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Rediscovering passion: why you’re not really lazy

Hello, lovely readers! As I was sipping my cuppa this morning I was thinking about this quote: ‘You’re not lazy, you just don’t love what you do.’ Quite the food for thought, isn’t it? Now, let’s get real for a moment. How often do we berate ourselves for lacking that get-up-and-go, thinking we’re just not […]

Glowing for the Future: Your 20s Skincare Priorities

Your 20s are a vibrant time of life – a whirlwind of new experiences, personal growth, and forging your own path. It’s also a crucial decade for establishing healthy skincare habits that will benefit you for years to come. At Dr Face, a leading cosmetic and dermal aesthetic clinic in Melbourne, we believe prevention is […]

Staying Active After Colorectal Surgery: Tips for a Healthy Recovery

Following colorectal surgery, getting enough rest is crucial for healing. However, staying completely inactive can actually hinder your recovery – and your colorectal surgeon will recommend exercise to help your healing. Movement promotes blood flow, helps prevent constipation, and improves overall well-being. Here’s a guide from a leading female surgeon and colorectal surgeon in Melbourne […]

What Causes Wrinkles?

Wrinkles, those etched lines and creases on our skin, are a universal truth. While often associated with aging, their formation is a complex interplay between internal and external factors. Understanding these causes empowers us to adopt a more informed approach to skincare and potentially slow down the inevitable. Here’s insight from Melbourne aesthetic doctors, including […]

Beauty Essentials: A Guide On How To Look Best For Your Event Photos!

Makeup isn’t always what it seems in photos. Sometimes, even though you look good in person, you look horrible when taking a picture. Because of this, you will be frustrated and upset. Don’t worry, there’s a reason for that. The lighting and lens the photographer is using could change your look. As a result, if […]

Don’t Fear the Prep: A Guide to a Smooth Colonoscopy

Time for your colonoscopy in Melbourne? While not exactly a day at the beach, a colonoscopy is a vital screening tool for bowel cancer, the second most common cancer diagnosed in Australia. Early detection through colonoscopy can significantly improve treatment outcomes and save lives. But let’s be honest, the biggest hurdle for many of us […]

The Skin Shift: Adapting Your Skincare Routine Through Menopause

Menopause, a natural transition marking the end of a woman’s reproductive years, brings with it a cascade of hormonal changes. While hot flashes and night sweats are often the first things that come to mind, these hormonal shifts also significantly impact the skin. Understanding these changes and adapting your skincare routine accordingly can help you […]

Travel the world through the eyes of leading celebrities

Surfer Mick Fanning Worried about dodgy travel reviews? Two Australian entrepreneurs have introduced a world first travel platform with authentic recommendations by the world’s leading creators, acting as travel guides for the cities they love. The free website and mobile application, called Exceptional ALIEN, packages recommendations into engaging content and multimedia ‘Travel Playbooks’ that the […]

Living Well with Colorectal Conditions: Coping Strategies and Supportive Care

Living with a colorectal condition can be challenging, but with the right coping strategies and supportive care, it’s possible to maintain a fulfilling life. From managing symptoms and having open communication with your colorectal surgeon and healthcare team to seeking emotional support, adopting a holistic approach is key to enhancing your well-being while navigating colorectal […]

A Journey Through Time: Skin Concerns in Your 20s, 30s & 40s

Our skin is a remarkable canvas, reflecting not just our genes but also our lifestyle choices. As we travel through life’s chapters, our skin undergoes subtle and not-so-subtle changes. While chronological age plays a role, sun exposure, diet, and even sleep habits can significantly influence how our skin ages. Here, the Dr Face team looks […]