So today I’m reviewing E45. I’m trying to review as many of the international brands that most of us will find in our local drug stores as possible, just so that we can literally choose the best products for our skin. As you know, with our skin we do need to be more careful, moreContinue reading “Doctor V – Honest Review of E45 for Skin of Colour”
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Pregnancy – Anti Ageing in Skin of Colour
Okay, so today’s topic has been really requested, and actually you know, it’s something we don’t talk about enough, and this is really anti-aging pregnancy skincare. It’s almost like you go through pregnancy and people think you have nothing else to worry about. Like you’re pregnant and that’s all you should be thinking about. ButContinue reading “Pregnancy – Anti Ageing in Skin of Colour”
Doctor V – Honest Review of Beauty Pie
Today’s topic is one that you’ve asked me for many, many times… Beauty Pie. Beauty Pie is a very interesting model and I do love the model. I love that you basically, you pay a subscription and products are made for you that are usually £50-£100, but you’re receiving them for £10 because there’s noContinue reading “Doctor V – Honest Review of Beauty Pie”
The Best Body Washes For Skin Of Colour
So today’s topic, I think, is very important. Body skin really does get neglected. We talk about the face so much, but actually the skin on our body ages. It’s dry, you get dermatitis… So any form of inflammation. And actually, we really should be taking better care of everything from here down. It isContinue reading “The Best Body Washes For Skin Of Colour”
Be Minimalist – Layering Hyperpigmentation
So today’s topic – This one is for India. Its called, Be Minimalist. Now I’m sure a lot of you already know that I was maybe very harsh on some of the brands in India and that people did get a bit upset with me. And the reason I was a bit harsh is becauseContinue reading “Be Minimalist – Layering Hyperpigmentation”
Male Aesthetics
Dr. Rattan:So today we are talking about men’s aesthetic treatments, and I am with Dr. Sanjay, who has kindly given me his time. So I’m very excited about today. All right. So let’s get started. So, Dr. Sanjay, tell me the main things that people come in for, men especially. Dr. Sanjay:So with regards to menContinue reading “Male Aesthetics”
Best & Worst of Vitamin C
So today is all about vitamin C. How does it work? Is it worth using? Which form is good for skin of color and which ones we should maybe avoid? What times of the day we should be wearing vitamin C and all the mistakes that get made with vitamin C when it comes toContinue reading “Best & Worst of Vitamin C”
THE BEST FACE MASKS FOR SKIN OF COLOUR
Is masking worth it for skin of colour, or should we avoid? Now, one thing I love about masking is that you’re basically creating an occlusive environment where actives can penetrate without so much transepidermal water loss taking place. And by doing this, you’re creating a healing environment plus actives. At the same time, ifContinue reading “THE BEST FACE MASKS FOR SKIN OF COLOUR”
How To Treat Pitted Acne Scars
So what are these pitted scars? These are the remnants of severe acne. They tend to be pustular acne with cysts and these take place at the base of the hair follicle. Now, when this ruptures there’s a sudden loss of collagen, and that’s when you see that big dip. There are three main typesContinue reading “How To Treat Pitted Acne Scars”
WINTER SKIN CARE ROUTINE
In winter, our skin is being assaulted constantly, whether you’re inside and you have central heating on or air conditioning on you, you have increased transepidermal water loss. So water is literally evaporating for your skin and your skin is going to feel tight. Then you go outside into the cold and you have freezingContinue reading “WINTER SKIN CARE ROUTINE”