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Microneedling aftercare: do’s and don’ts for faster healing and better results
Microneedling uses tiny sterile needles to create controlled micro‑injuries that stimulate collagen production and improve the texture of scars and ageing skin. Immediately after a session your skin may feel red, warm and tight and it’s important to care for it properly to maximise results and minimise complications. First 24 hours: Apply a cooling gel or […]
Japanese head spa benefits: how scalp detox boosts hair health & relaxation
What Is a Japanese Head Spa? A Japanese head spa is a luxurious treatment that combines deep cleansing, exfoliation, scalp massage, and aromatherapy. Originating in Japan’s salon culture, it focuses on removing buildup while improving scalp and follicle health. During the session, the practitioner applies a gentle exfoliating scrub or clay mask. Next, they perform […]
Anti-wrinkle injections vs dermal fillers: understanding the difference
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Microneedling vs chemical peels: which is best for acne scars?
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Does laser hair removal work on darker skin? Latest technology & safety tips
Laser hair removal is one of the most popular ways to reduce unwanted hair, but many people with darker skin worry about whether the treatment will work for them or cause complications. Thanks to advances in technology, modern long‑wavelength devices such as Nd:YAG lasers target melanin more selectively, making treatment safe and effective for Fitzpatrick […]
Chris Eubank Jr. Sparks Interest in SMP: Scalp Micropigmentation Now Available at Hello Skin Clinic
Boxing star Chris Eubank Jr. has recently brought Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) into the spotlight, showcasing a sharp, clean look that has left fans speculating and inspired. While the athlete himself denied undergoing the procedure, his fresh appearance has highlighted just how natural and transformative SMP can be. At Hello Skin Clinic in Birmingham, we’re proud […]
Kim Kardashian’s Latest Beauty Secret… Polynucleotide Injections Available at Hello Skin Clinic
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Essential Skincare Tips for Your Mid-20s: A Dermatologist’s Guide
Essential Skincare Tips for Your Mid-20s: A Dermatologist’s Guide Your mid-20s can be a pivotal time for establishing a skincare routine that will keep your skin healthy and radiant for years to come. With so much information out there, it can be challenging to know where to start. Here are some of the most important […]