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Why is my skin oilier in summer?

Why is my skin oilier in summer? Your skin often becomes oilier in summer because heat, humidity, sweat, and increased sebaceous gland activity stimulate more oil production. The good news is that oily summer skin can be managed with the right skincare and treatments. As soon as summer arrives, read more

How often should I reapply SPF?

How often should I reapply SPF? Most dermatologists recommend reapplying SPF every two hours when exposed to daylight, and immediately after swimming, sweating, or towel drying. Even the best sunscreen cannot protect your skin all day from a single application. Let’s be honest. Most people know they should wear read more

Can hair follicles grow back once they die?

Can hair follicles grow back once they die? Truly dead hair follicles cannot grow back. However, many follicles that appear “dead” are actually dormant or weakened, which means treatments such as exosome therapy and microneedling may help reactivate them. Hair loss is rarely just about hair. That’s one of read more

Why is hair still growing after laser hair removal?

Why is hair still growing after laser hair removal? Hair can still appear to grow after laser hair removal because not all hairs are treated in the same session. What often looks like regrowth is actually shedding, dormant hairs entering a new growth cycle, or untreated follicles becoming active. read more

What not to do 24 hours before laser hair removal?

What not to do 24 hours before laser hair removal? Avoid sun exposure, active skincare, heat, and hair removal methods like waxing 24 hours before laser to prevent irritation and ensure safe results. Most people focus on what happens during laser hair removal. Very few think carefully about what read more

Are exosomes better than Botox?

Are exosomes better than botox? Exosomes are not “better” than Botox, they serve a different purpose. Exosomes improve overall skin health, while Botox relaxes muscles to reduce wrinkles. It’s a question I hear more and more in clinic. “I don’t want Botox… is there something more natural?” “Are exosomes read more

Do I need to wait in between shower and laser?

Do I need to wait in between shower and laser? You don’t always need to wait after a shower before laser, but avoid hot showers close to treatment and especially after, as heat can irritate sensitised skin. The concern isn’t really the shower itself. It’s the heat. Does showering read more

Can I have exosomes and polynucleotides together?

Can I have exosomes and polynucleotides together? Yes, exosomes and polynucleotides can be used together, and when combined correctly, they can enhance skin repair, hydration, and overall rejuvenation. If you’ve been researching advanced skin treatments recently, you’ve likely come across both exosomes and polynucleotides. And naturally, the question that read more

Am I too old for laser hair removal?

Am I too old for laser hair removal? You are not too old for laser hair removal. As long as the hair contains pigment, laser can effectively reduce it at any age. It’s a question that’s often asked quietly. And I always find it interesting, because we rarely ask read more

When to use exosomes in skincare routine?

When to use exosomes in your skincare routine? Exosomes should be used when your skin needs regeneration, repair, or accelerated healing, especially after treatments like microneedling or during periods of stress or ageing. There’s a moment many people reach in their skincare journey where the usual routine stops delivering read more

What are the top 3 causes of laser accidents?

What are the top 3 causes of laser hair removal accidents? The top causes of laser hair removal accidents are incorrect device use, poor practitioner training, and treating unsuitable skin conditions such as tanned or sensitised skin. Laser hair removal is one of the most effective treatments we offer. read more

What is better, peptides or exosomes?

What is better, Peptides or Exosomes? Exosomes are more advanced than peptides for skin regeneration, as they deliver cellular signals for repair, while peptides mainly support and stimulate existing processes. If you’ve been exploring advanced skincare or aesthetic treatments recently, you’ve likely come across both peptides and exosomes. They’re read more

Will hair grow back if I stop lasering?

Will hair grow back if I stop lasering? Hair that has been successfully treated with laser will not grow back, but new hair may appear over time due to natural or hormonal changes. This is one of those questions that usually comes slightly later in the journey. Not at read more

How does non-ablative laser work for anti-ageing?

How does non-ablative laser work for anti-ageing? Non-ablative lasers work by heating the deeper layers of the skin to stimulate collagen, reduce wrinkles, and improve firmness without damaging the surface. If you’ve started noticing fine lines that weren’t there before… Skin that doesn’t feel as firm… Or a certain read more

What aftercare products are recommended post-laser hair removal?

What aftercare products are recommended post-laser hair removal? After laser hair removal, stick to soothing products like aloe vera, barrier creams, and SPF to calm sensitive skin and prevent irritation. If you’ve just had laser hair removal, your instinct might be to do more. Apply your usual skincare. Moisturise. read more

How to prevent new acne scars from forming?

How to prevent new acne scars from forming? You can prevent acne scars by controlling inflammation early, avoiding picking, using targeted skincare, and treating acne professionally before it damages the skin. If you’ve ever looked at your skin after a breakout and thought, “I just don’t want this to read more

What laser hair removal packages do clinics in the UK offer?

What laser hair removal packages do clinics in the UK offer? Laser hair removal clinics in the UK offer flexible packages, from single areas to full-body treatments, tailored to your goals, hair type, and budget. Most people start their laser hair removal journey with a simple question: “Where do read more

Can chemical peels help with deep acne scars?

Can chemical peels help with deep acne scars? Yes, skin peels can improve deep acne scarring by stimulating skin renewal and collagen, though results depend on peel strength and consistency. There’s a particular kind of frustration that comes with acne scarring. Not the breakout itself… But what it leaves read more

Laser hair removal vs. IPL: which is better for darker skin tones?

Laser hair removal vs. IPL: which is better for darker skin tones? For darker skin tones, medical-grade laser hair removal, especially long-pulsed Nd:YAG, is safer and more effective than IPL. That is the short answer, and it matters, because this is one of the areas in aesthetics where the read more

What serums should I use after microneedling?

What serums should I use after microneedling? After microneedling, you should use targeted serums like hyaluronic acid, exosomes, peptides or vitamin C, chosen based on your skin concern for optimal results. If you’ve ever had microneedling and wondered why some people glow effortlessly afterwards while others see minimal change, read more

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