being seen as a profound question that deserves serious investigation.
