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Skin & Skincare Routine FAQ’s Torquay
February 19, 2021I drink water, why is my skin dry? Unfortunately, only roughly 13% of the water that we drink assists in hydrating our skin! This is why it’s so important to use high quality ingredients like Hyaluronic Acid to topically hydrate our skin in addition to keeping away from harmful stripping agents in our skincare. How…
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Saltair Introduces HydraFacial To Torquay
February 10, 2021Firstly, what makes HydraFacial different to any other skin treatment that I’ve had in the past? HydraFacial is a 3-step skin treatment that safely peels, extracts and intensively hydrates the skin utilizing advanced dermal device technology. Step 1: Cleanse & Peel Uncovering a new layer of skin through exfoliation and resurfacing. Step 2: Extract &…
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Skin & Skincare Routine FAQ’s Melbourne
January 23, 2021Why does my skin feel dry after I moisturize? This can be a result of various reasons – Ensure that any cleansing products in your routine do not contain SLS. Exfoliate weekly (no SLS). Incorporate a high quality Hyaluronic Acid serum. Incorporate a higher active hydration moisturizer. See a Skin Expert to assess your skin health…
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Pregnancy’s Influence On The Skin
November 14, 2020Women’s bodies experience significant and complex physiological change during pregnancy. Every system in the body is impacted during this life event including the endocrine, immune, metabolic and vascular systems. For some, pregnancy can bring about improvement in the skin, whereas others are not so lucky. Depending whether or not you are experiencing any pre-existing skin…
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Is Retinol For Me?
November 14, 2020If we could narrow down our favourite ingredients for anti-aging, Vitamin A is at the top of list. Vitamin A, otherwise known as “retinol” can be used topically to improve collagen production, acne, uneven skin tone, pigmentation or simply sluggish skin. Vitamin A works by sloughing off dead skin cells and promoting skin cell renewal….
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Couple’s Day Out Suggestion Guide
November 14, 2020Whether we are weeks, months, years or decades into falling in love with our significant other, we have trouble trying to think of activities to do together that allows us to bond together in total mindfulness. Our suggestion is the universal language of relaxation. Take a trip down the Great Ocean Road and immerse yourselves…
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24 Days of Christmas Melbourne
November 14, 2020BABOR’S CHRISTMAS AMPOULE ADVENT CALENDAR As Christmas approaches and we prepare for the the Summer madness of family gatherings, activities and work deadlines, we tend to inadvertently neglect our skin. The time dedicated to facials and skin health can sometimes be re-allocated, and as the stress builds, we begin to notice that our skin needs…
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Melbourne’s Battle Against Topical Inflammation
November 14, 2020In most cases, difficult circumstances and events can effect more than just our lives – As our stress and hormones increase, our skin health can become compromised. Commonly, redness is one of the largest indicators of stress on the skin. And symptoms should be addressed before it develops into further irritations and conditions. Hypersensitivity and…
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Performance Facials Great Ocean Road
November 14, 2020With the warm and welcomed return of our beloved skin treatments, we have curated our most effective top 5 facial list for maximum skin health and hydration coming out of isolation! Saltair’s top 5 most popular & results driven facials: Collagen Booster Intensively plumps, hydrates, and renews a tired and weakened skin – with an…
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What Is Beta Glucan?
July 9, 2020BETA GLUCAN In the past this powerful ingredient has often been overlooked as an independent active but has finally found the spotlight in a recent article by Kosmetic Immunity, being recognized [and highlighted] as a “silent contributor” to skincare. So what is beta glucan? Derived from yeast, beta glucan is an ingredient with anti-oxidative and…
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