Dry skin is a very common skin problem caused by a lack of moisture in the most superficial, outer layer of your skin. This can happen as a result of frequent washing, use of harsh products, or even seasonal changes. If you’re experiencing dry skin and want to learn how to moisturise your skin properly […]
Even though our hands are the most used part of our bodies, they are always the most neglected when it comes to daily skincare. As we get older, the signs of aging such as wrinkles, noticeable dryness, irritation or dark spots present themselves The best way to prevent your hands from aging, is ensuring that […]
Vitamin E is a natural nutrient that supports your overall wellbeing and skin health. It effectively strengthens the immune system and boosts cell regeneration. Natural Vitamin E can be found in a variety of food, including nuts and seeds. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties have also made it an ideal ingredient for skincare and beauty […]
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 […]
During the winter months, you’ve probably found yourself needing to moisturise your lips to stop them from getting dry and chapped. The skin on your lips is much thinner, and therefore more sensitive than other parts of your body. It means that it doesn’t offer much protection against the onslaught of dry, cold air and […]
Going from hot, humid summers to cold, dry winters can mean more than just a wardrobe change. Temperature fluctuations may also prompt a change to your skin. For some, winter brings dry skin and exacerbates conditions like eczema and psoriasis, while the humidity of summer can make skin look very oily. Building a skincare routine […]
‘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 condition of red, inflamed and […]
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 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 are more easily irritated. One of the treatments […]
Dry or dehydrated skin remains one of the most common concerns seen by dermatologists. dry skin is caused by a lack of sebum or oil as well as a weak skin barrier, meaning your skin struggles to retain the protective oils, or lipids, it produces within. Meanwhile, dehydrated skin is a temporary state which can […]
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 face 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, […]
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