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Telomeres and Ageing
20/03/2018Our bodies say more than we know. They tattle about our past, present and future, in ways that we are only barely able to understand. And every one of the 37.2 trillion cells in our bodies join the conversation. The blueprint for every body is held within the nucleus of each cell – in strands…
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Eczema
05/02/2018Is your skin inflamed? Dry, itchy, red? Sometimes flaring up with crusty fluid-filled bumps? Well, if it’s winter, it could be just the winter-itch. Or more. Skin dries out when the protective oils in the outermost layer, the stratum corneum, are depleted, reducing the water-holding capacity of the skin. This dry skin may become red,…
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Micrograft Solution for Hair Restoration
02/02/2018Micrograft Hair Restoration is a new hair restoration procedure that is minimally invasive with no downtime. It is much simpler and superior to the plug procedures that have been used in the past—both in appearance and healing time. The emergence of Micrograft procedures has marked a turning point for dermatologists and surgeons, as well as…
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Isotretinoin: Severe Acne Treatment
01/12/2017Isotretinoin is a powerful medication used mainly to treat severe acne, especially certain types that cause aggravated suffering. While it can be highly effective, you’d be well advised to use extreme caution. Be especially aware of possible side effects. Although well qualified and experienced dermatologists exercise due care, no medication, least of all isotretinoin, should…
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Face Your Skin
22/11/2017#faceyourskin Take charge. Feeling good in your own skin. Is that harder than it looks? Or easier than it sounds? Well that depends on the state your skin is in. And it could make all the difference in a competitive world where you live under social and professional scrutiny, knowing you’re being evaluated from every…
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Alopecia
11/10/2017Hair fall is normal The human body has around five million individual hairs. And a hundred thousand of those are on the head. A hair follicle is the sac from which the strand of hair grows. It anchors each strand to the skin. Cells within hair follicles divide and multiply creating fresh cells and pushing…
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Combination Treatments
21/08/2017Ever wondered what makes our treatments special? Or what our dermatologists do that makes skin respond so much better? Sure, they work with some of the most advanced technologies available anywhere in the world today, but does that alone explain the results? Together, they make up the largest team of dermatologists in the region. Could…
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Freckles
23/07/2017Who would have thought that freckles could actually be a fashion accessory? Right now, they are enjoying their place in the sun, with some women flaunting them, others proudly wearing them, and the occasional ones even faking them! Freckles can be fun if you like the look. They are more common on fair skinned people…
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The 8 Point Facelift: filling strategic areas
15/07/2017Marionette lines, jowls and nasolabial folds. Sunken cheekbones and hollow eyes. Gravity has a way of weighing down on everything. The pretty heart-shaped face that lovely oval face and the cute round face. That stunning chiseled long face, that strong square face and the sharp diamond face, all lose their shape as the face loses…
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8 Ways to Shrink Those Stretch Marks
08/06/2017They are long, thin and mostly parallel to one another. They start off as red or purple and gradually fade to a silvery white. Doctors often refer to them as stria, striae or, during pregnancy, striae gravidarum. And the rest of us just call them ‘stretch marks’. Stretch marks are common and rarely a sign…
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