When you’re warm and cosy in your living room, winter never seems that bad. However, the cold days combined with the dry warmth of the central heating mean that dry skin is exceptionally common. Although dry hands, feet and faces are really common, some people really suffer as their skin …
Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin; this is caused by an increase in melanin. Melanin is the chemical that gives skin its colour so if there is too much melanin then your skin darkens in colour. The condition can be caused by sun damage, injuries – including …
If you are trying to escape the U.K.’s washout summer by heading for far-flung shores, you will most likely find yourself sitting on a plane for hours as you jet there and back. The environment in planes can be particularly harsh for the skin: air-conditioning and heating can leave it …
