We all know the feeling. While on summer vacation, our skin looks fresh and plump, but come autumn, our reflection often appears aged, tired, and uneven. That’s because sun exposure immediately triggers “protective responses” in our skin, such as increased blood flow and mild swelling (sun edema). This gives us a temporarily rejuvenated look. However, […]
Category Archives: Skin awareness and seasonal
Cellulite, orange peel skin, dimples … many names for the same problem! Almost 80% of all women are affected by cellulite. Although it is harmless, many women suffer greatly from it. The cosmetics industry seems to launch a new product against cellulite every day – but what is the benefit, apart from a hole in your wallet?
At 1 to 2 square metres, the skin is our largest organ. It actually is a real multi-talent covering a multitude of tasks: the skin is its own immune organ, a metabolic organ, a sensory organ and regulates temperature and water balance. It also protects us against “attackers” such as dangerous bacteria, fungi, or viruses. And it is precisely this ability that we would like to take a closer look at today.
For many, summer is the most beautiful time of the year but then it is usually over again faster than it arrived. The traces on the skin, however, remain – be it in the form of a beautiful summer tan or annoying pigment spots.
Beautiful, thick hair: how to protect yourself from hair loss! Almost every third woman over 40 knows it well – hair loss! Over time, the hair becomes thinner and thinner and eventually falls out completely. The once so dense headdress shows thinning areas, it appears powerless and dull. In men, the hair in the […]
Especially in summer many women and men get problems with their legs. Many are all too aware of heavy swollen legs from their own experience.
Sensitive skin is a topic that concerns many of my patients. Some complain of dryness, a tense feeling on the skin and even redness, flaking and itching, even eczema and neurodermatitis.
With the perfect skin, care is always such a controversial matter. What works for one person is a guarantee for impurities or intolerances in others. Our skin is as individual as we are. Every skin type has its own special needs. It is therefore important to know your own skin type in order to be able to ideally tailor your care to it.
Anti-aging is the topic that has been dominating social networks for years and (unlike our skin) it never ages. We all would like to halt the signs of time. My patients often ask me what they can do to make their skin look younger. While science has yet to come up with a really good strategy for looking twenty-something even in old age, fortunately, there are some tips that can help keep your skin look younger.
Pigment spots are almost a common disease. Most Europeans develop them in the course of their lives. Many of those affected suffer greatly as the brownish skin discolourations are usually clearly visible to others. The causes can be varied, as can the possible treatment strategies. Read this blog article to find out how pigment spots develop and how you can take action against them.
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