(spoiler alert, don’t read this if you like to hate alcohol)
If you google “alcohol in skincare” you will find a lot of opinions (almost always stated as fact 😊).
Menopause and your skin
As most menopausal women will tell you, menopause means havoc for your skin.
But seeing as menopause happens when both natural skin aging and premature skin aging (which is mainly caused by cumulative exposure to the sun) are starting to set in, it’s hard to tease out how many of the changes in your skin are due to aging and how many to menopause.
How the change of weather will affect your skin.
After a long hot summer, it’s almost a relief to feel that chill in the air as winter begins.
Why is everybody talking about Hyaluronic Acid?
What is hyaluronic acid?
Hyaluronic acid is a polysaccharide (a complex sugar) and it is one of the major components of the scaffolding known as the extracellular matrix of the skin.
The effects of lockdown on your skin’s health
It feels like forever since life was normal! Zoom calls, social distancing, Netflix- no chill!
DOES STRESS CAUSE ACNE?
You know it does!
It is a bit of a chicken and egg situation.
ESK Acne Help! Will salicylic acid help my acne?
The short answer is YES! We have just developed a Salicylic Acid to help Acne called Hydroxy Overnight Mask!
How do you reduce pigmentation caused by sun damage?
Why does pigmentation happen?
Melanin, your skin’s brown pigment protects your skin from UV damage.
EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO HYPERPIGMENTATION CAUSED BY BREAKOUTS
By Daniel, ESK Co-Founder
Any inflammatory skin condition such as acne, can lead to pigmentation spots.
Ask Dr Ginni: Should I exfoliate if I have acne?
Should I exfoliate if I have acne?
No!! Well, not with the kind of exfoliator you see on the market- the kinds of scrubs my daughters find on Instagram.
3 reasons to review your skincare range this year
3 reasons to review your skincare range this year (even if you are happy with yours)
You’ve experimented with a few different skincare brands and have one that you’re comfortable with.
The 4 things you should know about facial cleansers in 2019
The 4 things you should know about facial cleansers in 2019
They cost between $10 and $96 and they clean our skin.
Apply your AHA the right way
Smoother, brighter skin? Smaller-looking pores? Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs) can give you these and more.
Why do we bang on about “Evidence” and Skincare?
Scientific Evidence is “empirical evidence interpreted in accordance with scientific method which serves to support or counter a scientific theory or hypothesis”.
Help! I have sensitive skin!
Help! I have sensitive skin!!!!
I nearly fell over when I found out that ‘sensitive skin’ is actually more of a marketing term than a medical one.
