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Formulas, science, and the lived experience of building beauty for real skin differences. Written with our dermatology team: honest, specific, no fluff.
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The mental impact of visible skin differences
Living with rosacea, acne, burn wounds or a port-wine stain affects more than appearance. The emotional burden is real and shouldn't be minimised.
What is vitiligo?
Vitiligo causes areas of the skin to lose pigment, lighter or white patches that can appear anywhere on the body. Not contagious, not harmful, but visible and emotional.
How port-wine stains can affect teeth
Primarily a dermatological concern, but when the birthmark extends into facial tissues near the lips, cheeks or jaw, oral health can be affected.
Laser treatment for port-wine stains, what to consider
Laser is often presented as the standard option. It can help, but it's not always the best or easiest solution. A management option, never a cure.
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