Get to know Tranexamic Acid
A synthetic derivative of the amino acid lysine, tranexamic acid has been used by physicians to address skin discolouration via topical application. Studies have also
A synthetic derivative of the amino acid lysine, tranexamic acid has been used by physicians to address skin discolouration via topical application. Studies have also
Arbutin is a naturally occurring derivative of hydroquinone. It is believed to be one of the best alternatives to hydroquinone as it provides the skin-lightening
The term retinoid refers to a group of compounds that are derived from the vitamin A molecule. This means that they possess structural or functional
Essentially, they are proteins secreted by all cell types. They regulate cellular growth, proliferation and differentiation under controlled conditions. They play an important role in
The ‘p’ stands for potential and the ‘H’ for hydrogen and this is a measure of how acidic or alkaline the skin is – if
Generally, there are two types of ingredients found in skincare products and they can be roughly divided between active ingredients and inactive ingredients. Active ingredients:
Peptides are chains of amino acids that are found naturally in every human cell in the body. They are biological messengers communicating between various cells
Hyaluronic Acid (HA) is a naturally occurring glycosaminoglycan found throughout the body’s connective tissue and is a popular ingredient in skincare and make-up. It is
Antioxidants help protect our cells from oxidative damage caused by free radicals. Free radicals are unstable molecules produced during normal bodily processes and exposure to
Upon visiting the NeoStrata® headquarters in Princeton USA in 2014, Dr Webster had the privilege of meeting the two famous doctors who founded the NeoStrata®
This is a lipid-soluble antioxidant that is present in the skin and found in various foods such as vegetables, seeds and meat. It helps to
The sunscreen category represents a diverse and challenging topic in many respects. From a skin and health point of view, brands need to encourage people
There are so many benefits to adding Vitamin C to your skincare routine but there are also many questions about how you going to achieve
Between brightening dark spots and helping to protect against UV damage, there’s a lot Vitamin C can do for your skin. But the type of
Benefits of Vitamin A Vitamin A is still considered the Gold Standard of anti-ageing ingredients by Dermatologists worldwide. There are several derivatives of Vitamin A
One can start using Retinol from the onset of puberty. In puberty, males, as well as females, produce the male hormone testosterone and this works
What are the 3 most important factors to take into account when choosing your skincare products? Ingredients Performance Budget Dermastore® was the first online store
Niacinamide is a versatile ingredient that can address a variety of skin concerns. It is an advanced anti-ageing ingredient that helps reduce inflammation, blemishes &
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