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Marriage Or A One Night Stand?
When it comes to your skin, are you looking for thrilling one-nightstands or a stable, enduring relationship? Here comes a dermatologist pearl… Consistency pays the best dividends in skincare. Consistency...
Give Your Skin A Pep Talk
IT’S SPRING! So why if it’s the season of renewal, is your skin still looking winter blah?!?!? TIME TO GIVE YOUR SKIN A PEP TALK! DO IT WITH PEPTIDES: WHAT...
The proof is in the pudding, not the individual ingredients!
At root, we’re on a mission to make science-backed solutions that deliver real results accessible.Our dedication to scientifically-validated efficacy sets us apart. We don’t just talk the science – we...
Good lighting in a tube
Can you get an insane head-turning ‘lit-from-within’ glow without fancy highlighter and concealer techniques?ABSO-‘LUMINOUS’-LY!Get the ultimate in reflective and protective hydration with our 3D Defense SPF50 Mineral Sunscreen’s Light Refractive...
Unveiling the 'corny' truth: jaw-dropping hydration results
Yes our award-winning Complete Serum contains not one but – TWO powerful water-binding powerhouse ingredients – hyaluronic acid and glycerin – but how can we be sure that it’s actually...
28 Days to lightening stubborn pigmentation
Pigmentation is PMS, road rage and tear-your-hair-out frustration all rolled into one. I tell my patients that there is no magic bullet and if anyone tells you that there is...
Bumpy forehead be gone!
Pesky little bumps under the skin on your forehead AKA closed comedones are a real pain in the…FACE!Heres how to get rid of them:-Understand the Cause:Closed comedones are caused by...
What your skin needs right now!
Major moisture! The weather is cooling and air moisture is dropping. Here’s what to do!Layer up with hyaluronic acid underneath your moisturiser.It’s snuggling into a warm jersey for your skin...
DR L PROTOCOL: RETINOIDS
Retinoids are skincare (vitamin) A list celebrities. After SPF, it is most likely the first recommendation which will pass your dermatologist’s lips (well this dermatologist anyway).Why all the hype? Well,...
You are half bacterial
There are roughly the same number of bacteria in our body as human cells. So, it turns out that half of us is bacterial – we are walking petri dishes!
These tens of trillions of helpful bacteria, viruses and fungi living on our skin and in our gut help us digest food, break down toxins, make some of our hormones and keep our immune and nervous systems in balance.