With so little time and so many amazing Anti-Ageing Skin Care Products on the market, I want to show you just how easy it can be to solve your anti-ageing skin care morning regime crisis. With 2 kids, a business and a buzz of activity all around I totally understand how hard it can be to fit some YOU
WHY IS MY FACE RED?
There are several reasons as to why your face is red, let's cover them:
1) Post inflammation from a facial treatment you have had
2) Rosacea
3) Sunburn
4) Birthmark/Port Wine Stain
5) Overuse of inappropriate skincare
6) Internal Medical Reasons Lets look at these in some more depth:
ACNE AND THE GUT SKIN AXIS
Dermatologists John H. Stokes and Donald M. Pillsbury were the founders of the gut-skin-brain axis way back in 1909. They made the connection at this time between the health of the gut-brain and skin. Happy gut, happy skin!
Acne being one of my most common treatments in clinic and my favourite skin condition
WHAT IS MICELLAR WATER AND HOW TO USE IT
Micellar water hit the beauty scene under a year ago now, but has in fact been around for 100 years! It was commonly used by Parisians who didn’t have the pleasure of cleansing with soft water. Hard water made cleansing difficult as it has a high mineral content. A solution was needed for the Parisians
WHAT IS THE BEST SUNSCREEN
Many of my clients when they first come to see me at Skin Matrix are afraid of using a sunscreen in the fear that it will make them breakout. Yes there are some sunscreens which are heavy and pore clogging, but there are also sunscreens out there that wont cause acne and feel great on the skin.
I love
SPRING BEAUTY ESSENTIALS FOR THE SAVVY SKIN LOVER
Spring time is the perfect time to de-clutter your beauty cabinet and make up drawers. Out with the old and in with the new.
This Spring you won’t need a lot of product to be on trend.
Spring beauty trends are leaning towards minimal make up, healthy pink cheeks and lots of lip colour. Read my 8 Spring
3 DIFFERENT SKIN PEELS AND THEIR BENEFITS
Anyone looking to improve their skin texture and skin tone would benefit from having in clinic Skin Peeling treatments.
Clients can target pigmentation, scarring, skin congestion, acne and anti-ageing through the use of skin peels.
I use skin peels a lot in the clinic. There are different types and strengths,
5 WAYS TO BEAT THE WINTER ITCH
Winter is coming and so is the itchy skin that comes with it!
Why do we get itchy skin in Winter and what are the top 6 ways we can combat itchy skin this Winter?
Why Do We Get Itchy Skin In Winter?
Winter and itchy skin go hand in hand, especially the older we get. Our skin contains natural oils
I am starting to hear more and more from my clients that they are willing to use skin care products, masks and mists to keep their skin hydrated on flights. Gone are the days of being embarrassed about applying sheet masks mid-air it seems, freaking out the person beside you who has woken to a scene
WHAT ARE THE BEST VITAMINS FOR SKIN HEALTH?
We always hear how good vitamins are for us; eat this fruit and that vegetable. I know that vitamins are important for internal health, but what about vitamins for glowing skin?
Let’s take a look at each vitamin that are best for skin health. Firstly, I need to start with a bit of the science stuff,