Stretch marks affect both men and women, but can be exacerbated during pregnancy. Therefore, it is common for women to gain a greater amount of marks in comparison to men, particularly if they go through more than one pregnancy. They can be characterised by a change in skin colour which is normally a purple, red […]
The Best Chemical Peels For The Skin.
The desire for smaller pore size is something that many of us have. Smaller pores can create a smoother and younger looking appearance. However, smooth and poreless skin is something that not many of us are blessed with.
Dermal fillers are a common non-surgical procedure for anti-ageing. They can create a younger and more rejuvenated appearance. Fillers are commonly used in the lips, forehead lines, and the lines around the mouth. However, it is relatively uncommon for patients to ask about ‘tear trough fillers’ as there is not much awareness over this procedure. […]
Caring for your skin during the summer months can be a difficult thing; you assume that getting Vitamin D from the sun would be a good thing… it even feels warm and assuring on your skin. However, sun and UV exposure are one of the most damaging factors to our skin. The summer can bring […]
With some reports suggesting that commuters were subject to Sahara worthy temperatures on the Tube last week, it’s no surprise that Londoners in their droves are seeking sweat solutions more effective than their usual roll on deodorant. Excessive Sweating In the past month bookings at 111 Harley St. for Botox to the armpit have soared […]
Smoking is detrimental for your health, and also for the health of your skin. Smoking can speed up the ageing of the skin, meaning that you may develop and experience: wrinkles, lines, dry skin, sallowness of the skin, uneven skin tone, and broken blood vessels faster than non-smokers. However, even non-smokers can get vertical lines […]
At Forty, fine lines that you noticed in your thirties may be deepening and becoming fully formed wrinkles. You may also be seeing crowns feet and signs of age spots and hyper-pigmentation. Ageing is inevitable. Both intrinsic (genetics) and extrinsic (free radicals, lifestyle) will contribute to accelerated ageing. Fortunately, those with the fear of going […]
Mesotherapy For Acne Scars Acne is an unfortunate condition that is very common. Acne can affect people of all ages and all skin types. It can manifest itself causing scarring. Aside from this, acne can leave individuals with negative psychological feelings towards their appearance. Why do I have acne scars The formation of acne scars […]
No matter how much we try to protect ourselves from environmental damage, for most of us we will have exposed ourselves to harmful UV rays which may have caused our skin some sun damage. Persistent exposure to the sun can lead to signs of ageing which start to become visible from an early age of […]
There is a lot of stigma relating to ‘botched’ surgeries which include enormous breasts and lips, and too much Botox. What starts an initial insecurity and a small amount of plastic surgery can manifest into a fixation with wanting to continue to have procedures done in search of achieving perfection. As people embark on this […]
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