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Redefine your smile with a Lip Lift
Have you heard of the Lip Lift? A new trend in dermal filler injections, the Lip Lift (sometimes also called Edge Fillers) can help to give you a wider smile by upturning the corners of your lips!…
Skin needling 101: Everything you should know!
Skin needling is one of our most popular treatments, known for its versatility with treating a range of skin concerns from wrinkles and lax skin to scars and poor skin texture. Is it the right the…
9 things to know before getting lip filler
Are you considering lip filler but not sure what to expect? We’ve answered the nine most common questions our patients ask about dermal filler for the lips, including who should get it, what the t…
Five simple ways to celebrate women on March 8th
March 8th is International Women’s Day – a day to celebrate, inspire and empower. The annual event also marks a call-to-action for accelerating women’s equality. This year’s theme is #BreakTh…
Natural-looking face lift (without surgery!)
If you think you must go under the knife for a face lift, you can think again! The future of face lifts is here…. And it’s far less scary than a traditional surgical face lift. Thread l…
Skincare in 2022: what does it mean for your skin?
In the world of ‘beauty’, people are continuing to spend their time (and money) on skincare rather than makeup. Interestingly, this is a trend that kicked off thanks to COVID. The forced closure o…
Our top five products in 2021
As you might expect, skincare is a hot topic of discussion in the Skinovation clinic, and we all love trying new skincare products!
These are the products we used all the time in 2021, and reco…
Why microdermabrasion remains a top treatment
Microdermabrasion remains one of our most popular treatments, and it’s not hard to see why! It’s a non-invasive, relatively quick procedure that renews and rejuvenates the overall appearance of yo…
How Skincare is Connected to Wellbeing
Many of us may assume that skincare is only an aesthetic practice. However, a good skincare regimen has the potential to offer you a range of benefits that will boost your wellbeing.
Bett…
Say Bye Bye To Tired, Droopy Eyes!
What is a Jett Plasma Lift?
The Jett Plasma Lift is a revolutionary treatment that is used to stimulate collagen production and make your skin firmer, without going under the knife! This treatm…
5 Amazing Treatments To Naturally Boost Collagen Production
In the skin world, collagen is something that will never go out of fashion. But, what is it, really?
Well, collagen is one of the most abundant proteins found in your body to help keep your skin lo…
Muscle Relaxants vs Dermal Fillers: Part 2
Muscle Relaxants and Dermal Fillers are two popular injectable options to reduce the telltale signs of ageing. How do you know which is right for you? Following on from the previous Muscle Relaxant…
What’s Best for Me: Muscle Relaxants or Dermal Fillers?
When we’re young, our skin is rich in hyaluronic acid, collagen and elastin. These elements work to keep our skin plump, firm and hydrated. However, as we age, our skin begins to produce less of th…
A career highlight in ‘Medicine Women’
As many of you may know, I had the honour of being asked to contribute a chapter to ‘Medicine Women’, which was released on 18 July. Already a bestseller in Amazon’s biography category, Medicine Wo…
4 Simple Tips To Rejuvenate Your Skin During Winter
Winter can be quite unforgiving on your skin. The cooler, drier air can sadly rob you of your summery glow and leave your skin feeling dry, dull and uncomfortable.
But not to fear, you don’t have …
Cut through the confusion with a skin consult
Are you wanting to start looking after your skin and are finally ready to do something for yourself? A personalised skin consultation is a great place to start! Many of us live by a trial-and-error…
What’s the big deal about peels?
The name says it all: chemical peels literally peel away imperfections in the skin. Chemical peels are one of our most popular treatments for one simple reason… they work!
What is it?
A chemical pe…
Want those pesky acne scars sorted before your big event?
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If there is a big event coming up in your life, we know you’re counting down the days! Whether it be your formal, graduation, or even possibly your wedding day, it’s natural that you …
Hair loss shouldn’t be a problem in 2021
There’s nothing worse than brushing out handfuls of hair every morning! Although it’s normal to lose between 50-100 strands of hair a day, it can be concerning when it seems like your hair is thinn…
Celebrating International Women’s Day
Today is International Women’s Day, a whole day to celebrate the awesome achievements of our sisters, mothers, colleagues and friends. At Skinovation, we’re passionate about celebrating everything …
Excessive sweating? This could be the cause.
Unless you’re hitting it hard at the gym, or experiencing a particularly hot summer’s day, underarm wet patches or sweaty palms can be the source of constant embarrassment.
Although it’s not widely…
2020 Trends: Skincare is the new lipstick
Have you ever heard of the ‘lipstick effect’? Historically, booming lipstick sales are normally an indicator of a crisis or economic downturn. Lipstick is seen as an affordable luxury during tough …
Have you discovered the benefits of Cacay Oil yet?
Imagine a skincare product that is 100% pure, 100% natural, good for you and good for the planet.
Now stop imagining – because we have recently added a product that ticks all of those boxes to our …
What can I do about pigmentation?
If you have an uneven skin tone characterised by discolouration, dark spots or brown patches it’s highly likely you’re dealing with pigmentation.
Pigmentation is a very common skin concern, which c…
Serums and Dermal Rollers – The Ultimate Age-Fighting Duo
Batman and Robin.
Wine and Cheese
Coffee and a great book.
There is no denying some things are just better in pairs; and when it comes to skin care there is no better duo than an anti-ageing serum …
3 Tips for Reducing Downtime After a Cosmetic Procedure
Cosmetic Treatments can help you feel like your most confident self. However, more complex procedures such as platelet rich plasma, threads and fillers, can require a little downtime before you’ll …
Does Extra Screen-Time Affect Your Skin?
Our lifestyles have changed a lot in the past few months and it’s likely that you’re spending more time in front of the computer screen, television and phone than ever before.
It’s wonderful that o…
5 Self-Care Rituals for a Quick Confidence Boost
At Skinovation Cosmetic Clinic, everything we do is underlined by our mission to help the women in our community be the best versions of themselves.
We believe true self-confidence requires inner a…
Isolation Skin – It’s a Real Thing!
In theory, you would expect self-isolation measures to lead to some of the cleanest, clearest skin you’ve ever had.
After all, many of us are taking an extended break from heavy make-up, outdoor po…
The Power of Increasing Peels
Peels can be quite effective for all sorts of skin problems. Some peels are specifically designed to reduce pigmentation or active acne where others have a plumping, hydrating effect reducing the …
Be more beautiful every day, naturally.
Many of us aspire to look our best every day and the good news is that natural beauty is something that can be cultivated simply by taking good care of ourselves and making some positive lifestyle …
5 New Year’s Resolutions for Beautiful Skin
For many of us, a brand new year – and a shiny new decade – brings the promise of new opportunities, fresh optimism and a good kick of motivation to grow and improve in the coming months.
Health, w…
Win Beautiful Skin This Christmas
With Christmas fast approaching, we are excited to offer you the chance to win our favourite home skin care regime when you invest in a reviving enzyme peel for yourself or a loved one.All of our…
How to counter sagging jowls
The development of sagging jowls is an unfortunate part of ageing that few of us can escape.
As our skin becomes less elastic with age, it’s only natural that our chin and neck should begi…
Say goodbye to unwanted moles
Do you have moles, skin tags or raised blemishes that you wish would just disappear?
You don’t need to put up with pesky spots that catch on your clothing or make you feel self-conscious, becau…
Sleeping Beauty had the right idea!
They don’t call it “beauty sleep” for nothing, and when Prince Charming happened upon Sleeping Beauty and fell instantly in love, it was probably because her skin was looking radiant thanks to bein…
How Do Dermal Fillers Work?
We’ve taken some time to unpack the differences between injectables on our blog. It’s important to make it clear that muscle relaxants and dermal fillers are not interchangeable, as they work very …
The Pros and Cons of Muscle Relaxants
The easiest way to distinguish muscel relaxants form dermal fillers is by remembering that muscle relaxants work on ‘moving’ lines that appear with facial expressions, while dermal fillers address …
Radically improve the effectiveness of your daily skin care routine
Sometimes advances in medical technology can sound like they’re lifted straight out of a science fiction film.
Cold plasma is definitely one of them!
If I told you that by artificially generating p…
Chemical peels are better than they used to be
Have you considered a chemical peel recently?
Chemical peels are not what they used to be – they’re much better!
In the early days of chemical peels, we had to resign ourselves to painful, exposed …
What can I do about sagging eyelids?
We’ve all stood in front of the bathroom mirror, noticed sagging folds of skin on the upper eyelids that didn’t used to be there and searched longingly for a glimpse of our more youthful selves.
Of…
Get Glowing Skin with a Few Glasses of Water
Nobody likes dry skin.
It can accentuate the appearance of pores and wrinkles, create breakouts as it tries to correct itself, and is downright uncomfortable. Dry skin is often more prevalent in wi…
Four Dietary Changes that Can Help Reduce Acne
You don’t have to put up with acne and acne scarring.
Often people are told ‘you’ll grow out of it’, only to find their acne and the scars it has caused last long into adulthood.
Acne and acne scar…
Treating Hair Loss
Is your hair thinning?
As we age, we often find our hair no longer looks or feels as full and healthy as it used to.
It’s not uncommon for the part to widen; your scalp to be more visible; and to …
Causes of Hair Loss in Women
Hair loss isn’t just for the men
No. Unfortunately for we women, Mother Nature decided menopause wasn’t bad enough and threw hair loss into the bargain as well. In fact, women are almost as likely…
Healthy Skin From Within
We know how important good nutrition is for our health. As scientists and medical professionals study what food does to and for our bodies, we are becoming increasingly aware that what we eat signi…
