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Andrea Patel

Dermatology Nurse Practitioner & Director
Skincare Splurge or Save? Andrea's Approved Guide to Skincare Investments!

Skincare Splurge or Save? Andrea's Approved Guide to Skincare Investments!

Anti-ageing / Skin care Routines / Skincare Tips

Prioritizing skin health remains essential, and Andrea has long been a proponent of this principle. However, when faced with particular skincare issues like fine lines, wrinkles, dark spots, or uneven texture, it becomes even more vital to utilize effective products containing high-quality active ingredients. Given the extensive variety of skincare products on the market, determining which ones justify a higher investment—especially during periods when financial prudence is necessary—can be quite daunting.

Andrea shares her top tips........

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What is the Best Silicone for Scars & How Does it Work?

What is the Best Silicone for Scars & How Does it Work?

Body Care / Post-Procedure

Whether you’ve recently had surgery or the remnants of an old wound are making you self-conscious, we have the perfect solution. Silicone is widely used in the medical community to help heal new scars and improve the appearance of older ones. Discover the different options, including how they work, the benefits they offer and which is the best silicone for scars.

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How to Get Rid of Ingrown Hair

How to Get Rid of Ingrown Hair

Common Skin Conditions / Body Care / Skincare Tips

Ingrown hairs cause bumps, which are often itchy, where a hair has grown back into the skin.

Shaving, tweezing or waxing can often cause this to happen.

There are many things you can do to treat and prevent ingrown hairs. 

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Menopause & Skincare: How To Care For Your Skin During Menopause

Menopause & Skincare: How To Care For Your Skin During Menopause

Skincare Routines / Acne/oily/enlarged pores / Skin care Routines / Skincare Tips / Pigmentation / Rosacea/Redness

How does menopause affect your skin? You may be experiencing 'typical' menopausal symptoms such as night sweats, facial hair, hot flushes, sensitive skin, thinning hair, or sleep disturbances however, the most obvious is often seen on our faces.

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