A lot of our clients tell us they are overwhelmed by all the conflicting information floating around about skincare and all the various treatments. In our new series of long-form blog posts, we give you the best evidence-based information on our treatments as well as the conditions we treat. So read on for everything you […]
For years cosmetic makeup and beauty ads have shown us that dry skin is old skin; we need moisturisers. This conditioning over the decades has led to a reliance on moisturisers that has damaged our skin leaving it unable to produce its own moisture. Though removing pores is not a new ideal the rise […]
How To Treat Rosacea Pale skin or Irish skin is more likely to suffer from Rosacea than any other skin type, did you know it is 3 times more common in women than men? Treating Rosacea can seem like an impossible task especially if you have suffered from Rosacea with much of your life. […]
Who is Dr Zein Obagi? ZO Skin Health was founded in 2007 by world-renowned dermatologist Dr Zein Obagi, but who is Dr Zein Obagi and why do we put so much stock into his skin health science and products? Let’s Take a look at the man behind the brand. Into Skin Originally from Aleppo, […]
As Irish people, we’re known for being pale (at least during the week!) with freckles and rosy cheeks. But just why do some of us get rosier than others! What is Rosacea? Rosacea is a skin condition in which sufferers experience facial redness, small dilated blood vessels, red papules (bumps), pustules (pimple`s), and/or […]
When we hear of skin peels we have visions of Samantha from Sex and the City’s red melted looking face. But are all peels can’t be like that can they? Are All Skin Peels The Same? A skin peel is a chemical exfoliant that is used on the skin to give a deep […]
We hear so much about Acne that it’s hard to tell if we are doing the right thing for our face. So What’s true and what’s not? Only Teenagers get Acne Although Acne is most common with teenagers, 1 in 5 adults between 25 and 44 suffer from Adult Acne. There are many […]
Tis the Season to be itchy… ah ah ahah ahah a Hayfever wreaks havoc for many of us each summer (about 30% of Adults and 40% of children get hayfever). Aside from meddling with our noses it can also irritate in our skin in ways that we may not be aware of. What […]
SPF is a funny one for people living in Ireland, we think that we don’t need it because we may get one good week of ‘real sun’ in the year. Despite years of research stating that daily SPF is essential particularly for those working on a computer all day. All as well as protecting your […]
Pigmentation means colouring. Skin pigmentation disorders affect the colour of your skin. Your skin gets its colour from a pigment called melanin. Special cells in the skin make melanin when these cells become damaged or unhealthy, it then affects your melanin production. What Causes Pigmentation? Pigmentation is colouring of the skin such as […]