SKIN science
22
Jan
Drinking water and staying hydrated has clinically be shown to have a positive effect.
Drinking water increases the skin's
1.Elasticity,
2.Hydration
3.Suppleness
However it...
19
Oct
As the weather changes and we approach winter we also start into cold and Flu season. This winter is probably more relevant than any other year as we also fight a global pandemic with...
12
Oct
NEW SKIN MEMBERSHIP AVAILABLE!
If you have had a consultation with us and you are on our Alumier,DMK or Nimue skincare programme you can now avail of our exclusive skin membership. You can register your...
07
Apr
As the clinic is closed and we cannot keep everyone on their regular treatments and courses, the questions have been coming in from our clients as to how they can treat their skin at...
02
Apr
Why Pinks Boutique?
Our Clients were asking for recommendations on skincare for the body. We were delighted with our facial ranges . Alumier which is Medical Grade and DMK which is Paramedical skincare but we...
17
Mar
Many of you will be aware from some of our past social media posts and videos that our SkinPen Microneedling device is FDA approved. Its something we are very proud of.
You may also have...
29
Jan
If you have been to the treatment menu on our website I am sure you are overwhelmed by the amount of information and treatments available to you. If you have not used advanced skincare...
29
Jan
Why is aftercare important?
Aftercare is usually given after treatments in the form of instructions on paper or verbal advice. In the past when 'traditional facials' (these are facials where there are no active ingredients...
24
Jan
We hear so much about Vitamin A today in all its forms, retinyl palmitate, retinol. As important as this ingredient is in fighting the ageing process it cannot do it alone. As the largest...
23
Jan
In 1995 it was Dr. Michel Pistor who came up with the concept that pricking the skin would promote collagen formation. This followed a chain of research to the development of the roller micro...
12
Dec
With so many products and treatments on the market it can be hard to know what is ‘best’ for your skin. Especially with such clever marketing adapted by many big brands.
Here at The Skin...
02
Oct
Skin Science
Skin Products are everywhere and make miracle claims in terms of results. However do we really know what the ingredients in skincare really do?. Here at The Skin Cellar we focus on Skin...
09
May
Anti-Ageing- Prevention is better than cure!
You might think you don’t need to start thinking about anti-ageing products until you start getting lines and wrinkles when in fact, its far more beneficial to start PREVENTING...
01
May
While brands such as The Ordinary or Nip & Fab have done a fantastic job in bringing attention to great ingredients and making consumers more savvy about these ingredients there really is no comparison...
20
Apr
A Scientific Paper from AlumierMD
We have known for many years about the negative impact of pollution on our health and the environment. However, only more recently have we begun learning about pollutions impact on...
20
Apr
SPF is so important daily to protect your skin from UV rays. Even if it is not 'sunny' outside, UVA rays are present whenever there is light outside, even if it is cloudy. UVA...
17
Apr
A Scientific Paper by AlumierMD
What is a free radical?
A free radical is an atom or molecule that has an unpaired electron in its outer shell making it unstable and generally highly reactive.
An atom is...
17
Apr
Glycation presents in the skin as cross hatched lines and wrinkles. If you think of 'normal' wrinkles they are linear and generally parallel to each other. Lines created by Glycation cross over each other...
16
Apr
When choosing which brands to work with it was a difficult task. With many brands available on the market today the task of researching them became a challenge. The brand would have to have...
16
Apr
One of AlumierMD's hero ingredients is Hinokitiol this ingredient is used across the range of AlumierMD products due to its effectiveness in reducing redness and healing.
Hinokitiol, otherwise known as Beta-Thujaplicin, is an organic compound...