Key Habits for Staying Sun Smart This Summer

Key Habits for Staying Sun Smart This Summer

Summer is made for spending time outdoors, but in New Zealand our intense UV levels mean sun protection needs to be taken seriously. Developing sun-smart habits is one of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of skin cancer, prevent long-term skin damage, and...
Lifetime Sun Exposure Increases Risk for Melanoma

Lifetime Sun Exposure Increases Risk for Melanoma

Sun exposure adds up over a lifetime, especially here in Aotearoa. Years of unprotected ultraviolet (UV) exposure are a well-established risk factor for melanoma, even if you no longer spend long days in the sun. Skin damage can take decades to show itself. Regular...
What is Fraxel Laser and How Can It Benefit Me?

What is Fraxel Laser and How Can It Benefit Me?

If you’d love your skin to look fresher without surgery or long downtime, Fraxel® fractional laser is one of the most proven ways to do it. Performed by our medical team in Tauranga, Fraxel treats the visible signs of sun exposure and ageing—softening lines, evening...
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