Understanding the Role of the Lymphatic System in Skin Health
The lymphatic system plays a crucial yet often underestimated role in maintaining optimal health, particularly concerning skin wellness.
Comprising a network of capillaries, vessels, nodes, and lymphoid organs, the lymphatic system serves as the body's drainage system, responsible for removing toxins, waste, and excess fluid from tissues.
While it primarily functions to support the immune system, its impact on skin health is profound, influencing everything from complexion to overall radiance.
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Supporting Men’s Skin Health
Men often overlook the importance of a proper skincare routine. However, just like women, men's skin requires attention and care to maintain its health and vitality. In this blog, we will delve into the physiological aspects of men's skin, discuss common male skin concerns, and introduce the benefits of booking a tailored facial treatment to address these concerns effectively.
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Intrinsic Ageing: Understanding Genetic Ageing and How to Minimise Its Impact on Your Skin
As we age, our skin goes through various changes. One significant factor that influences how our skin ages is our genetics. While genetic ageing, also known as intrinsic ageing, is a natural process that we all go through, it doesn't have to define the future of our skin. With the right skincare routine and lifestyle choices, we can minimise the impact of genetic ageing and maintain healthy functioning skin into the future.
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Revising Your Dermal Care Plan for the Cooler Months
As the winter months approach, it's the perfect time to revise your treatment plan to ensure your skin journey is on track!
Today we will explore some of our favourite treatments and products for winter, as well as tips and tricks for caring for your skin at-home.
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Why Internal Cleansing is Part of Most Skin Journeys
Just about every new client who visits us is dealing with some sort of inflammation or gut health imbalance. This is why internal cleansing is an essential part of most skin journeys.
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Skin-Friendly Makeup
It’s no surprise that your makeup plays a significant role in the health and appearance of your skin. If you’re investing in your skincare and treatments, it’s important to ensure you are making the right choices with your foundation as well or you may be undoing all your hard work!
This blog explains why conventional makeup products may be harming your skin, the benefits of mineral makeup and our top product recommendations for all skin types.
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The 4 Phases of Your Skin Journey
When it comes to treating skin concerns, we have a proven method to ensure we are maintaining the health and integrity of your skin. This process includes 4 key phases: stabilise, repair, target and maintain.
Let’s explain how it works…
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Endometriosis, PCOS + Your Skin
Endometriosis and PCOS are two conditions we hear about regularly in the clinic. As they involve hormonal changes, they can cause a range of skin ailments, including acne, inflammation and sensitivity.
Today we will explain how these conditions can affect the skin and some of our most common treatment protocols.
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Are collagen supplements beneficial for your skin?
Collagen supplements are one of the latest trends in the wellness world, promising plump, radiant, youthful skin. However, just like most self-prescribed vitamins, they aren't without their limitations. Here’s why collagen supplements may not work for your skin - and the alternative solutions!
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Intensive Treatments for Winter
If you are already enjoying regular treatments, winter can be a great time to increase their intensity for improved results. Many of our advanced treatments can be performed more safely when the risk of sun exposure is lower.
So if you are prepped and ready to take your treatments to the next level, here are some of our most popular options!
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Change of Season Skincare
As the season’s change, so should your skincare! We recommended all clients book in for a skin health review each season to adjust your prescription and treatment plan based on environmental and lifestyle factors. In today’s blog, we will take you through some of our most common recommendations to maintain skin health during the cooler months.
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Hayfever: dealing with allergies for the first time later in life
It's that time of the year that rolls around, where we all flare up with hayfever or other seasonal allergies. Have you ever wondered why we suffer from allergies? It may have come out of nowhere one year when you never used to suffer from it.
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Everyday Heroes & Your Backup Team
Wondering what products are important to have for everyday use and what products should be their back up team? Everyday products provide support and nutrition to your skin and help to maintain your skin's barrier function, pH levels and the homeostasis of your skin’s microbiome.
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Clinical Micro-Needling vs. Home Derma Rolling
Skin Needling is one of the most popular clinical treatments, able to treat a wide range of skin concerns. As this is an advanced treatment, less invasive home alternatives, such as derma rolling, are becoming increasingly popular. In this blog, we compare the two to help you make an informed decision about your skin needs!
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Everything you need to know about sunscreen
Sunscreen, aka SPF, is a skin health habit that needs to be an everyday necessity!
This is not something that should be living in the dark, at the back of your cupboard and only surfacing in summer for beach days. Sunscreen is for all ages and all skin types (yes, even for those people who say they don't burn in the sun and only tan!).
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Winter Skin Tips & Essentials
Ahhh winter. It’s time to pack up our sunnies and singlets, and pull out our sweaters and warm jackets from our closets. Much like our clothing during this season, we may have to revamp or add more cold-weather essentials in our skincare cabbie.
What may happen to the skin during winter?
Increased dryness, itchiness and irritation may occur due to the cooler outdoor conditions or the escalated indoor dry heating that sucks moisture from your skin.
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Pimples, pimples, pimples!
Our body has a funny way of showing us that something isn't functioning correctly internally, which can appear on the skin as a rash or the thing we all dread the most: pimples!
Not to worry or fear, your saint skin angels are here! This blog to tell you everything you need to know to manage this issue in your very own home.
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Your guide to anti-ageing: when to start and recommendations for every age
We all know prevention is better than cure- and when it comes to your skin this should be your main focus.
The basis of any good skincare routine is a holistic combination of things: from limiting stress, eating a balanced diet, ensuring you get adequate sleep and of course a cosmeceutical skincare regime with regular clinical treatments. While this basic formula will ensure your skin is radiant and healthy, ensuring you are nourishing your skin with the recommended ingredients for your age will help slow down your natural aging process.
Here are our tips for anti-aging products and treatments plus how to start…
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COVID-19 Updates
So, we've got some things to tell you... We're going but not gone!
The last few weeks have been tricky for everyone. While we tried to negotiate our lease, our naughty landlord wouldn't come to the party (we know, how rude!).
So the living arrangements for our little clinic will be changing.. We’ve packed up our things and are on the hunt for a greener pasture!
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Our favourite at-home treatments
We are still here to support you through your skin journey! There is a huge range of DIY alternatives you can use in the comfort of your lounge room to help maintain your results (trackies, wine/tea and binge-watching reality TV are also recommended). We’ve put together a few of our faves to help see you through this time until we can be back giving your complexion all the love it deserves!
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