Monthly Archives: October 2020

Take action on ‘maskne’

Are you suffering from more acne breakouts on your face recently? It could be because you are wearing a face mask. ‘Maskne’ describes acne which has been caused by wearing a mask. Unfortunately, if you are prone to acne, wearing a face mask may make things worse for your skin. Face masks are of course a vital part of the government’s strategy to combat the spread of COVID-19. But they limit the airflow around your face. This means your skin isn’t able to breathe as it normally would. Skin cells that would normally shed during the day are trapped on your skin. The mask itself also rubs against the skin which can allow bacteria, dirt and oil to get underneath the surface pf your skin and clog up pores. You can easily tell if it’s maskne as your breakout will be … Continue reading

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Before and after rosacea treatment

What a difference from rosacea treatment!! Rosacea can be a pain in the arse (there is no other way of saying it!). If you suffer from rosacea, you will know anything can irritate it, making the skin hot and sensitive. This client was desperate for rosacea treatment. She has followed all of our skincare advice and her results are showing because of it. Skincare products that are correct for her type of skin The right skincare supplements for her skin, which work from within A Pure chemical peel/cosmetic peel every 3 weeks Her next appointment is in a few weeks’ time, when we’ll be adding LED colour therapy to her session as part of her rosacea treatment. This will really boost her skin, calming it even further. If you have a skin concern like rosacea, acne, pigmentation or fine lines, … Continue reading

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