Pigmentation is one of the most common skin concerns we treat here at Ocean Cosmetics. So we've taken a deeper looking into what exactly hyperpigmentation is, how it's caused and how you can treat it.Hyperpigmentation appears as darkened patches or spots on the skin that...
As we all know too well, ageing is a part of life. As our collagen levels start to decrease, our skin's firmness and plumpness also start to decrease. The eyes are often the first area to show signs of lines, wrinkles and hollowness due to...
Finding a skin rejuvenation treatment that works for you is essential to achieving a glowing, youthful look that naturally suits your facial features.At Ocean Cosmetics, we sit with you through a skin consultation during your first appointment. This is when we like to discuss your...
Have you ever taken a selfie and thought ‘Surely that’s not me?’, if you have, you’re not crazy, you’re experiencing Selfie Distortion.Selfie distortion is a real scientific phenomenon discovered by researchers at Stanford University, California. Researchers found that selfies taken 30cms away from the face...
With all the advancements in modern technology, it seems like a new skin treatment or technology is popping up every other week. It can be hard to know what exactly a laser treatment is and what it can treat, so we asked Ocean Cosmetics co-founder...
After an amazing first article all about Melasma by Dr. Gina (you can catch up here), we spoke to Dr. Jess about one of her areas of interest - Rosacea. Rosacea is a commonly misunderstand skin condition, but it can have a big impact to...
Our first post in the #AskDrGina series covers a topic we’re asked about a LOT. Melasma is a skin condition most common in women, causing patchy discolouration of the skin, usually on the face – however, it can also occur on the neck and forearms.While...
Helen Winterton from the STM popped into Ocean Cosmetics to try one of our favourite treatments from our MesoGlow treatment range, the Ultimate MesoGlow B Stick."A week later I can't get over how smooth my skin feels. There's an improvement in the texture and tone,...
Anti-wrinkle injections, lip fillers, laser treatments – chances are, if you haven’t had one of these treatments, someone you know probably has. Due to rising availability and more awareness on social media, cosmetic treatments are becoming more mainstream and less taboo amongst women of all ages...
Dr. Gina Messiha was recently contacted by the West Weekend to discuss the growing prevalence of cosmetic and beauty services in people's budgets.Read the full article here....
Aesthetic treatments using light are becoming known as extremely effective ways to treat a range of skin conditions including ageing. Dr Jessica Wang from Ocean Cosmetics is somewhat of an expert on light treatments and I was lucky enough to sit down and have a...
Mesotherapy was invented many years ago in France by Dr Michel Pistor and has become one of the most popular non-surgical aesthetic procedures in Europe and Asia. It uses a potent cocktail of vitamins, enzymes, minerals and peptides to rejuvenate and tighten skin by boosting...
