by Sarah Brown
A couple of weeks ago I touched on the amazing processes our skin goes through as we sleep – processes so amazing, that sleep and managing stress have made it into my Age Confidence Five A Day. A lack of sleep and high stress levels really take their toll on the body and prevent it [...]
For those of you that missed out on last week’s live pregnancy skincare web chat, here’s a round-up of everything we discussed. Scroll down the page for answers. 1. I am currently 7 months pregnant and my facial skin is dehydrated but I can’t use anything too heavy because I’m worried I’ll get clogged pores. What [...]
To wax or not to wax, that is the question – particularly at this time of year when warm weather and Summer holidays mean more flesh is on show! But as well as being very irritating on sensitive skin (Eczema and Psoriasis sufferers are encouraged to avoid it all together), waxing can also be quite unhygienic. [...]
As with all things in nature, our skin changes with the seasons. Varying temperatures, moisture levels and sun exposure all have to be adapted to and supported by our skincare products. Failure to listen to your skin’s ever-changing needs can throw the skin out of balance, causing increased sensitivity, dryness or breakouts. We’re not talking [...]
After suffering an allergic reaction to harsh hospital hand wash, nurse Coralie turned to Pai products to repair and regenerate her skin. Here are the fantastic results… While we know Pai products are brilliant for sensitive and allergy-prone skin, it’s always immensely rewarding to see their soothing and healing properties in action. Last week we [...]
Sometimes the simplest of natural ingredients are the most effective when it comes to treating sensitive and problem skin. Salt has long been famed for its intensely therapeutic skin benefits – with Himalayan, Dead Sea and Epsom Salts particularly effective at treating the likes of eczema, psoriasis and acne. Deeply Detoxifying The high mineral content [...]
Pai works hard to bring you sensitive souls gentle yet effective skincare solutions, and they don’t get much better than our latest penny-saving pair. Ideal for easily irritated skin, the Rosehip Sensitive Skin Duo comprises of our now cult Chamomile & Rosehip Sensitive Skin Cream and our new Rosehip BioRegenerate oil. The active ingredients in [...]
The third instalment of my Skin Allergy Snapshot series will focus on one of the more frustrating skin conditions: psoriasis. 2% of men and women in the UK are diagnosed with psoriasis. As a chronic auto-immune disease, it is impossible to prevent and can remain or recur throughout a sufferer’s lifetime. As with all skin [...]
Could the humble pint of lager cause psoriasis? A US study released earlier this week seems to think so. Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and Boston University monitored 82,869 women (not diagnosed with psoriasis) and their drinking habits over a period of 15 years. The findings showed that the women who drank five [...]
Today marks the start of National Allergy Week. Once again we will be be running a series of events and activities for all you sensitive skin sufferers out there. – All Week: 10th-16th‘Ask Sarah’ – free online skin advice forum on Paiskincare.com – Friday 14th May, 12.00-7.00pm: I will be giving free skincare consultations at [...]
Before developing a skin allergy, I was your average beauty consumer, mixing and matching products with little consideration for what they contained.
After years of research, trials and skin tribulations I discovered the remedial and rejuvenating powers of natural ingredients and Pai Skincare was born.