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While many may think three months of summer sun and heat is demanding on your skin, the winter months can be just as damaging - if not more

With the introduction of new and more advanced ingredients in skincare, the issue still remains as to whether they are able to penetrate the skin and create skin improvement where it’s really needed

With time, sun exposure, aging and genetic changes, our skin becomes less compliant, thinner, more wrinkled and sagging. There are, however, numerous treatment types we can choose from to help reduce or reverse these changes.

Until puberty, it’s almost guaranteed that your complexion will be clear, plump, with good moisture balance and wrinkle-free.

With time the thickness of our skin gradually reduces to become thinner in the structural dermal layer.

New research has come to light suggesting we need to take another look at a sadly neglected vitamin and consider a new approach to how we address the whole sun protection issue.

Skin that glows with good health and is smooth and toned is the envy of every individual

Flowers are nature’s precious gifts to us, bringing with their fresh bloom the promise of new beginnings, while the charm of their colourful petals and their ethereal aroma captivate our moods, lifting them to new heights of optimism.

Beauty therapists are utilising sheet-masks, or patches-similar in technology to those used by menopausal women and smokers-to give their clients skincare treatments with remarkable results.

As the recession takes hold this winter, we will all be more careful with our budget and scrutinise how we spend our money on creating a ‘look’.

Environmental pollution, sun damage and the impact of stress will often leave our skin looking tired, dull and lifeless. Here are some tips on looking after your skin.

Several years ago I was visiting a family member in the US in Seattle Washington. I was living in Perth at the time, where blotchy skin known as hyperpigmentation and freckles was a very common phenomenon and almost unavoidable, especially with individuals of a certain age.