An effective skincare regime is important for maintaining healthy, beautiful looking skin, but there might come a time when you want to do a bit more to turn back the clock. Thanks to a wide range of minimally invasive aesthetic procedures, we can now diminish the signs of ageing effectively and achieve natural appearing results non-surgically. However, it might seem …
Skin ageing is more than just lines and wrinkles
Here are the 8 most common giveaways: 1.) Lines and wrinkles: As we age, we develop ‘dynamic lines’ (i.e. lines caused by repeated movement of mimic muscles such as frown lines and crow’s feet) and ‘static lines’ (i.e. lines which develop independent of mimic movement such as the nose-to-mouth lines). 2.) Irregular pigmentation: With age, our skin tone become less …
Orgasms and Skin
I recently read in an article that Lady Gaga attributes her beautiful skin complexion to lots of orgasms. That statement sounds a little exaggerated, but might there be a drop of truth in it? What actually happens in our skin during an orgasm? There are in fact lots and lots of physiological processes happening in our skin during sex and …
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
With the American version of ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ movie hitting our cinemas, tattoos might become even more popular than they are already. However, it is not uncommon for women to get a tattoo thinking this is the best thing ever, but then regretting it later. Maybe even assuming that if they don’t like it any longer in …
Simply the Best – it’s official !
After two gruelling months of public voting, expert panel evaluations and ‘mystery shoppers’ (or should I say ‘mystery patients’) testing our services to the core, the big day had come to find out who would take home the ‘gold medal’ in the Aesthetic Awards 2011/2012. It was a nerve wracking evening, but I am so excited to reveal that (dum-dum-duuum…) …