We often view those with normal to oily skin types as having less wrinkles, however that’s not entirely true. We have this view because these skin types have their own built-in moisturiser, creating the appearance of a smoother skin texture. For those with drier skin, fine lines and wrinkles tend to appear more prominent. So, How Do We Combat This? Moisturising the skin with topical products can help to disguise Read more...
Localised weight loss is a stubborn exercise myth that refuses to go away. It makes sense, doesn’t it? Exercise the area you want to slim; the muscle will tone and the fat will burn. Well, that’s only half true. Which half? Let’s take one of the most sought-after areas of the body: the stomach. The conventional wisdom was that if you did you crunches and worked your obliques, after a Read more...
For a skin treatment that promises a lot while demanding very little, it pays to know about microdermabrasion and how it can rejuvenate your skin. We cover 10 essential facts you need to know if you’re considering skin rejuvenation treatment. 1. No cuts Microdermabrasion uses a high-pressure blast of fine aluminium oxide crystals to the topmost layer of the skin. No incisions are made, and no anaesthetic is required. 2. No pain Read more...
Facelift remains one of the most widely-known cosmetic surgeries in popular culture. But recent developments in cosmetic surgery have produced the thread lift procedure, which can provide many of the same benefits – if not more – than the oft-maligned and sometimes risky facelift. What do these two procedures treat? Thread lift and facelift are both cosmetic procedures designed to counteract the effects of gravity and ageing on the face. Read more...
