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[South Africa Today] The cost of cheap and fake injectables: How to avoid a botched procedure in South Africa
The beauty world was buzzing last week after News24 broke a story about a young woman who was left with terribly botched and injured lips after getting lip filler. The news outlet reports that the injector who performed the treatment is a local influencer and self-proclaimed “doctor”. The patient knew that something was wrong post-treatment when her lips started bruising and swelling badly, progressively getting worse as the day went on. She visited a doctor, only to learn th

Staff Writer
Mar 161 min read


Understanding the Impact of Diabetes on Skin Health – Expert Insights for World Diabetes Day
Johannesburg, November 2025 – On this World Diabetes Day, the spotlight turns to the over 4.5 million South Africans living with diabetes, a chronic condition that extends its reach beyond the commonly known symptoms to include significant effects on skin health. Dr. Judey, a leading biomedical scientist and product development specialist, highlights the intricate relationship between diabetes and skin complications, urging individuals to prioritise skin health. "High blood

Staff Writer
Nov 1, 20252 min read


Skin, Strength and Self-Care: Navigating Skin Health During Breast Cancer Treatment and Mental Health Struggles
Johannesburg, October 2025 - With South Africa marking both Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Mental Health Awareness Month this October, the spotlight turns to a lesser-discussed, yet deeply personal subject: how cancer treatment and emotional wellbeing intersect with skin health. Skin, often considered simply cosmetic - is in fact a mirror to our physical and emotional states. During breast cancer treatment, as well as periods of emotional distress or anxiety, the skin can

Staff Writer
Oct 1, 20253 min read


What expectant mothers should know about skin changes during pregnancy
Fluctuating hormones can play havoc with the skin. But with the right knowledge and skincare routine, mums-to-be can navigate these...

Glamour Magazine South Africa
May 8, 20253 min read
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