
Elastin, Explained.
Wrinkles, uneven pigmentation and loss of skin firmness are all changes associated with ageing skin. There are some obvious and not-so-obvious signs of ageing in
Wrinkles, uneven pigmentation and loss of skin firmness are all changes associated with ageing skin. There are some obvious and not-so-obvious signs of ageing in
Most women will enter the perimenopausal phase at about the age of 45 years but this obviously varies from person to person. With the onset
The causes of both acne and ageing of the skin are complex but they are linked. The more traditional, simplistic explanation as to the cause
The body and especially the skin is exposed to many external environmental aggressors such as ultraviolet radiation, high energy visible light, infrared radiation, chemicals, pollution
Sleep provides an opportunity for your body to repair and rejuvenate itself. Major restorative functions in the body like muscle growth, tissue repair, protein synthesis
From the late 30s or early 40s, onwards fine lines around the eyes and mouth might become more noticeable. Wrinkles are more deeply pronounced and
Air pollution is a stealthy killer – it is estimated that it kills about 9 million people per year globally and in South Africa, at
In the year 2000, Dr Nancy L Etcoff, a psychologist at Harvard Medical School wrote a book called Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of
We are all going to age whether we like it or not but for many people this is not an issue until they look in
Everyone wants to look younger. The original anti-ageing skincare products were topical Retinoids i.e. products derived from Vitamin A, as well as Alpha Hydroxy Acids. These
The skin around the eyes is the thinnest of all the skin on the body. It is also the most sensitive and is more susceptible
Recent studies have shown that the sun is not the only enemy of the skin. While the sun remains Enemy No 1 for skin cancer
Dear Younger Self, As I reflect back on my life and the changes that have occurred to my skin, I sometimes wish I could have
In November 2014, we posted this topic on Dr Ian Webster’s blog and it elicited much interest. We would therefore like to share it with
We all know that over-exposure to the sun’s rays causes damage to the skin. Research is now showing that pollution together with the radiation from
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Bertrand Russell
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