Heliocare Magazine

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Heliocare’s Winter Heroes: A-R Emulsion

When our skin is exposed to daylight, a number of reactions take place, leading to redness, dryness, pigmentation, wrinkles and more. At a much dee...

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Heliocare’s Winter Heroes: Color Oil Free Gel

The sun’s rays wreak havoc all year round, no matter the weather. While it’s true that UVB rays are most prevalent and harmful during the hottest m...

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Heliocare’s Winter Heroes: Oil Free Gel

Daylight can damage our skin all year round, even in the wintertime. This includes UVA rays, which penetrate deep into the skin to cause DNA damage...

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Heliocare's Winter Heroes: Water Gel 

Solar radiation is present and harmful every single day, even when it’s not sunny outside. Whilst UVB rays are strongest in the summer months, we a...

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Collagen: what is it, and how can we protect it?

Collagen is the body’s most plentiful protein and an integral part of the extracellular matrix, the network of molecules that holds our body’s tiss...

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What ingredients help spot-prone skin?

Many people suffer with spot-prone skin, varying in severity from the odd spot now and again, to frequent angry breakouts. Spots are not exclusive ...

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Hyperpigmentation: what is it, and how can we prevent it?

Hyperpigmentation is a common skin concern. Some different types of hyperpigmentation include post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), melasma an...

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How does skin cancer start?

This Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we want to raise awareness about the causes of skin cancer and how you can protect yourself, your family and your...

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What causes blemishes and how can we stop them?

Most of the time a blemish isn’t anything to worry about. That doesn’t stop us feeling upset or uncomfortable, of course; breakouts can be emotiona...

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Anti-oxidants: what are they, and why are they so great for our skin?

Anti-oxidants are a must-have in any skincare regime, helping us to protect, replenish and prevent premature skin ageing. While one of the best way...

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Free-radicals – What are they, and what do they do?

Skincare lovers and health enthusiasts alike are sure to have come across the term ‘free radicals’. But what are they? How do they affect us? And h...

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What does unhealthy skin look like?

Our skin is our largest organ, and one of the most complex. It performs a number of vital functions1; it is a barrier to the external environment, ...