What is the best protection from the sun?
Sun protection for your skin is absolutely both a health and beauty necessity. When talking...
Doctor's Notes
By Dr. Barbara Sturm
From product and ingredient advice, to regime recommendations and treatment options, Dr. Barbara Sturm answers your most asked skincare questions.
I’m thinking about Botox, what should I know?
Botox is one of the world’s most common cosmetic interventions as it is marginally invasive...
What is Purslane?
Scientifically known as Portulaca Oleracea, Purslane is an edible leafy green plant which is packed...
IS MY SKIN DRY OR DEHYDRATED?
One of my most frequently asked questions is how to tell the difference between dry...
HOW TO: TAKE CARE OF YOUR SKIN DURING WINTER
The winter months, characterized by alternating cold and heated air and low humidity, present many...
How do I look after my skin during pregnancy?
When you’re expecting a baby there are many things to consider to ensure a safe...
HOW TO TREAT TEENAGE SKIN
Teenage skin has a unique set of needs and concerns and to treat it correctly...
Menopause Masterclass: 5 Things We Learned
Dr. Barbara Sturm kicked off 2022 with a Masterclass discussing menopause and the misconceptions and...
HOW DO I LAYER MY SERUMS?
One of my most asked questions is how to layer my serums. Every one of...
What is Alopecia?
lsquo;Alopecia’ is a general term for any hair loss, including everything from common male-pattern baldness...
WHAT IS HYALURONIC ACID?
The multitasking molecule promises optimum skin health, intensive hydration and a plumper, dewier complexion. Here’s...
WHAT DOES VITAMIN D DO?
What is Vitamin D? Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin in a family of...
HOW DO I GET RID OF ACNE SCARS?
Acne is a common skin condition that can often be treated with changes in diet...
WHAT IS VITAMIN C?
Vitamin C, also known as L-ascorbic acid is a water-soluble nutrient that is naturally present...
WHAT DO SERUMS DO?
I get asked so often about what a serum is, and how to properly use...
WHAT IS PERIORAL DERMATITIS?
Perioral Dermatitis (POD), is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease in the facial area that appears...
WHY AND HOW TO USE A BODY BRUSH
Caring for the skin on our body is just as important as the attention we...
HOW TO: TAKE CARE OF YOUR SKIN DURING WINTER
The winter months, characterized by alternating cold and heated air and low humidity, present many...