Acne scars are often more frustrating than actual acne. Scarring can be difficult to conceal, even with a thick layer of makeup, and it’s visible long after the original acne outbreak has subsided. So, why do some pimples cause scars? Acne is a result of a...
You know that old saying: you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone? We always think of this statement when we explain to patients how collagen works. When you were 20 years old, how much time did you spend thinking about how supple and smooth collagen made...
Some people get dry skin in winter. Others experience it after long flights. But some folks have dry skin despite doing “everything right.” They methodically apply premium skincare products, layering moisturisers, oils and serums on their faces every morning and...
What is Tech Neck, and What Causes It? Tech Neck is visible signs of ageing on the neck – horizontal lines, creasing, wrinkles, thin crepy ”chicken skin”, sagging – caused or accelerated by the frequent use of our devices. Unbeknownst to us, that constant...
One of the perks of entering adulthood is leaving behind the stormy pimply skin of youth. However, in recent years, we are seeing more cases of lifestyle-related acne surfacing in adults. Rather than frantically dealing with the often long-standing and annoying red...
