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Elave Sun Top 4 Safe Skin Tips

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The sun is the skin’s No1 enemy. Over 90% of skin ageing – fine lines, wrinkles, brown spots and sagging - is caused by ultraviolet rays. It’s sobering to consider that a blistering sunburn in childhood doubles the risk of developing melanoma later in life, and that a tan is actually a sign of skin damage. So, if you want to look younger for longer, and avoid the more serious consequences of dermal damage, here are our Top 4 Sun Safe Skin Tips!

Eczema Skincare Regime

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Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is an immunological condition which affects 1 in 10 adults in Ireland. It usually starts in childhood as an itchy red rash which can appear anywhere on the body and may become sore, rough, cracked and blistered. The condition can run in families and may be triggered by a wide range of irritants.

Cleanse, Hydrate and Protect

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Skincare can be as complicated as you make it, but good skincare starts with just three simple steps: Cleanse, Hydrate and Protect. After that you can build in exfoliation, masques, serums and so on, according to your unique skincare needs. But if you don’t have the basics right, your skin will not be at its best.

3 Simple Steps To Happy. Skin.

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Autumn is a wonderful time of year, but a change in the weather can challenge your skin. One minute, you are in an over-heated living room, the next you are out in the cold, damp air. Central heating pulls moisture from your skin – and wet weather does the same thing by increasing trans epidermal water loss. When the skin barrier is compromised, the result is tight, dry, flaky skin, so it is vital to maintain a healthy dermal barrier with gentle, but thorough, cleansing, moisturising and protection.

Skincare - Where to Start?

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Men’s skin looks 15 years younger than women’s, so why waste nature’s gift? It’s never too early, or late, for anyone to establish a daily skincare routine

Skincare is booming. Guys are realising it is never too early, or late, to give their skin the attention it needs. The skin of biological males differs from that of biological females; for example, it has been scientifically proven to look 15 years younger on average! Why throw away that advantage? Here are some tips on how anyone can use Elave Skincare’s gender-neutral formulations to give their skin the care it deserves.

What are the differences between Male & Female Skin?

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It’s not fair, but nature has gifted men a 15-year skin bonus! Here’s why male skin is different to female skin …

Men seem to have most of the luck when it comes to skin. Have you ever wondered why so many men seem to age so well - many of them even looking better than when they were younger – while so many women look older and tired out?

New Year Skincare Resolutions

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The new year is a great time to roll out a new skincare regime. If you put the effort in now, when sensitive skin is at its most vulnerable, you will continue to see benefits throughout the year in clear, healthy, glowing skin. And, as we at Elave Skincare know, if your skin looks good, you feel good!

No doubt 2023 will bring with it an array of skincare fads and crazes – not all of which will actually be that helpful to your skin. As sensitive skincare experts since 1934, specialising in delicate Irish skin, lwe at Elave like to keep it simple, so here are 3 Top Tips for the new year skincare.

Autumn Skincare

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Tips for Happy Skin as warm weather gives way to crisp, cool, autumn days that could dry and damage your skin

Autumn is a wonderful time of year. Crisp mornings, falling leaves and cosy evenings all conspire to make the season feel special. And, of course, there is all the fun of Halloween to look forward to. But a change in the weather can also challenge your skin, so you need to take special care as the days draw in.

Environmentally Friendly Business Of The Year Award

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Summer Ready Sensitive Skincare Tips From Elave

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Get ready to capture the perfect glow this summer thanks to these sunny skincare tips from Elave Skincare

Exfoliate … gently, but regularly, to shed dead skin cells and encourage the growth of new ones. Your skin will look brighter, smoother and less oily. Tip: Elave Rejuvenating Cleansing Treatment combines hydrating skin cleansers with 12% glycolic acid arginine complex to gently exfoliate and stimulate collagen synthesis to reveal younger, brighter skin.

How To Stay Sun Smart This Summer

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There is no such thing as a safe tan. Tanned skin is damaged skin, pure and simple. Melanin is the brown pigment that causes tanning and is the body's way of protecting skin from burning. UV damage causes premature ageing, wrinkles and cancer, particularly in very fair, freckled or delicate Type 1 and Type 2 skin.

Vegan Skincare Products that Love You - And the Planet!

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Guaranteed Irish...... Home, Beauty and Lifestyle Winners!!

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Gardiner Family Apothecary, manufacturers of dermatological skincare for dry, sensitive skin, have won the Home, Beauty, and Lifestyle category of the Guaranteed Irish Business Awards 2022.

Autumn Skincare

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Hot chocolate, brisk walks, blazing fires …. eczema. For all the seasonal joys of autumn, there is a huge downside for people with sensitive skin.

Hand Care Solutions

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Between gardening, cleaning, painting and puttering around your hands get exposed to a lot. What can you to do make sure they don’t look like they’ve been through a boxing match

Men's Skin Health

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It wasn’t so many years ago that it was difficult to find skincare products for men on the shelves of your local pharmacy. Irish men have tended to keep their skincare simple and to a minimum. However, in recent years taking care of your skin has become just as important to men as it has always been to women.

Beauty & UV

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Another year, another wrinkle! We like to blame ageing skin on the passing of the years, but is acquiring wrinkles, fine lines and pigmentation inevitable as we get older? The answer is no, it isn’t. The truth is that the main culprit in regard to age-related woes is photoaging – damage done to the dermis by exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet (UV) light.

Sensitive Skin

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Sensitive skin is a common complaint that is on the increase globally, especially among women. Central heating, air conditioning, hot and cold weather, harsh chemicals, and skincare and cosmetic products, can all irritate sensitive skin.