Writer: Chris Beckett – No.1 Urban Aesthetics (Glitterbels HQ, Newcastle‑under‑Lyme) The uncomfortable truth about acne Let’s get this out the way: acne isn’t a hygiene issue . It’s not because you “don’t wash properly”. It’s not because you’ve “not found the right scrub”. And it’s absolutely not because you’ve done anything wrong. Acne is a medical‑grade skin condition with a biology . And the reason so many people stay stuck in a loop of breakouts is because they’re treatin

I didn’t book a facial for self-care. I didn’t even really want one. I was under a lot of stress and agreed to be a model for my wife while she attended a professional training session with Dermalogica . I wasn’t expecting anything profound. But something unexpected happened. For one quiet hour, my body stopped bracing. I didn’t fix anything. I didn’t “heal.” I didn’t gain clarity or have a breakthrough. I just felt the tension leave — and that alone was more powerful than I

If you’ve lost weight with weight management medications and suddenly noticed “bingo wings” or loose skin on your arms, stomach, thighs, or lower face — you’re not imagining it, and you’re definitely not alone.