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Medik8 Crystal Retinal 1/3/6/10/20
Medik8 Crystal Retinal 1, 30ml – £39.00Medik8 Crystal Retinal 3, 30ml – £45.00Medik8 Crystal Retinal 6, 30ml – £59.00Medik8 Crystal Retinal 10, 30ml – £79.00Medik8 Crystal Retinal 20, 30ml –...
04/03/2022
Skin + Me
Skin + Me - £24.99 a month, UK only. What you need to know Prescription strength formulas offered by a prescription service. You fill in an online profile, take pictures...
15/02/2022
Curél Deep Moisture Spray
You need this if... Your skin is dehydrated, dry or acnaeic and you need to hydrate without weight. You don't need this if... Your skin is completely balanced. You don't...
03/02/2022
FRIDAY ROCKS OFFER IS NOW LIVE
To celebrate a fabulous year for Skin Rocks, including our launch, a 25% discount is now LIVE on The Acid Box and The Retinol Box. Available now at skinrocks.com. Use...
26/11/2021
THE SKIN ROCKS RETINOL BOX
You need this if… You want a fantastic full retinoid routine. You don’t need this if… You're pregnant. (Congratulations!)
07/10/2021
DERMATICA NHS WORKERS/NEW CUSTOMER OFFER
Hi All! I'm thrilled to share an announcement from Dermatica with you. 'We are really keen to do whatever we can to help people during these difficult times. As I’m...
04/04/2020
BUN FRIDAY - ADVENT/ACNE/HRT/MENOPAUSE and the HEAT
Sign up for the newsletter here: https://carolinehirons.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe/post?u=7994b288c9c7c5200059475df&id=8cb3bd9e9f Dermatica is available here: https://www.dermatica.co.uk The London Hormone Clinic is here: http://londonhormoneclinic.com– I’ll post more info in upcoming videos. (I pay full price...
24/08/2019
Differin and Azelaic Acid for UK readers
Following yesterday's Differin post, a few of you eagle-eyed readers send me links to these online acne clinics via Boots and Superdrug in the UK: Boots Acne Online Clinic Superdrug...
05/03/2017
Differin Gel
Describe the brand in three words. Over the counter (in the US)! FINALLY. Who is it for? Everyone over the age of 12, especially acne sufferers and people concerned with...
04/03/2017
Dr Sam on Pigmentation, Melasma and Acne Scarring
I met up again with Dr Sam recently where we discussed pigmentation, melasma and acne scarring. All those fun things. :) Enjoy! :)
23/06/2015
Beauty Myths No.13 - Antibiotics work for acne
Copyright Geof Kirby Acne. Apparently the second most searched word on the internet, after porn (obvs). It's easily the topic of my most-asked questions and the lead search on this...
24/03/2015
Dr Sam on Female Hormonal Acne
Hi All! So back for Round 2 with the very popular Dr Sam. Here we talk about female hormonal acne - next up is topical retinoids, hyperpigmentation and rosacea. We're...
27/02/2015
Silk Pillowcases
I love the saying 'You have two lives. The first one - and the one that starts when you realise that you know nothing and can never stop learning.' I...
09/01/2015
Effaclar Anti-Blemish System - Trial Results
Exactly three months ago I asked two people to test the new 2 step kit from Effaclar that included the cleanser, new toner and the original Effaclar Duo cream. The...
21/10/2014
Vichy Normaderm Night Detox - review
Following on from the last post, I also gave my female tester in her late 20's the Vichy Normaderm Night Detox to trial. What is it? The blurb: 'Those with...
21/10/2014
Ole Henriksen Invigorating Night Gel and a crazy Giveaway.
Regular readers will know that a few of us have been trialing overnight treatments - especially for acne/combination skins. The reviews of the La Roche Posay kit and Vichy's Dermatox...
15/09/2014
Friday Lunchtime Clinic - Topic - Acne - CLOSED
The Clinic is live. CLOSED!!! Please leave your question in the comments. The comments are moderated so there is no need to repeat your question if it hasn't shown up....
29/08/2014
Friday Lunchtime Clinic - 12pm. Topic - Acne.
Hi Everyone! Just a heads-up that I will be holding a Friday Clinic tomorrow at 12pm. The topic this week is Acne. I will answer 25 (or more depending on...
28/08/2014
Coming soon! Effaclar 3-Step Anti-Blemish System
Any brand would love to know how to have as successful a product as Effaclar Duo - the way the product has sprung into the every day chat of beauty...
21/07/2014
Beauty Myths No.6 - Having spots means you have an oily/combination skin
Most of the people I see have normal/dehydrated/sensitive skin with occasional spots. This is very different to acne. The vicious circle. It usually occurs via two paths. Vicious Circle One:...
06/03/2014
Cheat Sheet - Sudden breakouts - what to do and what to do it with
Last week happened to be half term and coincided with me falling off the 'face' wagon. You know what I mean, you drink things you know you shouldn't (coke), eat...
06/11/2013
balance Me Cleanse and Smooth Face Balm (and Radiance Face Oil - secret spot weapon)
balance Me (their spelling) are an old favourite - if you like 'natural' products that really are 'natural' - this brand is for you. What is it? The Cleanse and...
16/07/2013
Clarins Skin Beauty Repair Concentrate - Review
OK moving on from yesterday (please) - this little beauty is an example of what Clarins do really well. Skin Beauty Repair Concentrate should be in everyone's skin SOS kit....
07/02/2013
The lovely Dr Tom Mammone from Clinique
Dr Tom Mammone. Executive Director of Skin Physiology and Pharmacology Clinique Research & Development, Worldwide So here is the blog post that almost never was. The charming Dr Tom very...
13/12/2012
Cheat Sheet - Acne
When I turned 40, I experienced adult onset acne – along with food allergies. Out of nowhere. I mention this because it is increasingly obvious that the same is happening...
16/05/2012
Hall of Fame - Kate Somerville Goat Milk Cream
I love it when I stumble across a product that over-performs and becomes a staple in my skincare wardrobe. This is one of those times. I bought this in New...
27/10/2011
4beauty - Acne Do's and Don'ts!
I'm over on 4beauty today talking about acne and such like. Please do take a look. Thank you!
03/10/2011
Cheat Sheet - Spots
Spots. Oh Spots. So many of the emails I receive asking for skin advice start with 'Can you help me with my spots...?' - and there are so many different...
05/08/2011
Current Skincare Routine - January/February
I posted on Wednesday about the changes I have consciously made to my lifestyle, diet and skincare routine. The upshot of it for me is that organic/natural has had to...
04/02/2011
Acne Rosacea. No more?
Those of you that know me personally will know that for my 40th birthday I was given acne rosacea. Literally. I’ve had better gifts. Overnight I started developing angry red...
02/02/2011