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Your skin goes through changes during the menopause, find out how to care for menopausal skin

Skin can suddenly change to being spottier, drier and more sensitive during the menopause. A decrease in oestrogen reduces production in collagen and elastin

Find out how to prevent hay fever by avoiding common triggers

Just because you have not got it yet, doesn’t mean you wont. Hay fever can develop at any age and more middle-aged people are developing it now more than ever.  This is due to increased

A UK trial has found that a natural chewing gum made from mastic gum could be the first preventative treatment to for mouth ulcers.

1 in 5 people suffer from the pain of mouth ulcers but although most conventional topical medications, such as antimicrobial

Karen Henry, from Birmingham, is mother to four-year old eczema sufferer Lauren Henry.

Karen says;

"Lauren has always suffered with terrible eczema since she was a baby. However in recent months her eczema had become so bad she had to be bandaged from

Surprise Spring sun, plant blooms and frequently changing weather conditions can trigger a multitude of sensitive skin conditions. 1 in 10 visits to GP’s in Spring are due to skin problems.

Spring sun is more dangerous than high summer sun as often it

Silver has been used widely for its anti-microbial properties and is even used in medical dressings on the NHS to reduce the risk of infections to skin wounds.

Silver put on the skin in can help destroy bad skin bacteria that leads to inflammation and

Testing patients for metal allergies before they receive joint  replacement or bone pinning could help reduce pain and discomfort of joint replacements or bone pins, a new study shows.

The researchers, whose study was published in the February edition

 Kalme Undercoat  could be a one-stop solution to the complex and growing problem of over-sensitive skin.

Sensitive skin is a huge problem as it causes everything from irritating rashes to spots.

Sensitive skin can be caused by skin conditions such

Yeast Face Masque could help reduce the skin bacteria that causes acne.

Acne is caused by an over-production of sebum, which is often the result hormonal disruptions such as puberty, monthly menstruation, pregnancy or menopause. In addition stress can

Indigo cream contains a natural plant extract called Indigo could be the latest weapon in fighting the chronic skin condition psoriasis, according to new research.

Psoriasis is a recurrent skin condition that affects around 2% of  the UK population.