As the temperature starts to drop, so does the humidity level. Dry skin is especially common in the colder months in Australia. The skin on our feet and heels are the most prone to dryness, cracks and soreness. As many of us struggle to keep our feet and heels soft, we might not know what […]
We all know the benefits of a good hand cream. Using a hand cream daily can keep your hands moisturised, prevent cracks and promote healthy skin. But do hand creams help with wrinkles? The short answer is yes. Before we dig further into this answer, let’s try to understand the causes of wrinkles first. What […]
Are you struggling to fight off the pandemic with repeated hand washing? Does your work involve constant contact with dust, glue and harmful chemicals? This article discusses the best hand care routine for rough and overworked hands. It provides the most effective solutions to keep your hands soft and healthy. What do working hands look […]
We all know the importance of a good lip balm. It keeps your lips hydrated, soft and healthy. But did you know that some lip balms don’t provide long-lasting hydration, so you’ll have to reapply all the time? Some, even worse, can lead to allergic reactions, leaving your lips drier and more chapped. So, with […]
Building a skincare routine can be complex with all the options out there on the market. What are the absolute must-have products? Which ones can be skipped? For those who are new to skincare, or want to simplify their regimen, there are only three steps that you should follow – cleanse, moisturise and apply sunscreen. […]
What is dermatitis? What is eczema? ‘Dermatitis’ and ‘eczema’ are two terms that often overlap. While dermatitis and eczema both refer to skin conditions that cause irritation, there are differences between the two in terms of their causes. To put it simply, dermatitis is one of the causes of eczema. Dermatitis is a chronic skin […]
A new year signifies a fresh start. As we wave goodbye to this challenging year, don’t forget to welcome the new year with a refresh in your skincare routine! Today we bring you some of the best skincare products to try in 2021. The simpler, the better. Skincare in 2021 is all about going simple […]
We all know that feeling when the lips are dry, chapped and irritated. You might think you’ve paid enough attention to your lips, but really, they are more delicate than you think. Our lips have one of the thinnest layers of skin on the body, and therefore, they can become irritated most easily. One of […]
Who doesn’t love the feel of sunshine! While we enjoy lying on the beach, our skin might not be so happy. As summer sets in, more skin irritation starts to appear. Unbearable heatwaves, UV rays, sweats and air conditioning… The Australian summer season can be a real hard time for our skin. Here are some […]
We all want our skin to stay young. Most of us have incorporated one or two anti-aging products in our skincare regime. But how much do you know about your anti-aging products? How do they work to stop the process of skin aging? Today we’ll introduce you to some of the best anti-aging creams in […]
Summer is the season to kick back, relax at the beach and enjoy the sun. At the same time, warm weather also brings a whole lot of skincare challenges like oily skin, breakouts and sun damage. You might start to wonder if you really need to moisturise even with the heat outside and your skin […]
Australians are known for our outdoor lifestyle. We spend long hours under the sun, and as a result, we’re facing more threats to our skin’s health. Because of the thinned ozone layer over Australia, more UV radiation is directly reaching the earth, which can be harmful to the skin without proper sun protection. In fact, […]
Working as a tradie is tough. Long hours of work and constant exposure to the sun are physically challenging, especially in the hot Aussie summer. Our hands have the fewest and smallest oil glands in the body. Therefore, hands are more prone to work-related damages than any other parts of the body. Dry, cracked hands […]
If you have a quick look at the ingredient lists on your skincare products, you’re likely to spot a familiar name – urea. Urea is one of the most common ingredients that exist in many of our beauty and skincare products. What is urea? How does it benefit our skin? Here’s everything you need to […]
Hand hygiene is the most important measure suggested by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to avoid the transmission of harmful germs. Washing hands with soap and water rinses away germs and dirt, but it can be so harsh on your skin as it strips the natural, protective oils away. With all that exposure to drying […]
Dry, chapped lips is an extremely common issue that many of us face, which is usually not harmful. The skin on our lips is much thinner and more delicate than that on the rest of the face. Therefore, our lips are generally less capable of retaining moisture and more prone to dryness, peeling and flaking. […]
As a healthcare professional, practising good hand hygiene is an essential part of your job. You are always required to perform hand hygiene before and after patient care, after coming into contact with open wounds, or when touching any object near a patient. However, with frequent handwashing, you end up with dry, irritated hands. Therefore, […]
Dry skin is a very common and usually harmless skin condition. However, in some cases, dry skin can be accompanied by uncomfortable itchiness, irritation or even pain. So what are the common factors that trigger dry skin? How can we tackle dry skin? Today we’ll take you through the causes of dry skin and introduce […]
Vitamin E in Skincare & Best Vitamin E Products If you’re a skincare lover, you’re probably familiar with the word ‘Vitamin E’. What you might not know, is what benefits this common ingredient has for your skin? Here’s everything you need to know about Vitamin E and your skin. What is Vitamin E? Vitamin E, […]
If you work with your hands or wash them frequently, you will be no stranger to dry, chapped hands. Rough, flaky and cracked hands are common among people of all ages. Dry hands can turn red, irritated and uncomfortable. In some cases, hands can become extremely dehydrated, cracked and even start to bleed. So what […]
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