Chemical peels remove dead skin cells and stimulate the growth of new cells using a chemical solution which is applied to the face. Used to treat a variety of skin conditions, the right chemical peel can produce excellent results. Chemical peel treatments activate enzymes (proteins that help speed up chemical reactions) that helps get rid

Something that’s often mentioned as a skin concern is the way that skin on the neck can appear age so much more noticeably than skin on the face. If this is causing you concern, what are your options and why is it happening in the first place? As we age, skin on the neck can

As we age, we’re encouraged to look after our health in general and skin in particular by not smoking, actively exercising, hydrating, moderating alcohol intake and eating a balanced diet. In addition, the skin care industry encourages us to buy products designed specifically to help with anti-aging, but which are often expensive. So, as eating

Hair loss and baldness can be a significant source of concern for people and yet, with around 39% of men in the UK losing hair as they age, it’s very common concern. For almost 25 years, PRP injections have been used in treatments for various aesthetic conditions and are an increasingly popular form of therapy

We’re all used to wearing sunscreen on sunny days or on holiday as we know that we’re being exposed to the UV light when the sun is out. But for a lot of the time, we’re inside, it isn’t summer, and its cloudy anyway. And yet, it seems we should still be wearing sunscreen because

Put simply, a PDO thread lift is a is a quick, non-invasive, procedure that uses dissolvable sutures to tighten and lift skin. It only requires a local anaesthetic rather than a general one and it’s ideally suited to skin rejuvenation. A suture refers to the actual threads that are used in the procedure and PDO

Microdermabrasion easily and gently exfoliates and the top layer of skin cells to make way for new ones to brighten the skin’s appearance, even out skin tones, and help to fade acne scars. Microdermabrasion is a gentle way to exfoliate dead skin cells and encourage new cell turnover. As an aesthetic treatment, it can help

We all use different products on our skin depending on whether its day or night, on different parts of the face, our skin type, on a review of a new product we might have read, or even what’s on offer! And of course, we all have our favourites too. Besides all this, it’s worth remembering

Collagen is a protein in plentiful natural supply in the body, and it is a major component of skin. Collagen creams and supplements are popular products which are thought to help improve the appearance of the skin as we age. Collagen is a protein found in abundance, naturally, in the body. Creams and supplements containing

Better known as a spice used in cooking to give food a distinctive yellow colour and taste, turmeric is also known for its and antioxidant properties and its main active ingredient, curcumin, is thought to be an anti-inflammatory which may help with symptoms of joint pain and stiffness. Less well known is its potential as

The fundamental basis for losing weight is a calorie deficit which basically occurs when we consume fewer calories than we burn (or burn more calories than we consume). Combining a balanced, nutrient-rich diet with regular exercise is generally considered to be a sensible approach to steady weight loss. Nevertheless, some people feel they have pockets

Drinking plenty of water is often thought to boost the skin’s appearance, but opinions differ, and we can feel like we get a lot of mixed messages on how much of an effect water really has. As our bodies consist of up to 60% water, it’s clearly very important to make sure we remain well