Take a Step Back to Heal Problem Skin
Whilst conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis and rosacea might present differently on the surface of the skin, the underlying causes very often be...
My Eight-year-old Had Shingles: Case Study
An usually fit and active eight-year-old, Anna Crofton rarely came down with anything more serious than a minor cold. So her mum Isobel wasn’t too concerne...
Why Changing Shampoos Regularly Might Harm You
Most people believe that changing shampoos regularly is a good idea. The reason? They believe that shampoo build-up is not good for hair and that it can leav...
Can You Really Remove Stretch Marks?
One of the most troublesome legacies of pregnancy is the appearance of stretch marks, which for some women is a relatively minor blemish, while for others ca...
Treating Finger Warts
Earlier this year, an impatient security guard from Doncaster got completely fed up with having a persistent wart on his finger, which refused to budge despi...
All About Scleroderma
While many people think that the term "scleroderma" relates to a specific disease, it actually encompasses a group of autoimmune diseases where the connectiv...
The Effects of Alcohol on Skin
Drinking excess alcohol can affect your skin in a variety of ways, making you look unhealthy, tired, and – in some cases – significantly older than you a...
Over-the Counter Product Helped My Blemishes: Case Study
Jaime Davis had suffered from acne ever since he was a teenager. “It was never horrendous, I never had a pitted face or anything, but my forehead and one s...
Roaccutane Cured My Acne: Case Study
Caroline Fox first got acne when she was about 13 or 14 years old. “I figured it would go by age 16 or 17 like it usually does and like my parents’ acne...
Can You Wash Your Skin Too Often?
Everyone wants to have clean, healthy skin, and one way we think we can achieve that goal is to pay strict adherence to a good cleansing routine. But did you...