Praventin prevents acne? I don’t think so
A health water claimed to prevent acne is launched in the UK. The evidence that it works is very weak. Continue reading →The post Praventin prevents acne? I don’t think so appeared first on Colin's...
View ArticleCan your diet cure Acne?
Acne is a miserable condition, particularly severe acne. When I used to work in research into acne I often used to get people asking me if it was affected by what they ate. A lot of people claimed...
View ArticleTriclosan – Why you should use it, and why it should be banned
In a recent post on antibacterial products I deliberately avoided talking about individual antibacterial ingredients. Most of them are interesting enough to deserve a post in their own right, and none...
View ArticleJasmine Oil for Acne
A question from Talia I’ve got cystic acne. Currently I am on prescription medication, but before I was, I would get people stopping me in the street suggesting home remedies for the problem. One...
View ArticleCoconut Oil causes spots?
One of the drawbacks I have found with setting myself up as an internet guru is that the more questions I get the more I realise how little I know. Take this one from Rebecca. Hello. First off, I am …...
View ArticleCorrecting Acne Scars
If acne wasn’t bad enough already it can often leave scars on the face which can, in some cases, last a lifetime. Fortunately severe disfigurement as a result of acne is rare, but unfortunately there...
View ArticleSkinetica Anti-Blemish Solution
Sarah on my Facebook asked me if I had come across Skinetica. As it happened I had because I had been sent a sample of it when it came out, though I hadn’t taken a lot of notice of it. … Continue...
View ArticleHinoki Oil – A Natural Cosmeceutical
One of the good things about the job I do is that I come across interesting stuff all the time. For example Hinoki Oil, which is the oil obtained from the leaves and roots of Chamaecyparis obtuse,...
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