It is a common misconception that people with dark skin can’t get skin cancer. While skin cancer is less prevalent in dark-skinned racial groups, people of colour can still develop the disease. In fact, the survival rate for skin cancer is much
15 July 2020
How do chemical-based sunscreens compare to physical sun “blocks”? What’s the difference? Are they safe for my skin and the environment? These are some of the common questions people ask when it comes to sunscreen. Let’s answer some of them here, so
17 June 2020
Did you know our skin contains around 64 per cent water? Like any other organ, the skin requires proper nourishment to stay healthy, but we often neglect to look after it with adequate hydration. So why is hydration so important for our skin health?
7 February 2020
National Skin Cancer Action Week runs from the 17 - 23 November 2019 and is an excellent reminder about the importance of protecting our skin from the sun and practising sun safety every day – particularly with the warmer months upon us!
19 November 2019

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