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6 Reasons A Mask Is The One (Hard-working) Indulgence In My Skincare Routine
Face masks have undoubtedly grown as a skincare category over the last year. But I think it's always worth stopping to ponder the necessity of any product handed down to us in beauty folklore. N...
Did you know that self-care as a search term has doubled since 2015? And it just makes sense. I think of it as an extension of Functional Medicine, where the idea is to prevent disease by adjusti...
When we talk about acids in skincare, it’s alpha hydroxy acids that come to mind. So how do you use alpha hydroxy acids in your skincare routine? So today I’m going to share my views on their role...
How to cope with the Retinoid Uglies
Heard about the Retinoid Uglies? So firstly let me say this. If you’ve not had this happen, don’t worry, it will at some point!! It’s just a rite of passage for retinoid users. And in a way it’...
How To Use Vitamin C For Best Results
Vitamin C is one of the most useful antioxidants in skincare and a vital part of the morning routine if you’re tackling premature ageing and sun damage. What’s great about it is that most of the...
How To Use An Acne Spot Treatment The RIGHT Way!
If there’s one thing I want to help you with, it's solving spots. And I know it can be really hard sometimes to know what goes where in your routine. Especially when it comes to tackling unpredicta...
Acne: When Is The Right Time To Seek Expert Help?
Acne is the most common skin disorder we see in the clinic and it's something of a specialty because we know that changing skin changes lives. And yet so many of us put up with breakouts despite...
How To Use Azelaic Acid For Best Results
It’s my most loved acid. Its almost always on my recommended ingredients list and yet its still not as widely known as it should be (although I’m working on that!!!) However I STILL get tons of ...
There’s been a lot of noise around SPF following a certain infamous celebrity routine posted on Vogue’s website. So I thought it an opportune time to review what’s important in a sunscreen and how...
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...
What I Want You To Know From Watching My TikTok Reaction Video!
I’m not a huge fan of trends. But it’s hard to ignore the potential virality of skincare TikTok videos right now. Which mean a lot of you are getting less than wonderful skincare advice as enterta...