Stretch marks or Striae are very challenging to treat. People often search for how to get rid of stretch marks because of cosmetic concerns as stretch marks are harmless to the body. What Causes Stretch Marks? When a person’s skin stretches too quickly due to puberty, pregnancy, weight gain or bodybuilding, stretch marks occur. Stretch…
When it comes to Keloid treatment in Nigeria, the best approach is usually combination treatments. Some people get good results with multiple sessions of monotherapy while others would require multiple sessions of combination treatments to achieve maximum results. What Causes Keloid? A keloid is caused by excess collagen in the skin during healing. This results…
Breast lift surgery in Nigeria or anywhere else in the world is a type of cosmetic surgery done to restore a firmer and more aesthetically pleasing shape to sagging breasts. However, in some cases, it can also be therapeutic. This type of plastic surgery is also known as Mastopexy, a mammoplasty procedure whereby excess skin is…
People often ask if it is safe to do liposuction in Nigeria. The short answer is yes, Continue reading to find out why. Liposuction is a type of cosmetic surgical procedure that uses a suction technique to remove fat from specific areas of the body. Oftentimes, people travel abroad to get this procedure done for…
Most people are not sure if they have sensitive or sensitized skin. Often times, clients say they have sensitive skin especially if they have experienced some sort of skin irritation – redness, burning sensation, itching and/or peeling of the skin at some point in their lives. Research actually shows that far fewer people actually have…
In this post, we will be discussing five types of products every acne-prone skin routine should have because acne is one of the commonest skin conditions in the world and while it cannot be cured, it can be treated and managed. A well-curated skincare routine targeted at managing your skin in the comfort of your…
Fillers and Botox injections are cosmetic treatments given through injections, usually by a licensed practitioner. Oftentimes, people are not sure of which they need. Here’s a breakdown of the differences between fillers and botox injections. Botox Injections Cosmetic Fillers A group of medication that use various forms of botulinum toxin to temporarily relax certain muscles…
Even as we continue to celebrate ‘Black don’t crack’, let’s keep in mind the wisdom laden words of this all-time fashion icon – “Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.” ~ Coco Chanel Truer words have never been said. A…
Very often, people say ‘If only I could get the skin of my dreams, I’d so cherish it. I would do EVERYTHING to maintain it!’.Well, guess who is standing between you and that wish….? you of course. There are habits that have more deleterious effects on your skin than you would realize. Even the world’s…
In the previous post from the series, we mentioned one of the skin concerns when it comes to outdoor exercise – sun exposure. Therefore, the best advice is to avoid exercising outside during peak sun time, between 10 am and 4 pm but If you have to work out within this time, wear clothes that cover…