Our Expert Skincare Advice
Discover more about making the most of your skin with our expert advice. Whether you’re solving a problem like acne or melasma or tackling the signs of premature ageing, we’ve got you covered.
What Is Rosacea? Everything You Need To Know
What is rosacea? If you’ve ever experienced prolonged blushing, spots in the centre of the face (rather than t-zones) and skin that’s often red and sensitive, these are all signs of rosacea: a ski...
7 Reasons You're Not Getting The Results You Expect From Your Skincare Routine
You’re spending lots of money. You’ve put in the effort. But you’re not reaching your goals. Why on earth would this be? I spend my days talking to patients about their routines and examining them...
My Winter Retinoid Night Routine
I wanted to share my current retinoid night time routine because it’s such a challenging time of year for using potent actives and I find myself struggling a bit with my prescription retinoid, give...
Why Ceramides are an ESSENTIAL part of your Skincare routine
Ceramides are a big buzzword in skincare But do you know why they’re important? Well, that’s because these are vital to healthy skin. Why are Ceramides important? Your skin’s epidermis - t...
Cleansing - Getting The Simple Things Right
Get skincare right from the off by cleansing the right way. This is especially true when you’re in problem solving mode, whether it be acne, redness or anti-ageing. The absence of ideal cleanser...
How To Choose The Right Skincare Ingredients For Your Concerns
It can be utterly daunting shopping skincare. Retinoids, acids, clean beauty, the things you mustn't use…...where on earth do you start? In this week’s video we look at the commonest skin compla...
Skincare - Why Consistency is King!
I want to present one word to you that I think really underpins the whole of my philosophy to skincare. If I had to sum it all up in one word, that word would be…. consistency. Now, why have I c...
Dear Dr Sam, where has my glow gone? This is a not-uncommon refrain in clinic. And it’s often accompanied with some frustration because a great deal of effort is being put into said quest. So...
Azelaic Acid - 10 Reasons You Need This Acid in Your Morning Routine!
Acids are one of the most exciting areas of skincare right now But is Azelaic Acid the one that comes to mind? Well, it should be! This is the unsung hero of skincare. And one I’ve been tal...
All You NEED to Know About Building a Stellar MORNING Routine!
I’m SUPER-excited to start my series all about getting the most from our morning skincare routine. It’s the time of day when we’re often short on time, and yet we make big asks of our beauty ritua...
Your Guide To Menopausal Skin with Dr Emma Wedgeworth
Hey guys! Dr Emma here taking over the blog to talk about all things Menopause. What happens to your skin in Menopause? For some it’s utter hell, whilst others sail through it. But regardless ...
Dosing Your Skincare - My Golden Rules!
I want you to get the most out of the skincare products you’re using. If you use too little you’ll not see the results you could. Too much and you’ll waste product and potentially cause irritation...