Skin AcademyMy skin story | Conquering psoriasis
My psoriasis started pretty young. I was eight or nine when I first noticed it on my ankles; it soon spread throughout my joints, affecting my kneecaps and elbows. As much as it was uncomfortable, it also impacted my self-confidence.
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Skin AcademySpotlight On Eczema | Causes, types and treatments
Although the names ‘eczema’ or ‘dermatitis’ conjure up images of itchy, inflamed and patchy skin, in fact it can present in several different ways, ranging from dry, ill-defined red, thickened skin to blistering, weepy well-defined lesions. Knowing how best to treat it can, therefore, be confusing… but help is here.
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Skin AcademyOur hand and foot rescue remedy
Repeated hand sanitising, seasonal exposure, or simply forgetting to care for skin here like we do other areas of our body… it all adds up to dry, dehydrated palms, cracked heels and an overall feeling of tight, sensitised skin on our hands and feet.
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Skin AcademyTop 4 pregnancy and postpartum skincare must-haves
The elusive ‘pregnancy glow’. A promise those who are expecting look forward to, yet the reality often falls rather short. The prime culprit: hormones. From the first trimester to post-delivery, hormones run riot around our bodies, evoking extreme change to our skin’s texture, tone and appearance.
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Skin AcademyNo ordinary nourisher | Zi Cao Shui Gao
Here, we shine a spotlight on this notable nourishing cream, explaining why its distinct ingredients, prized benefits and versatile qualities have made it such an indispensable asset in your skincare routine.
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Skin AcademySpotlight on | Jin Yin Hua Cleansing Wash
Cleansing. The most basic step in our daily skincare routine and something we really don’t often dwell on. Yet find the right cleanser and you will quickly understand the very powerful role it plays in combatting skin concerns and keeping complexions conditioned, protected and healthy.
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Skin AcademyFei Zi Shui | Our on-the-spot solution
Our secret weapon? Fei Zi Shui / Spot Treatment Gel. Expertly formulated for combination or oily skin prone to spots, acne and even pustular rosacea, this toning treatment really does pack a powerful punch in the battle against breakouts.
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Skin AcademyMaskne and Maskitis | How to treat and avoid these modern-day skin concerns
Maskne. A term only those in certain medical professions were previously familiar with. Today, it’s a word on most of our lips.
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Skin AcademySpotlight On | Psoriasis
If dry, red, itchy, sore or scaly skin is something you’re familiar with, it’s likely you’re experiencing psoriasis.
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Skin AcademyA word from our experts | What causes Psoriasis?
Psoriasis, or ‘dry lichen’ as it is traditionally referred to, is a chronic inflammatory dermatological condition. Though the NHS reports that approximately 1.4 million people in the UK today suffer from psoriasis, its cause remains unknown.
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Skin AcademySpotlight On | Oily & Combination Skin
Oily and combination skin. Unpredictable at best and so frustrating to care for. You crave a clearer, calmer and more manageable complexion but your changeable skin has alternative ideas. How to escape this ceaseless and capricious circle?
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Skin AcademySpotlight On | Acne & Scarring
From oily skin and yellow spots to blackheads, pustules and eruptive cysts, acne can exert a huge impact on our mental and emotional health – especially so when it appears on our face.
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Skin AcademyWhat causes Acne? | A word from our experts
Acne, or acne vulgaris as it is medically termed, is a very common inflammatory skin condition.
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Skin AcademySpotlight On | Rosacea
Unpredictable and persistent facial redness, red bumps and pus-filled pimples… the signs and symptoms of rosacea can induce both extreme self-consciousness and distress.
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Skin AcademyA word from our experts | What causes Rosacea?
Rosacea, or acne rosacea, is a chronic inflammatory dermatological condition, where overactive blood vessels under facial skin dilate and cause red rashes, swelling or flushing.
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Skin AcademySpotlight On | Sensitive Skin
At some point in life, almost all of us experience sensitive skin. Dryness, irritation and inflammation are all provoked by a host of causes.
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