Busting Skincare Myths: Acne Edition
May 01, 2019
Posted by Dr Natasha Cook
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Busting Skincare Myths: Acne Edition

Are your skincare products actually making your acne worse? The short answer is YES: Skin care is a big factor in creating acne and breakouts.

As a dermatologist I see so many problems related to what people use for their acne which in 90% of cases actually makes it worse! I breakdown three key skincare myths, in this edition specifically related to acne, and what in fact you should be doing.

The Problem with Rosacea
Jan 25, 2019
Posted by Dr Natasha Cook
Filed under Dermatologist, Dr Natasha Cook, Moisturiser, Rosacea, Routine, Skin, Skin care products, Skin care tips
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The Problem with Rosacea

Rosacea is a common condition characterised by symptoms of facial flushing and blushing.

Those rosie cheeks after all are more than a healthy glow. They are the early warning signs that you have a predisposition to developing ROSACEA!

The 6 key skin concerns you’ll experience at one point in your life
Jan 14, 2019
Posted by Dr Natasha Cook
Filed under acne, aging, Alpha hydroxy acid, Anti-ageing, Beauty products, Cosmeceuticals, Dermatologist, eyecream, Instaskincare, Moisturiser, prevention, Protection, Rosacea, Routine, skin care, Skin care products, Skin care tips, Skincare, sun damage, wrinkles

The 6 key skin concerns you’ll experience at one point in your life

most people (regardless of age, sex, or race) will experience a combination of 6 key skin concerns throughout their life.

The radiation causing skin damage that’s all around us.
Dec 13, 2018
Posted by Dr Natasha Cook
Filed under aging, Anti-ageing, Moisturiser, Routine, Skin, skin care, Skin care products, Skin care tips
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The radiation causing skin damage that’s all around us.

When it comes to light radiation we tend to focus a tonne of attention on the effects of the well know UVA and UVB rays. Think premature ageing, increased capillaries, pigmentation, blotchy sun spots, and in the worst case scenario - skin cancer.

Clinical Concentrations vs. Bogus Formulations
Oct 10, 2018
Posted by Beverley Cook
Filed under Dermatologist, Dr Natasha Cook, Routine, Skin, Skin care products, Skin care tips

Clinical Concentrations vs. Bogus Formulations

In my last post I explored some of the newest (and not so positive) trends when it comes to facial aesthetics, including fillerexia, 'selfie syndrome' and full blown dysmorphia.