Hyperpigmentation is a common skin condition that can affect all skin types and all ages. This condition is caused by a variety of factors including, hormonal fluctuations, UV damage, hormonal factors, genetic predisposition, pregnancy, hypofisiary disorders, photosensitizing medication, certain cosmetics, vitamin D deficiency…etc. As with most...
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It’s completely normal to find acids listed within the ingredients of skincare products, from general rejuvenating to anti-acne treatments. Some of these acids have similar properties, and are used in similar products. This is the case with two of md:ceuticals’ favourite acids; Glycolic acid, and...
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Good weather is upon us again, and the good weather pushes us all to live a more active lifestyle and to go out more. If you are one of us, then your pores are probably working on overtime and you are propense to sweating, acne...
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Excessive exposure to UV rays, genetic and hormonal factors, pregnancy, contraceptives, inflammatory processes of the skin, or the use of phototoxic drugs and cosmetics, are just some of the factors involved in the appearance of hyperpigmentation. Melanogenesis is a complex biochemical process which leads to an...
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They say with the arrival of a brand-new year we shall embrace new habits, but not us skin-health-aware people, not us. We take care of ours skins all year round, but sometimes, even us let it slide a little bit. And though it is all...
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We all love a good seasonal skincare adjective, right? In the summer, people mention your tanned skin after you’ve worked at it for hours and hours on the beach. Every season has its adjectives, and surely, we can agree that “glowing” is the most suitable...
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Autumn is coming, but do not allow the illusion of chill weather and cloudy days enchant you, for our skin must be protected at all costs, even when it appears to be in good shape. As the trees go bare, a new season born and just...
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Summer holidays are over, and excess of sun radiation, salt water, chlorine, air conditioners… can all lead to dull, splotchy, and discoloured skin. To protect itself from the elements, the skin responds by increasing the surface layer of dead skin cells. The result is rough,...
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Human skin is the largest organ of the body and is an effective physical barrier keeping it from environmental conditions. This barrier function of the skin is based on stratum corneum, located in the uppermost skin. The skin barrier acts as a security guard for the...
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Summer is a time for beach days, barbecues, pool parties, and seaside vacations. Longer hours of daylight and hot, dry, or humid weather can affect our skin. Don’t forget to adjust and rebuild your skin-care routine! It is time to make a few changes to...
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