Skincare Advice

As we approach menopause, there are many changes a woman’s body will endure. Not least of all changes within the skin. And since a woman lives 40% of her life in a post-menopausal state, we ought to learn how to work with it. Oestrogen is a hormone that plays a vital...

Also referred to as lipstick lines, smokers’ lines or vertical lip lines, these lines that appear on the upper lip can become deep and pronounced as we age. Applying moisturiser on and around the lips will help to keep wrinkles at bay but as we age there are a number...

Sweating is important, we need it to help us regulate our body temperature. However, some of us sweat excessively, beyond what the body needs to cool down. This condition is known as hyperhidrosis, it can be challenging and even debilitating for some.  It is common,...

Sun exposure is one of the leading causes of premature wrinkles, fine lines, and age spots. But there's lots you can do to protect and enhance your skin health from outside and in. When it comes to ultra-violet light, remember A is for Ageing and B is for burning: UVB...

A lot of my patients have been asking me if they should be taking collagen supplements. Are they worth the money? Are they effective? How do they differ from injectable treatments that boost collagen? What is collagen? Let's start with a quick lesson on collagen. It’s...