When it comes to vitamins, no one can deny that they are essential. But, in terms of skincare, is there a difference in effectiveness whether you take vitamins internally or topically? When it comes to a specific vitamin, vitamin C to be exact, the answer is a resounding ‘YES’.

With an overwhelming number of skincare products available everywhere from online to the grocery store, it’s almost expected that one would be confused with understanding how and when to trust the claims and results promised.

At our Fresh Aesthetics skin clinic in Portadown, we love educating our patients. It’s one of our values that our patients understand the causes of ageing, so they can make informed choices about their treatments.

This recent pandemic has got us talking a lot lately about risk. In the words of Prof Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at Edinburgh University, “there will never be no risk”.