Hyperpigmentation is, in simple terms, a darkening of the skin and can be caused by a number of factors, including scarring from acne, age, tiredness, excess sun exposure and even pregnancy. It’s caused by an increased melanin production in focused areas and most commonly occurs on the face, décolletage and …
The academic term has just begun and as young people head back to college and university one thing that will be on their mind is the condition of their skin. After a summer of late nights, parties and festivals their skin is likely to be looking less than its best …
If you keep up to date with the latest trends in beauty, you may well have heard of multi-masking. If you haven’t heard if it, there’s still a chance you’ve seen some of the multi-masking selfies doing the rounds on the internet – images of people with what looks like …
Ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your skin looks patchy and darker in some areas than in others? This patchiness is known as hyperpigmentation (aka age and liver spots) and research has shown that it is as much a part of skin aging as fine lines and wrinkles. …
There is nothing more demoralising than applying anti-aging products on your skin as well as acne treatments. Many of us think that when we leave our teens, spots are a thing of the past but this isn’t always the case. Women, and men, can have breakouts well into their 40s and …
