Expiry for skincare products
Hello S, thank you for your question. Unless otherwise stated, the products have a shelf life of 5 years from manufacturing date in its original sealed packaging. Once opened, the product should be used within 12 months.Please feel free to…
does wearing makeup cause acne ?
If you already suffer from acne or you are acne-prone, then there are several factors in your lifestyle that can make you breakout. Makeup can actually affect individuals who are acne-prone. For example, if you do not wash your makeup brushes…
Clog skin, oil seeds
Oil seeds are known as milia which is generally regarded as idiopathic in origin. This means that there is no one specific cause, although there have been some anecdotes about heavy creams and ointments leading to formation of milia, this is…
How can I improve my oily skin
Diet is important for overall health, including that of your skin. One rich in antioxidants, or colorful fruits and vegetables increases your skin’s ability to fight free radical damage. Avoid oily trans or saturated fat rich food, as this…
What could hurt your skin
My general advice is to go for gentle cleansers formulated for universal skin types. If you have a history of sensitive skin or skin that is easily irritated, you may wish to avoid retinol, salicylic acid and AHA containing products found OTC.…
How to i get rid of maskne
Maskne is a form of acne mechanica, due to occlusion of the skin surface. Healthy skin has a balance of good and bad germs, and this is also because there is air flow over the surface of the skin. Our top tips areUse a biofunctional…
Freckles treatment
Freckles are usually genetic and appear from early childhood. They are harmless and associated with fair skin types. Treating with lasers is not always fool proof as it can cause post inflammatory hyperpigmentation Dermatologists usually…
Acne and post acne scars
Acne is sometimes associated with folliculitis - acne like bumps on other parts of the body including underarms, groin area. There is a condition known as the follicular occlusion triad, which can be debilitating and ought to be followed up…
How Can I prevent ageing?
Acne is in fact a true medical condition and should not be left untreated. If you have ongoing active acne, it should be treated by a dermatologist before the consideration of an anti-ageing skincare routine.If you simply struggle with excess…
How to treat baby eczema?
Hi Luz!The key here is that not all moisturisers are made equal. Here are some ingredients which you should look out for in your moisturiser formula. Firstly, a ceramide-dominant moisturiser is currently the standard for all moisturisers.…