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Beauty news, stories & reviews.

Mysterious Melasma: Misunderstood and misdiagnosed.
This brute we know as Melasma. Melasma is a pigment disorder and can be challenging to treat. And it’s one of the most misunderstood and misdiagnosed skin conditions. And you’ve got it! Or, you might have it. But, you’re not sure. You’ve spoken to many skin experts, and some say it’s sun-induced hyperpigmentation, then others […]

Hair loss in women. Is it a hormone imbalance?
It was the bad hair day I didn’t see coming. At first, I didn’t notice. It crept up, subtly. Once I did, I’d already lost a significant amount of hair, and that’s when the panic set in. I booked an appointment with my GP post haste. This can’t be happening, I thought. During the years […]

6 Daily essentials for great skin at any age.
We’re navigating through rough terrain. If you’ve ever walked through a department store, ventured into the cosmetic department or visited a cosmetic website, then you know how confusing and intimidating choosing the right products with the best skincare ingredients for your skin can be. You may start to wonder if it’s ever possible to achieve […]

Making peace with your enlarged pores.
Warning! Objects in mirror may appear larger than they are. What’s going on and why do our enlarged pores bother us so? If you know the story of Don Quixote then you know during his wild adventures, where others saw harmless, charming windmills, our hero Quixote saw giant hulks that must be slain! He didn’t […]

7 misunderstood skin conditions.
Nothing is ever as it seems. With so much information at your fingertips, you’d think by now you’d have all the answers. Yet, despite being bombarded with a myriad of advice on some of the most common and often the most annoying skin conditions, you remain more confused than ever. Everything changes, and yet, everything […]

Let’s talk about vitamin C for the skin.
Are you getting enough vitamin C? If you eat lots of fruits and vegetables, then yes, you’re probably getting enough vitamin C. But your skin? Maybe not. And even if it is? Well, your skin will never be satisfied unless you top up every day with a well-formulated vitamin C serum or cream. But here’s […]
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Mysterious Melasma: Misunderstood and misdiagnosed.
This brute we know as Melasma. Melasma is a pigment disorder and can be challenging to treat. And it’s one of the most misunderstood and misdiagnosed skin conditions. And you’ve got it! Or, you might have it. But, you’re not sure. You’ve spoken to many skin experts, and some say it’s sun-induced hyperpigmentation, then others […]

Hair loss in women. Is it a hormone imbalance?
It was the bad hair day I didn’t see coming. At first, I didn’t notice. It crept up, subtly. Once I did, I’d already lost a significant amount of hair, and that’s when the panic set in. I booked an appointment with my GP post haste. This can’t be happening, I thought. During the years […]

6 Daily essentials for great skin at any age.
We’re navigating through rough terrain. If you’ve ever walked through a department store, ventured into the cosmetic department or visited a cosmetic website, then you know how confusing and intimidating choosing the right products with the best skincare ingredients for your skin can be. You may start to wonder if it’s ever possible to achieve […]

Making peace with your enlarged pores.
Warning! Objects in mirror may appear larger than they are. What’s going on and why do our enlarged pores bother us so? If you know the story of Don Quixote then you know during his wild adventures, where others saw harmless, charming windmills, our hero Quixote saw giant hulks that must be slain! He didn’t […]
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