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Mistake 1: Perfume on the neck I know that people do this in the movies, in the department stores and probably at home. But please, please stop. Perfumes contain oil, which what makes them smell so good. But putting oils on your neck, even if they are in perfume is truly bad for your skin. Our …
What is retinol Retinol is a form of Vitamin A. When applied to the skin, it helps to break up the dead skin cells sitting on the surface of the skin but gently breaking apart the “glue” or bonds that hold the skin together. For everyone in the skin biz, it is known as the Anti-aging …
What is salicylic acid? What are the benefits for acne? Salicylic acid is a beta-hydroxy acid. This is oil soluble which is perfect for acne, as it helps to dissolve the excess oil produced in the pores or oil glands within the skin, as well as break apart the skin cells on the surface which …
What is lactic acid? When it comes to skin, Lactic acid is an essential ingredient. Otherwise known as an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), it is a milk-derived gentle acid that helps to exfoliate dead skin cells and other contaminants from the skin. Lactic acid is great at reducing pigmentation spots, improving hydration levels and also preventing breakouts. Lactic acid is found in many skin …
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Dermal Distinction, one of Australia’s premier cosmetic skin clinics providing treatments to enhance natural beauty, restore confidence and protect the skin, talks to Beauty Biz about the Allumera phenomenon. Here’s everything you need to know. PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY (PDT) Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment that uses a drug called a photosensitizer and a particular colour …
When it comes to skin wellness, everyone has an opinion about what is right or wrong. But whatever your thoughts, I am sure we all agree that we all want to look the best that we can. For some people, this might be putting on some sunscreen, whereas for others, looking their best skin health …
Not all skin types are the same, so your skin care should not be the generic either. Here Dr Giulia D'Anna, founder of Dermal Distinction, has written a guide about how to look after your skin based on your skin type. How can you tell what skin type you have? This is the single most …
Today’s women and men are more health conscious than ever before. That may be one reason mineral makeup is gaining in popularity. Since many traditional makeup products contain preservatives and other chemicals, some irritation may occur. Some products may clog pores and cause breakouts. Clients with especially sensitive skin or allergies may have trouble finding …
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