The Wrinkle Relaxer Brow Lift MYTH
By now you probably know that we use Wrinkle Relaxer for so much more than just those lines between your brows or those furrows in your forehead. One of the most common requests I get regarding Wrinkle Relaxer is for a ‘brow lift’. And Wrinkle Relaxer can do just that. But sometimes a patient will come back […]
Is there a difference between Tretinoin | Retin-A and Retinol?
Honestly, this is asked almost on the daily within my cosmetic clinic in Wilston, Brisbane. It’s an important question. While tretinoin and retinol are similar and can be used for similar concerns, there really is a definitive difference. Ok, just to begin, tretinoin was developed more than 25 years ago as a topical treatment for […]
21 Of The Craziest Celebrity Beauty Treatments
From vampire facials and red wine baths to purposely being stung by bees and bitten by leeches—these are some of the craziest beauty treatments Hollywood’s A-listers swear by. While we struggle to keep up with the latest and greatest beauty treatments, procedures and products that are constantly being released and promised to give us that […]
Which Colour Concealer Covers Up Bruising From Volumiser Injections
Bruising is very common after volumiser treatments, studies state that it occurs in roughly 70% of patients having volumiser procedures. The most common side effects from volumiser are swelling and bruising, even though all precautions are taken to prevent bruising, some patients will bruise more, and some less. There is no reliable method for checking […]
Lip Injections Do’s and Dont’s
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of Lip Volumisers Even though she lives in a California mansion, the far-reaching powers of Kylie Jenner have reached all the way to Wilston Australia. Thanks to the influence of this media-savvy teenager, lip injection treatments are more popular than ever. Kylie has made it extremely popular for […]
The Fastest Way To Clear Skin
Medical Skin Peels? Chemical Peels? Or, Enzyme Peels? What is the fastest way to clear the congestion of you skin? Medical Skin Peels are a non-invasive treatment that can be used to rejuvenate the appearance of your skin. Skin peels work by exfoliating the dead skin away and stimulating natural collagen production to diminish the […]
Everything You’ve Ever Wanted To Know About Peels
Chemical peels have been around for a long time for good reason—they work. See how a pro peel could heal your skin woes, from acne scars and uneven skin tone to melasma and fine lines and wrinkles. Chemical Peels Are Tried & True Everything old is new again, and chemical peels are experiencing a […]
What Is A Volumiser
This gel-like water-holding molecule is a moisture-binding ingredient that works effectively to help keep your facial tissue voluminous and structure beautifully-formed.
Why you need Vitamin C Absorbic Acid
An Overview Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is a vitamin your body needs to form blood vessels, cartilage, muscle and collagen in bones. Vitamin C is also vital to your body’s healing process. An antioxidant, vitamin C might help protect your cells against the effects of free radicals — molecules produced when your body breaks down […]
What’s Possible With Cosmetic Injectables As We Age?
The Skincare Secret: Understanding Vitamin A
It is no secret that vitamin A is a key ingredient in skin care. Its remarkable ability to reverse aging, increase nutrients and encourage the production of collagen and elasticity in the skin is unmatched. With so many different forms of the vitamin A molecule, it can be difficult and overwhelming to decipher what is […]
Fill Up On Foods That Boost Collagen & Promote Healing
Vitamin C is key to the growth and maintenance of most of the tissues of your body, including collagen, which is needed for healthy connective tissue and wound healing. Vitamin C also helps your bones and teeth stay strong. It’s also necessary to make certain neurotransmitters and for protein metabolism. Your immune system relies on vitamin C too. Since […]
5 Best SkinCare Ingredients For Winter
Wondering how to protect your skin from harsh weather conditions? Most of us have experienced a typical winter – cold winds and plummeting temperatures. Our skin is tough, but in harsh weather conditions it needs a little TLC to keep it in the best of health. We have compiled the best ingredients that your […]
How To Pick A Tinted Sunscreen For Your Skin Type
Just like skincare staples such as night serum or moisturiser, there’s no one-size-fits-all with sunscreen… While many of us assume that the only thing to consider when shopping for a new tube of sunblock is the SPF content, that is not the case at all. Sunscreens, just like other skincare products, need to be the […]
Facials: Choosing The Right Facial
No matter where you’re having a facial, you choose it based on three things: the brand, the experience and the outcome. What products do you want on your skin? How do you want them applied? And how do you want your skin to look afterwards? The brand… Some people find that a certain brand […]
Why Sunscreen Is A Non-Negotiable Skincare Step
Sunscreen is a non-negotiable skincare step to protect against the harmful effects of UV rays that can range from sunburn, dark spots, pigmentation and wrinkles, to even cancer. If there’s anything you should be super diligent about, it’s your daily sunscreen application. In fact, it’s your thrice-a-day sunscreen application. It’s important to slather it on […]
