How to Boost Your Daily Dose of Vitamin D and Calcium

If you want to be as healthy as possible, it is essential to consume enough vitamin D and calcium. In fact, those who don't receive enough of these vital vitamins and nutrients put themselves at risk of developing skeletal deformations and muscle weaknesses. The good news is that there are...

Why You Should Always Avoid Aerosols & Sunscreen Sprays

We’re starting to learn more about spray on sunscreen and how it can be dangerous to both people and the planet. The Australia Cancer Council have issued media release warnings & research about the risks associated with aerosol sunscreens, from its inability to provide proper protection, to how easily it can...

Everything You Need To Know About Mole Mapping

Did you know that approximately 66% of Australians will have skin cancer by the age of 70? Although this type of cancer is often treatable, it can still come with a large number of complications. In some cases, it could spread before you realise that you have it.For this reason,...

Toxic TikTok Trends: SPF Contouring & Nasal Spray Tanning

There are two TikTok videos in particular that have been going viral for the past few summers. They are practices that not only peddle myth and misinformation, but have the potential to be very dangerous and damaging to your skin. One is SPF contouring, the other is nasal spray tanning...

How To Diagnose Dehydrated Skin: Triggers, Tests & Treatments

People are commonly under the misconception that dehydration is only something to be vigilant about in summer or on extremely hot days, but it can affect you at any time. Every day, we lose water through regular activities, no matter what the temperature is, so it’s important to be on top of...

The Truth About Windburn: What Is It Really?

Skin damage can ruin an otherwise exhilarating day spent outdoors. Fortunately, there are several ways to prevent and treat windburn. This guide will explore what windburn is, why it happens, and how it differs from sunburn. Read on to learn how you can say goodbye to windburn for good...

Safe Fun in the Sun: The Best Sunscreen for Kids and Babies

Children have more sensitive skin than adults that's more susceptible to sunburn. Even worse, their sensitive skin means they might be irritated by a sunscreen that's fine for you. With this in mind, it's important to choose the best sunscreen for children that are formulated specifically for them. Read on to...

The A to Z of Zinc Oxide: An All-In-One Skin-Saving Solution

When you think zinc, you think of a typical Australian Summer. Sun, sea, surf, and sand. It may not be the hippest of sun protection measures, but it is undoubtedly one of the best. However, you may not have heard of or know very much about the full term, Zinc Oxide,...

Mole or Melanoma? How To Spot The Difference & Stay Sun Safe

Every 30 minutes, an Australian is told they have melanoma. Often referred to as our ‘national cancer', it’s the 3rd most common form of cancer in men and women, and the deadliest of the skin diseases. However, a diagnosis doesn’t have to mean terminal. If caught in its early stages...

Safe sun protection for mothers and mothers-to-be (Mothers Day Special)

Have you ever asked your dermatologist if your sunscreen is safe to use on your toddlers or while you are pregnant or breastfeeding? During pregnancy, your baby relies on your whole body to be a chemical-free and safe nest. So from the moment you are pregnant and after birth, it is...

Is it Safe to Wear Sunscreen While Pregnant? The Complete Guide to Pregnancy Safe Sunscreen

Wondering whether or not to apply sunscreen during your pregnancy? Here, we'll talk about the dangers of using certain sunscreens while pregnant and pregnancy safe sunscreen, which should be used to protect your skin. Let's dive in! 

3 New Year’s Resolutions to Better Protect Your Skin and Coral Reefs

There is no better time than the new year to make some life changing resolutions. Our mission is to protect your skin while taking action to preserve our oceans and save endangered coral reefs. So here are 3 easy ways to do just that...