We all produce sebum, which is necessary for the protection of our skin; these oils and lipids are designed to create a protective barrier against moisture-loss and potential infections. When skin produces excess sebum it can create a shiny sheen and interfere with efficient skin renewal. Too much sebum can …
We are all familiar with the signs of ageing skin: wrinkles and fine lines, irregular skin tone, loss of firmness and elasticity… These are signs that many of us dread and that most of us will try to slow down. Until fairly recently, scientists were not aware of the biochemical …
Unfortunately for our skin, the ageing process begins to make itself felt soon after we hit our thirties… As it begins to lose elasticity and volume, the skin can lose its youthful plumpness and fine lines can start appearing. These first signs of ageing are often seen around the eyes. …
For those who suffer from spots during their teenage years, the state of their skin can be a real source of distress. Unfortunately, many products aimed at spot-prone teenage skin are simply too harsh, and strip the skin of their natural oils. This can leave the skin fragile and vulnerable …
It can be easy during the winter months to forget about keeping the skin on your body hydrated and nourished… It may not be exposed to the harmful rays of the sun, and yet after a winter of being covered up and dried out by central heating, you may find …
