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Skin & Hair Care Guide

Clear, trustworthy guides to the most common concerns: their causes, the active ingredients backed by scientific evidence, and the most important point — when you should see a dermatologist. Choose your concern to start.

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Acne

Pimples, blackheads and inflamed breakouts — why they appear and how to treat them gently and effectively.

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Pigmentation & Melasma

Dark spots, post-acne marks and melasma — especially with Latakia’s strong Mediterranean sun.

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Redness & Rosacea

Persistent redness, sensitivity and visible capillaries — how to calm the skin and avoid triggers.

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Eczema & Dryness

Dryness, itching and a cracked skin barrier — restoring hydration and protecting the barrier.

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Hair Loss

Seasonal and genetic shedding and nutrient deficiencies — when it’s normal and when it needs assessment.

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Sunscreen Guide

The most important step in any routine — how to choose, how much to apply, and when to reapply, suited to our climate.

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Routine Step Order

What order to apply your products morning and evening — and why order affects how well they work.

Anti-Aging

Wrinkles and loss of elasticity — the evidence-backed ingredients (retinoids, vitamin C, peptides) and when to start.

Enlarged Pores

Blackheads and visible pores — what actually refines them, and the common myths.

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Skin Barrier Repair

Signs and causes of a damaged barrier — and the ingredients (ceramides) that rebuild it in weeks.

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Azelaic Acid

The multitasking ingredient — for rosacea, acne and pigmentation, and safe during pregnancy.

Pharmacist picks

Which product to actually buy, chosen from what the pharmacy stocks.

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Best sunscreens

Six picks by skin type from the 56 we stock.

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Best acne treatments

Benzoyl peroxide, salicylic and azelaic acid — one pick each.

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Best moisturisers

Six picks per skin type, chosen by texture.

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Best face cleansers

A cleanser for every skin, with no tightness or scrubs.

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Best vitamin C serums

Different strengths plus alternatives for sensitive skin.

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Best hair-loss products

Ordered by strength of evidence: minoxidil first.

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Korean routine for beginners

Five steps are enough, with products we stock.

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Pregnancy-safe skincare

What to set aside, what is fine, six products.

Medical disclaimer: This guide is general educational information only — not a diagnosis or a substitute for consulting a dermatologist or pharmacist. Skin conditions vary from person to person, and similar symptoms can have different causes. For any severe or persistent condition, or one with pain or signs of infection, see a specialist.

What suits your skin?

Take the quick skin quiz or contact us, and the doctor or pharmacist will advise the best available option for you.

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