By Dr Zena Malinga, Dermatologist Pregnancy is a wonderful time that brings about a multitude of changes for an expectant mother. The skin, being the largest organ is no exception to these changes. For many pregnant women, the expectation of rosy cheeks and glowing...
Dr Tshegofatso Mabelane, director of About Allergy, highlights the common and not-so-common symptoms and signs of allergies with helpful tips to make living with allergies just a little bit easier. Identifying hives A clear sign that indicates that we know someone...
While it’s not a serious ailment, nappy rash can be incredibly uncomfortable for your little one. Pippa Naudé tells us how to treat it quickly and effectively. According to UK National Health Service statistics, up to a third of babies and toddlers in nappies develop...
I always tell mums (and dads) that they should imagine their baby’s skin as a bricked wall, with many layers. Each layer has its own function, and how we nourish these layers, sets a foundation for the rest of their lives. It is also important to note that the skin is...
