Sun Protection

Sun Protection - Australia has the highest incidence of skin cancer in the world with more than 380000 people treated for the disease every year.

UV rays, SPF and Sunscreen

April 4, 2017 By Brittany Gibbons

SPF and Sunscreen Summer is the time of year most of us all wait upon to come around. Where the sweet smell of summer barbeques are in the air and the beach is the most sort out place to be. The time of year that everyone gets outside and enjoys the warmth that the summer sun brings. But all that glitters is not gold in the wonderful summer facade. Although sun damage can be caused all year round, summer is a very big culprit when it comes to … [Read more...]

Do you need to wear sunscreen when it is cloudy?

November 18, 2015 By Alexandra Matkevich

You know that when you go out in the sun that very quickly you will start to burn and cause long term damage to the skin. Did you know that even on cloudy days that your skin can still be affected by damaging UV rays? What do you use sunscreen for? Sunscreen is used to protect the skin against sun damage. Though sunscreens offer a lot of protection, they need to be used correctly to offer maximum protection. Prevention is always the best … [Read more...]

Proper Diagnosis and Treatment for Skin Cancer

January 13, 2015 By @entwellbeing

What Is Skin Cancer? Skin cancer is the type of cancer most commonly found in humans. There are three types, including melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma. The main cause of skin cancer is ultraviolet light, most commonly due to prolonged exposure to the sun. Melanoma is usually considered the most serious skin cancer, since it can spread or metastasize throughout the human body quickly. It is important to note that … [Read more...]

The Need for Sunscreen

October 29, 2014 By @entwellbeing

The Need for Sunscreen Do you remember the summers during your high school years? How many times did you slather on baby oil or even head outdoors without anything on your skin and then just bake in the sun? If you are like most teenagers of the past few decades, you probably said that several times every year you went ahead and soaked up the rays. Did you know that you did damage that will start showing up many, many years later? People in … [Read more...]

Skincare for Kids

October 24, 2014 By @entwellbeing

With their optimal health and youthful complexions, a lot of adults forget that there are benefits to providing skincare for children. While the most obvious thing to do is to apply sunscreen, there is more to the story. Simple Steps for Skincare for Children When we are young we have ample amounts of elastin, collagen and fat to ensure that our bodies function properly. We usually have great circulation and this accounts for the healthy glow … [Read more...]

Natural Sunscreen – Is It Possible?

October 2, 2014 By Alexandra Matkevich

There are many different sorts of sunscreen on the market today. They all provide varying levels of sun protection and cater to a variety of needs: babies, sport, for kids, clear, sensitive, anti-aging, tinted, moisturising, and water resistant. Whatever your preference, there is a sunscreen out there for you. Finding the One Finding the right sunscreen is important if you are going to keep using it regularly. Ask anyone, and most people … [Read more...]

Skincare for Older Women

May 6, 2013 By @entwellbeing

Skincare for Mature Skin In general, your skin gets better looking with age in many ways. The teenage breakouts are years behind you and even the ups and downs of a regular cycle start to fade away. So now you can sit back and relax without worrying about your skin, right? Wrong. Good skincare is never over. While there are many products on the shelf that promise to get rid of wrinkles and other age-related skin problems, the real value of good … [Read more...]

Tips for Good Skincare in Sydney

May 6, 2013 By @entwellbeing

Australia is a warm weather climate and skincare in Sydney takes a little more effort than in cooler climates. Protection from the sun is one of the most important elements in taking care of your skin in hot weather. The sun’s rays are extremely damaging and age your skin. Fortunately, proper care isn’t difficult. It takes just a few minutes to take the right steps to ensure the health of your skin. Protect Your Skin in the Heat The sun isn’t … [Read more...]

Tips for Choosing the Best Skincare Products

January 24, 2013 By admin

It is extremely wise to begin a skincare routine that will reduce your risk of developing damage and early signs of aging. However, as you browse the cosmetic aisle of any store, it is easy to feel bombarded by the large number of choices before you. How can you know which are the best skincare products for your skin? Choose Products for Your Skin Type The needs of your skin may be extremely different than the needs of your best friend’s skin. … [Read more...]

Understanding the Basics of Skincare

January 17, 2013 By admin

Skincare Basics If you want to maintain a young and healthy appearance, you need to stick to a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and take care of your skin. The health of your skin will often be one of the very first things that people notice and remember about your appearance. Knowing how to properly care for your skin can be extremely challenging and confusing, especially with the multitudes of products and treatments available. To better help … [Read more...]