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Anti-ageing and sun protection – the perfect skincare combination

Anti-ageing and sun protection – the perfect skincare combination

s we age our skin goes through a significant change. We’re not just talking about the ‘laughter lines’ that appear around our eyes, but skin can become rougher and more transparent, lose its elasticity, and easily bruise. There is no fixed age that changes can start, but your diet, stress and lifestyle choices, such as smoking, can have an effect. Additionally, whilst the sun has so many benefits for us, including providing regular doses of vitamin D, it’s not great for the skin. This is why developing a skincare routine to protect the skin as we age is a must....

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Skincare products that are safe for Mums-to-be and babies

Skincare products that are safe for Mums-to-be and babies

During a pregnancy and post-birth there are so many changes happening in your body that your skin is bound to be affected. But there are things you can do to give your skin some love and ensure you have a healthy glow before and after birth. What happens to my skin during pregnancy? During pregnancy, changes in hormones and blood flow cause changes to your skin. You could experience acne flare-ups, itchy skin, varicose veins and stretchmarks, as well as pigmentation changes on different areas of your body, including inner thighs, nipples, and neck. Additionally, during pregnancy long periods of...

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Three top tips to protect the skin on hands

Three top tips to protect the skin on hands

Whilst over the past few months it’s been imperative for the country’s health to have increased our hand washing routine, it will have played havoc with the skin on our hands, particularly for those who already suffer from existing conditions or dry and sensitive skin. The top layer of our skin contains oils and wax that act as protective guards. Frequent exposure to soap and skin cleansers will unsettle this layer, and whilst it’s not recommended to stop the frequency of our washing, there are things we can do to protect the skin. Here are our three top tips. Top...

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The arrival of autumn means changes to our skin

The arrival of autumn means changes to our skin

Crisp mornings, leaves changing colour, winter woollies coming out of the wardrobe and a comforting mug of hot chocolate, there’s plenty to enjoy about autumn. At this time of year, the changing weather and temperature means your skin will go through changes too, so here’s how to adjust your skincare routine ready for the new season. How autumn affects our skin Skin is a big fan of stability, which is why as the seasons change and the weather heats up or in this case cools down, its barrier is affected. This means it has to work harder to battle the...

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