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The Truth About Acne

This is probably the most common skin problem I deal with on a daily basis. There are many different forms of acne as you can see from some of my clients pictures. Unfortunately acne cannot be cleared overnight. It’s a progressive journey , one that has many twists and turns in the road. As long […]

ENVIRON QUESTION AND ANSWER

The answers to the most common questions when using Environ 1.Why should I use vitamin A? Everything that defines healthy, beautiful looking skin is a direct result of vitamin A. It is the ONLY known molecule that helps keep skin healthy.Vitamin A deficiency leads to skin abnormalities such as pigmentation irregularities, sun damage, aging etc……In […]

10 STEP HOME ROUTINE

Step By Step on how to cleanse your skin. P.s. Face wipes do not count as cleansing routine. Step 1. Wash your hands to ensure no transfer of acne causing bacteria. Step 2. Always use a pre cleanse oil to break down makeup, dirt and oil. Always remember oil cuts through oil. Think of pores, […]

WHAT ARE MILIA

Have you ever noticed tiny, white bumps on your skin and wondered what on earth they were and how best to tackle them. Known as ‘milia’, these small bumps are not to be confused with acne or whiteheads. Milia are medically known as ‘milium cysts’ and it is important to understand that they are a […]

WHAT IS SKIN ACCUMAX?

Skin AccumaxTM is a scientifically advanced, nutritional supplement which works from within to clear skin naturally. Skin AccumaxTM has a unique formula containing our ground-breaking and skin-perfecting ingredient DIM (a patented, highly active plant compound), as well as other complexion enhancing active ingredients. Every person is different and results vary. Some people start to see […]

IS YOUR SKIN SENSITIVE OR SENSITISED

One of the most common skin type/conditions we deal with from day to day…..’Sensitive’ or ‘Sensitised’. Clients must understand there’s a difference …….. Sensitive skin Clinically speaking, sensitive skin describes a predisposition you’re born with. So unfortunatly it’s your genetic makeup. When skin is sensitive, its protective outer layer (the epidermal lipid barrier) is less […]

THE TRUTH ABOUT DERMAPLANING

Dermaplaning is without doubt the hottest facial procedure to hit the skin care world. The purpose is to leave your skin with a smooth appearance and a radiant glow. Along with the removal of fine hairs, it results in healthier skin that feels silkier and smoother. The procedure is painless and involves using a technique […]

WHAT IS A CARBON LASER FACIAL?

It involves applying a layer of liquid carbon over the face, which penetrates deep into the pores.A laser blasts the carbon away, with the light highly attracted to carbon particles.The carbon absorbs contaminants, and when the laser destroys the carbon it gets rid of these too.The laser is also said to remove dead skin cells, […]