July 27, 2011
For many people, particularly teenagers and adolescents, acne can be an absolute nightmare. It shatters your self-confidence and can make you shy, withdrawn and less likely to participate in social interactions. This can affect friendships, romantic relationships and your work or school life.
This is why when acne finally clears up, with the help of [...]
July 26, 2011
Stretch marks can be the bane of your life, causing you to develop issues with self-esteem and body confidence that can be crippling to almost all parts of your life. Some people with stretch marks won’t wear a bikini on the beach or a short skirt, preferring to cover up and hide away.
People who have [...]
July 26, 2011
Employers are working hard to implement equal opportunities practices when taking on new workers, meaning that people can apply for jobs without fear that they will be discriminated against because of their age, gender, ethnicity or disability.
Despite these safeguards against discrimination, it is still possible to lose out on a job because of superficial [...]
July 25, 2011
As with any relatively new technology, laser treatment advances more and more every day. When laser treatment was first used for cosmetic hair removal, it was only really effective on people with darker-coloured hair. However, it can now be used on light hair colours for the same great results.
The reason that laser hair removal [...]
July 25, 2011
Uneven skin tone and pigmentation problems in dark skin can have a number of causes, but there is also effective treatment available too. Let’s take a look at both the causes of uneven skin tone and the solution…
Causes of uneven skin tone
• Hormonal changes. An increase in hormone production, especially during pregnancy, can cause patchy or [...]
July 24, 2011
An ex-convict from New Zealand is reportedly seeking laser treatment for an ill-advised tattoo he had done on his forehead whilst he was in prison.
28-year-old Carl Nathanial Drewitt, a former white supremacist, made the decision to get the word ‘skinhead’ tattooed on his forehead whilst he was in jail five years ago. He now [...]
July 24, 2011
For a lot of women, developing stretch marks after having a baby is a common occurrence. They appear due to rapid weight gain, as the connective fibres within the dermis break and the skin loses some of its elasticity.
Some mothers are accepting of their stretch marks, seeing them as an inevitable part of being [...]
July 23, 2011
Laser hair removal treatment is now a very popular solution for getting rid of excess or unwanted hair, but you should always do a little research before having the treatment. The answers to the following frequently asked questions should help.
How long do individual treatments last?
Laser hair removal treatment using Advanced Intense Pulsed Light technology [...]
July 23, 2011
Many women who have had children suffer with stretch marks, mainly on the abdomen but also on the breasts, thighs, buttocks. Stretch marks are caused by fluctuations in weight, a change to the body which is inevitable during and after pregnancy.
Stretch marks can have a really negative effect on a person’s body image and self-esteem, [...]
July 22, 2011
Most people choose laser hair removal for cosmetic reasons, to remove excess or unwanted hair from visible areas on the skin (i.e. the face). Others use it as a way to make their lives easier, so that they no longer have to waste time, money and energy on their usual hair removal routine.
For [...]