Hyaluronic acid has stood the test of time, but do you know what it is? What Is Hyaluronic Acid? Hyaluronic acid is a glycosaminoglycan, which is polyacrylamide (essentially a very large sugar). It is naturally occurring in connective tissue throughout our bodies, with 50 percent of it being found in our skin. It is one of the major components of…
I never knew why I had such a problem with cleansers. For years I was using Liz Earle Hot Cloth Cleanser. And I just excepted how my red face was. Then why my rheumatoid arthritis took hold of me and within two years, I could not work anymore. I had to take a long hard look at my lifestyle. The…
Beauty product use up is continuing until I have emptied this cupboard in my home. I think I have enough for the next two years. I am still trying to find hard working, affordable products that I will curate into my new skincare routine. I just have too many products to finish. Face Medik8 Calmwise Soothing Cleanser especially for…
A Florence Skincare is a brand that came to my attention on instagram. When I was diagnosed with rosacea in 2019, this brand was recommended to me by one of my friends. I started to follow some other people with rosacea and a lot of the them were raving about the products. This brand came out in late 2017, So…
I was diagnosed with rosacea in June 2019. It is is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that most often affects the face. Often mistaken for acne, eczema, or a skin allergy. Rosacea is when certain facial blood vessels enlarge, giving the cheeks and nose a flushed appearance. And the redness is constant, it is not natural. I had never had…
I made an appointment at Skin Sense GP in Chelmsford. It is based in New Street in Chelmsford, opposite from where I used to live many years ago. It was nice to be around this area, seeing all the changes. I know this area very well. The reason why I booked the appointment, was to answer the question about the…
