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Adult Acne – Why is my skin breaking out?

What is Acne? Acne is an inflammatory skin condition caused when hair follicles become clogged or blocked with sebum/oil and dead skin cells, this can lead to spots, blackheads, pustules and cysts. The condition is most commonly associated with puberty but can occur at any stage...

Professional Peels

Everything you need to know about professional in-salon skin peels including Dermalogica's Pro Power Peel. Peel Season Autumn and Winter are often, in this industry referred to as Peel Season. There are in fact no hard or fast rules about what time of year you should peel...

Dermalogica MultiVitamin Power Firm… Review

Here's a product that has been around a long time now but it is still a firm favourite with lots of people. Obviously its results are what keep people buying it again and again, but I promise you, its soft silky texture is out of...

Top tips for skin health

When it comes to skincare there is unfortunatley no magic solution or perfect formula to guarantee health skin. There are however lots of habits that we can focus on to help maintane the health of our skin. No. 1 Routine & Consistency. First up it is important...

What is Exfoliation

Exfoliation is the removal of dead skin cells from the surface of the skin ( or the stratum corneum). You probably know that our skin cells are constantly renewing themselves, as they move up from the base of the epidermis  (stratum basal)  towards the surface...

Pigmentation

Everyone is looking for a cure or solution to their pigmentation ( hyperpigmentation). But before we look at some solutions that can help reduce or remove pigmentation it will be beneficial  to look at some causes or triggers. No. 1  UV Exposure The number one trigger for...

Knowing your skin type

You have run out of moisturiser, time to go online and pick up a new one. How do you choose? Do you go for the cheapest, the most expensive, the prettiest or will you be sensible and choose one based on your skin type, But...

My Top Three Products

For anyone that knows me you will be fully aware of my skin care obsession, more specifically my Dermalogica obsession. I've been using Dermalogica products for 16 years now and will probably request to be buried with my favourite products when I die. Dermalogica stock...