by Elegance Clinic | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Q: What actually are bubbling masks? A: A bubbling mask is basically a type of (usually) clay mask that foams up after application. The carbonation causes the mask to froth up once it’s applied to the face and oxidizes with the air. These masks contain hi-tech...
by Elegance Clinic | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Q: Can I use aqueous cream instead of soap? A: Aqueous cream can be recommended as a soap substitute, to be used instead of soap in people with eczema. Soaps (including shower gels and bubble baths) can irritate and dry out the skin. This can make eczema worse....
by Elegance Clinic | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Q: Why is there colour changes in the skin from eczema? A: Eczema can cause two types of pigmentary skin changes: hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation. Hypopigmentation is a loss of pigment or colour, usually presenting in patches that are lighter than a person’s...
by Elegance Clinic | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Q: Which one is better for acne scars – microneedling or fractional CO2 laser? A: Microneedling is the less invasive of the two treatments. It works only at a very superficial level. Fractional CO2 laser (Laser skin resurfacing) works on deeper levels of the...
by Elegance Clinic | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Q: Can eczema occur on the scalp? A: Yes, eczema can happen on any part of the body including the scalp. When it happens on the scalp, it presents like dandruff, the scalp becomes dry, itchy, scaly and flaky. So, how can we tell whether it is dandruff or scalp eczema?...
by Elegance Clinic | Aug 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Q: Can adults get eczema? A: Adults can get any type of eczema, including atopic dermatitis (AD), which many people consider a childhood disease. When AD begins after your 18th birthday, it will be called adult-onset atopic dermatitis if you never had AD before. A...
