Author: Dr Alek Nikolic
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The Top Super Skin Ingredients for Anti-Aging
All the different ‘anti-aging’ ingredients that skincare brands say are the best can get very confusing. You may have specific questions like whether to use retinol on certain skin types or what antioxidants are and how they work. There is no single wonder ingredient to combat aging. The best solution is to use a combination…
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Dr Alec Nikolic Shares The 4 Areas Of Skin Care You Should Never Skip
Your skin tells a story about your age, your health, and how well you take care of yourself. Your face is an essential part of that story, but there are other areas that are just as, if not more, important. Your eyes, lips, hands, neck, and chest are the most forgotten areas of your body.…
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10 Steps To Move Towards A Strong Skin Barrier
By understanding the skin anatomy, taking care of our natural biome, and finding the best antioxidants to prevent and delay skin ageing, we can fight skin concerns in ways that not only care for the skin, but retroactively correct signs of ageing. The skin barrier is the outermost layer of your skin’s surface, and it…
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The Eight Simple Rules of Lip and Hand Care
We’re all going through changes right now: what with washing our hands more than usual, the harsh winter weather, and not to mention all that mask-wearing. When dialing back on washing your hands and wearing a mask isn’t an option, your skin’s natural moisture barrier starts paying for the consequences. The skin on your lips…
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Silica: The Secret Skin Supplement We Should Be Taking
With the beauty industry expanding at a rapid pace, we are often introduced to new supplements and ingredients. The most recent rising star is silica. It’s said to have a radiant effect on your complexion. It’s also claimed that it can leave you with a healthy glow from the inside out. This is a beauty-boosting…
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Dr Alek Nikolic on How To Effectively Fade Acne Scars
Scarring occurs when the skin experiences trauma, and in the case of acne, the trauma is related to inflammation. When the damage to the dermis is severe, the skin can respond by quickly creating an abnormal amount of connective tissue in an attempt to heal itself. Depending on the blemish and skin type, this natural…