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Glycation and Skin Ageing
What is glycation? Glycation is a chemical reaction where sugars bind to proteins, lipids or nucleic acids. Over time, this leads to the formation of compounds called advanced glycation end...
Glycation and Skin Ageing
What is glycation? Glycation is a chemical reaction where sugars bind to proteins, lipids or nucleic acids. Over time, this leads to the formation of compounds called advanced glycation end...
Stress and your skin - what’s actually happening
Stress is part of life. If you run a business, raise kids, work shift work, study, travel, manage hormones, deal with family logistics, or simply exist in 2026, you do...
Stress and your skin - what’s actually happening
Stress is part of life. If you run a business, raise kids, work shift work, study, travel, manage hormones, deal with family logistics, or simply exist in 2026, you do...
Antioxidants and their role in skin health
If you have ever heard someone say “antioxidants are important” and thought, okay, but what does that actually mean for my skin, this is for you. Antioxidants are not a...
Antioxidants and their role in skin health
If you have ever heard someone say “antioxidants are important” and thought, okay, but what does that actually mean for my skin, this is for you. Antioxidants are not a...
New skincare ingredients you’ll be seeing everywhere in 2026
Skincare trends move fast, but not every “new” ingredient is truly new. Many of the ingredients currently gaining traction have been used quietly in dermatology and wound healing for years,...
New skincare ingredients you’ll be seeing everywhere in 2026
Skincare trends move fast, but not every “new” ingredient is truly new. Many of the ingredients currently gaining traction have been used quietly in dermatology and wound healing for years,...
Is expensive skincare really better? How to judge formulation quality
One of the most common questions I’m asked, both in clinic and online, is whether expensive skincare is actually worth it. The truth is, price alone doesn’t guarantee results. What...
Is expensive skincare really better? How to judge formulation quality
One of the most common questions I’m asked, both in clinic and online, is whether expensive skincare is actually worth it. The truth is, price alone doesn’t guarantee results. What...
Dr. Kate's Favourite Exfoliants
Exfoliation is one of the most misunderstood parts of skincare. It’s easy to assume that smoother skin means scrubbing harder or using the strongest acid available, but true exfoliation should...
Dr. Kate's Favourite Exfoliants
Exfoliation is one of the most misunderstood parts of skincare. It’s easy to assume that smoother skin means scrubbing harder or using the strongest acid available, but true exfoliation should...