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Wrinkles: Caring for your Skin and Looking Younger

February 17, 2023

Dermal Fillers, Skin Conditioning, Wrinkles

What are wrinkles? Wrinkles are creases or folds in the skin, mostly visible on the face and neck. Wrinkles come about as a natural part of the aging process. Age causes collagen and elastin to weaken and the body’s production of these fibres begins to slow down very soon after one turns 20. What are…

What are stretch marks?

February 17, 2023

Body Treatments, Skin Conditioning

Stretch marks are a decidedly unwelcome side effect of giving birth, and also of rapidly losing and gaining weight. What causes stretch marks? Your skin grows at the same rate as you do as you progress from childhood to adulthood. However when you are pregnant your baby grows rapidly and you need to accommodate them,…

What are Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers?

February 17, 2023

Dermal Fillers

You would be forgiven for thinking that these were the names of the three step sisters in a fairy tale, but no they are indeed the names of the lates products in the Juvederm Hyaluronic Acid Dermal fillers. A highly respected and trusted brand of facial and dermal fillers, helping the skin to retain its…

How do I prevent scars?

February 16, 2023

Scar Removal

What are scars? The healing process of any injury to the skin is often accompanied by scarring. The body instantly begins to heal itself if it experiences any kind of trauma and the scar that remains is the body’s way of reminding us that an injury to the skin took place. How are scars formed?…

What is laser scar removal?

February 16, 2023

Scar Removal

The skin is loaded with collagen and elastin which give the skin its elasticity and ability to return to its original position. As we age the supply of collagen and elastins available in our skin begins to diminish, and their replenishment begins to take longer. Skin renewal therapy is one way to delay the effects…

Get Rid of Unwanted Hair

February 16, 2023

Hair Removal

Unwanted hair? Growing a moustache or that unibrow need constant tweezing? Bikini line maintenance causing painful ingrown hairs? Or is shaving your under arms an unpleasant chore? There is any number of depilatory solutions available on the market today, all claiming to set you free from your razor but never delivering. Cuts, skin irritation, ingrown…

What is Hyaluronic Acid?

February 16, 2023

Consultation

Keep Skin Plumper and Smoother All nutrients and protective agents the body creates naturally degrade on a daily basis and with time the replenishment of these factors becomes less than is required to keep looking and feeling young, fit and healthy. What is Hyaluronic Acid? Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance in the body. It improves skin…

What to do when you have an acne outbreak?

February 16, 2023

Acne Centre

What is acne? A common occurrence amongst teenagers is the occurrence of inflamed skin and the appearance of blackheads and pimples, usually on the face, but often include the neck, back and chest area, anywhere that the sebaceous glands are present and active. Treat your acne in a professional acne centre in Johannesburg. What causes…

Why you should consider a non-surgical lift

September 4, 2021

Articles

Thread lifts are extremely popular as a non-surgical facelift option. Thread lifts involve the strategic insertion of dissolvable medical-grade sutures just beneath your skin. These sutures naturally dissolve over months, synthesising new collagen production in the treatment area in the process. In addition to lifting, this treatment benefits the skin in looking smooth and bright,…

Fine lip lines – not just smokers

September 4, 2021

Articles

Fine lip lines around the mouth are often associated with smokers. However, the truth is that anyone can develop these fine lines. These fine lip lines are created by how the mouth moves, as your lips are vulnerable. Find out how to tackle and prevent them. Habits that cause fine lip lines Fine lip lines…

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Wrinkles: Caring for your Skin and Looking Younger

What are stretch marks?

What are Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers?

How do I prevent scars?

What is laser scar removal?

Get Rid of Unwanted Hair

What is Hyaluronic Acid?

What to do when you have an acne outbreak?

Why you should consider a non-surgical lift

Fine lip lines – not just smokers

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