How To Avoid Skin Flare-Ups During Coronavirus Lockdown
It’s happening to almost everyone: skin flaring up and breaking out, as if in protest at the times we find ourselves in. But what can you do about it? We look at...
Welcome to Be More You. Our Balmonds Blog.
Time to grab a cuppa and take a moment for yourself to discover and get inspired.
From interviews with fascinating people, to nutritional support, skincare and beauty hacks created specifically for those with sensitive skin, as well as some sneak-peaks behind the scenes at Balmonds, you’ll find it all in our online magazine
Topical Steroid Withdrawal: How TSW Puts Your Life On Hold
Guest writer Harriet Hammond looks at how TSW puts life on hold.
Can No Moisture Treatment (NMT) Speed Up Topical Steroid WIthdrawal?
Topical steroid withdrawal, or TSW, can be a gruelling journey. But can leaving your skin unmoisturised get it over and done with quicker?
Best Hand Cream For Cracked, Red-Raw, Sore Hands
If you’re washing your hands often, or subjecting them to endless splashes of alcohol-based sanitiser gel, they’re probably really feeling the strain right about now.
Do Skin Moisturisers Help Psoriasis?
Moisturisers can’t change the underlying cause of psoriasis, but they can make skin softer, smoother and stronger, which is important if you’re trying to calm down its immune system response...
What's The Best Natural Remedy For Insect Bites?
What can you do if you’ve been bitten by a bug and can’t find a cream that your sensitive skin can tolerate? Can you treat it naturally?
No Moisture Treatment: Tips For The Really Sore Days
If you’re going down the no moisture route (NMT) for healing from topical steroid withdrawal syndrome, you’ll know it’s no walk in the park.
How Do I Know If My Baby Has Topical Steroid Withdrawal Syndrome?
Topical steroid withdrawal syndrome describes the collection of symptoms that can occur when potent topical steroids are stopped, and the skin reacts with a rebound flare-up.
How To Soothe Topical Steroid Withdrawal In Babies
Babies have very sensitive skin and are vulnerable to the powerful effects of potent steroids; when parents stop using prescribed steroid creams because they’re concerned about the consequences of long-term...
Best Natural Treatment For Acne And Face Eczema
Acne and eczema might be two very different skin conditions, but they can sometimes coincide, making it very difficult to know how to manage your skin.
5 Tips For Treating Eczema When You Have Acne
Acne and eczema are both persistent and distressing skin conditions, which, though caused by different issues, can sometimes occur together. So how can you look after skin that’s prone to...
What Does Stress Rash Look Like?
The connection between stress and your skin is well-known, but how do you recognise a rash that’s caused by stress rather than anything else?
