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Ageless

Ageless

Ageless, We watch celebrities do it with apparent ease, so how do we keep ourselves looking as good as the stars? In your 20s, 30-somethings, 40s and up sunscreen, sunscreen, sunscreen! 80% of all ageing can be directly related to exposure to sunlight. To remain ageless use sunscreen, even in Ireland! Early sun damage acquired in your 20s will show…

Fractional Laser Resurfacing

Fractional Laser Resurfacing

Facial laser resurfacing has become a popular option for patients seeking to enhance the appearance of their skin. Unlike traditional laser peels, where effective results are associated with long periods of downtime, fractional CO2 laser resurfacing technology offers a shorter-downtime solution for treating wrinkles, scars, pigment, and tone and texture of the skin. First generation fractional devices like Fraxel use…

Smartphone wrinkles

Smartphone wrinkles

Smartphones such as the iPhone, Androids and Blackberry are a necessary part of many people’s work and social lives. While these hot technologies can help us be more efficient, they also carry some potential negative side effects. Dr Hazem Kahlout, medical director at Castleknock Cosmetic Clinic Dublin warns that staring at the tiny screen not only causes wrinkles around the…

Winter the best time to have cosmetic procedures

Winter the best time to have cosmetic procedures

Though many complain about their complexion during the winter, it appears as though the colder season may be the best time to undergo a variety of skin-related cosmetic procedures. Winter cosmetic procedures are popular. Tanned skin may be resistant to many laser procedures, including the removal of sun spots, hyperpigmentation or addressing unwanted hair. The winter also offers more opportunities…

Excessive Sweating

Excessive Sweating

Excessive sweating is said to be troublesome when a person’s sweating becomes uncontrollable and begins to adversely affect the person’s lifestyle and well-being. It can be a substantial burden to afflicted individuals, interfering with daily activities and causing social embarrassment and anxiety. Many people with the condition must change their clothing several times per day. Castleknock Cosmetic Clinic Dublin launched…