April 8, 2013
For the last number of years the tattoo industry has gone from strength to strength. Tattoos are often seen as a form of expression among different social groups. They have become something of a fashion statement as well as a way of commemorating personal milestones, events, feelings and so on.
There is nothing wrong with the [...]
August 30, 2012
Many people regret getting tattoos, even celebrities. Luckily, laser tattoo removal treatment is on hand to remove even the most famous and widely known tattoo mistakes, such as these:
1. Angelina Jolie’s ‘Billy Bob’ tattoo
This A-list Hollywood actress may love tattoos, but she wasn’t so happy about having her ex-husbands name tattooed on her upper arm [...]
August 29, 2012
Rosacea is a skin condition which affects a surprisingly large number of people. Its key characteristics include redness and flushing, and occasionally even pimples, of the skin on the face.
Rosacea triggers
Medical professionals believe that there are certain triggers which can set off rosacea and make it flare up worse than usual in sufferers. These [...]
August 28, 2012
Surgery is often used to treat serious medical problems, but it can also be used for cosmetic purposes. Whatever the reason for undergoing surgery, you are likely to be left with scars after the procedure has been completed and the skin has healed.
Many surgical scars fade with time, but few disappear completely. If you [...]
August 28, 2012
Pigment, or melanin, is the substance which gives your skin, hair and eyes their colour. It is also responsible for freckles and moles, as well as for more unusual imperfections and marks in the skin. These are known as skin pigmentation disorders, some of which are more serious and life-affecting than others.
There are several types [...]
August 27, 2012
Underarm hair can be a real pain for women, causing them to spend lots of their valuable time shaving and using depilatory cream to get rid of it. It is a particular problem for women who like to wear sleeveless and strappy tops, as well as those who enjoy sport and swimming.
For women, hair on [...]
August 27, 2012
All of us have scars, which are the result of the skin’s healing process after cuts, burns, acne, abrasions or other types of damage occur to the skin. However, some people are unlucky enough to develop keloid scars, which can be much more difficult to live with.
What are keloid scars?
Keloid scars are the result [...]
August 26, 2012
Are you worried about the appearance of your skin as you get older? If so, you are not alone. Most of us want to look as young and as fresh-faced as possible, even when our skin starts to age.
To help stave off the effects of ageing on the skin and keep looking as young [...]
August 26, 2012
Laser hair removal treatment can be used to remove unwanted or excess face or body hair on pretty much anyone, but some people can benefit from it more than others.
A key example of a person who can benefit from laser hair removal treatment in a professional sense is a bodybuilder.
People who bulk up their bodies [...]
August 25, 2012
Most of us have at least one scar on our skin, caused by any of the following:
• Childhood scrapes and other injuries
• Burns and cuts sustained in the kitchen
• Self-harm
• Accidents
• Severe acne
Most of these scars are permanent, or at least very long lasting. There are creams, lotions and even injections (approved and carried out by a medical professional) you [...]
