An Anti Ageing Solution: Food!
Most age-related changes occur in the dermis of the skin. The hallmark of ageing – wrinkles – come about from a combination of the changes in the fibre structure within the skin and natural thinning of the dermis and subcutaneous fat. Sebaceous glands also decrease in size, so the delivery of vitamin E and oils […]
Spotlight On: Recell Spray On Skin
Have you heard of the miraculous new treatment called Recell Spray On Skin? Would you like to find out more? Click to enlarge and read how the treatment can help burns, scars or smooth irregular coloured areas of your body:
When Are You Too Old For Plastic Surgery?
As the UK population stays healthier for longer, it’s inevitable that people drawing their pensions will consider cosmetic surgery procedures such as a facelift, boob job or tummy tuck. But what are the dangers of this? Is there a risk? Or should the over 60s say “to hell with it” and get a fab body […]
Colour HIM Beautiful… By Carol Spenser, MD Style Directions
Designers Have a Crush on Colour and Pattern This Summer, men will be able to let loose their inner peacock as the catwalks have been awash with colour, pattern and print. No longer does a man’s wardrobe need to be just a sea of drab grey and navy – those sober (but useful) neutrals, can […]
Light at the End of Tunnel for Acne Sufferers
A new acne treatment, Lustre Pure Light, has been launched at Temple Aesthetics in Aberdeen. There are concerns about the side effects of many acne treatments such as antibiotics and Lustre provides an effective alternative. The technology harnesses the safe, natural blue part of the visible light spectrum and uses clinically proven technology to eliminate […]
Outstanding Individual for Services to Dentistry: Congratulations to Dr Halley
A Perthshire dentist has been named the best in Scotland. Dr Elaine Halley, of Cherrybank Dental Spa in Perth and Edinburgh, was presented with the ‘outstanding individual’ award at the glittering inaugural Dentistry Scotland Awards ceremony at Gleneagles Hotel. Dr Halley, who started the multi-award-winning Glasgow Road dental surgery in 1995 at the age of […]
Stephen Handiside’s Valentine Picks
Are you looking for a Valentine’s present that will really ‘wow’ this year? Let Stephen show you his favourite high street purchases this year, and help you stay in your loved one’s ‘good books’ in 2012!
The Only Way is Essex: Mario Russo on TOWIE!
Last month The Only Way is Essex star Lauren Pope confirmed that she is one of the 40,000 women in the UK who have received the implants by French company Poly Implant Prostheses (PIP), which following legal proceedings, has now been shut down. So it’s no surprise she’s now seeking expert help on what steps […]
Spray-On Skin To Heal Burns
In a unique treatment for second-degree burns, surgeons harvest a small number of skin cells through a skin biopsy, suspend them in solution, and then spray the resulting mixture onto a burn wound. Once in place, skin stem cells, called basal cells, proliferate to create a new layer of skin. The spray, already approved for […]
DE-CLUTTER YOUR LIFE… by Carol Spenser, MD Style Directions
WARDROBE SURGERY – the least painful surgery of all… Have you stuck to your new diet, enrolled at an evening class, embarked on an exercise DVD – next on the list of things to do must be revamping your image. Whilst some resolutions are easy to initiate – buying an exercise DVD or signing up […]