Serums have become a definite favourite with many of us, and their active ingredients are a must when we are trying to improve your skin’s condition.The serum is a concentrated skin booster formed from active ingredients such as hyaluronic acid, Reti...

When many hear the name Psoriasis, they feel afraid due to a lack of understanding.Many people think that it is a disease that is easily transferred to others - it is actually non-contagious, that means that it can be caught from a sufferer. Psoriasi...

Elastin is one of the connective tissues that make up the structure of the dermis, and it, together with collagen, gives your skin it’s elasticity – it’s what gives your skin its ‘spring’ back into shape function. It is one of the most abundant ...

We've all heard of collagen, but actually what is it and what can we do to help it support us for longer?Collagen is a natural protein that is found in many parts of the body’s tissues, such as bones, muscles, tendons, lining blood vessels, etc., but...

The Dermis is sometimes called the True Skin!The reason that the skin layer known as the Dermis, that you will find under the epidermis, is called the True Skin is because it is full of blood capillaries and nerve fibres and endings. The epidermis r...

You’ve probably heard about sebum!It’s the skin’s natural lubricant often called oil or grease; it helps to keep the skin supple stopping it flaking, splitting or cracking. It is also a crucial ingredient in the skin’s ‘acid mantle’.Sadly, very ...

So, what is the Acid Mantle and what does it do? The Acid Mantle is the skin's natural protection and is not really understood by many. It is formed from a mixture of the skin's natural moisturising factor (NMF), the fatty substance, sebum...

Who has not heard of CACI?I love this treatment, both having it done and performing it too!Royal approval was given to this treatment by Diana, Princess of Wales in 1994, and then Cliff Richard, but many celebrities benefit from this amazing non-surg...

Our skin has an outer layer known as the epidermis that’s believed to be made up of at least 4 layers in the skin of the facial area, although it is made up of at least 5 layers on the soles of the feet and the palms of the hands. The epidermal skin ...

The epidermis is the outer layer of the skin. On the face there is believed to be at least 4 layers.The lower part of the epidermis is an area of cell production; the cells at the base divide and create new living cells composed of protein, and these...

Let’s learn something about the skin!Did you know that the skin is the largest organ of the body? Well, it is our major barrier between the inside and outside of your body, and has an area of about 2 square metres (22 square feet) in adults and weigh...