There’s more to your skin than you’d think. As the largest organ of our body, it’s an average of around two square metres when stretched out…that’s a lot of skin. It’s not surprising then that so many of us have problems and oddities we want to sort out. We’ve all got little quirks and it’s virtually impossible to… Continue reading When should I see a dermatologist?
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How Skin Safe are you?
A study published in December 2011 estimated that around 86% of malignant melanomas in the UK were linked to exposure from the sun or sunbeds. And, while we might think we know how to look after our skin, how much do we really know? Our obsession with sun-kissed skin is showing no signs of slowing down… Continue reading How Skin Safe are you?
How Safe is your Skin?
Summer’s finally here and we can all be a bit guilty of overindulging on Vitamin D – after all, the Great British heat wave comes but once a year and for a couple of days maximum. What we rarely think about sprawled out on our lunch break, however, is the long-term effect our binge on… Continue reading How Safe is your Skin?
Male vs. Female Skin: Do women age quicker than men?
Men and women are often pitted against each other when it comes to daily life but not many people think about skin differences despite skin’s importance. Skin is the biggest and most visible organ of the body after all. Unfortunately females have additional pressures when it comes to looking after it. Hormones can wreak havoc… Continue reading Male vs. Female Skin: Do women age quicker than men?
