Retinol: what is it and why is it considered a modern anti-ageing skincare essential?
Lian Liu, University of Surrey Of all the wonder ingredients promoted by skincare enthusiasts and manufacturers, retinol is among the
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Blue light: what we do and don’t know about the damage it causes our skin
Karl Lawrence, King’s College London Take a wander down the skincare aisle of any health and beauty retailer and you’ll
Read MoreWrinkles, liver spots, crows’ feet: what happens to our skin as we age?
Reductions in collagen and elastin as we age are mostly to blame for our laugh lines. todd cravens/unsplash Michelle Rodrigues,
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Health Check: is makeup bad for your skin?
Cara McDonald, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne Makeup is an everyday item for many people and non-negotiable for some. Is it
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Will microdermabrasion or skin needling give me better skin?
Cara McDonald, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne Microdermabrasion and skin needling are relatively new fads in skin beauty treatments. While claims
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Why are young women without wrinkles using Botox?
Dana Berkowitz, Louisiana State University The battle against wrinkles has lasted for centuries. Long before surgical facelifts, people ingested powders
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