skin care

Is Leaky Skin causing your Acne or Rosacea?

Thu, Oct 15, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

I have written before on the gut - skin - brain axis, but it is time to delve into this topic again as more information and studies are being done and shedding light on how the health of our gut impacts our skin. Topical skin conditions ranging from dermatitis, rosacea, acne a...

Which Cosmedix Vitamin A is right for you?

Thu, Sep 10, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

Cosmedix was the brand that opened my eyes to the world of Cosmeceutical Skin Care. It showed me how active, concentrated ingredients can transform a skin's texture, tone, and brightness with a carefully orchestrated skincare regime. It was this range that led me to fall in lo...

Osmosis StemFactor Serum

Tue, Sep 01, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

Osmosis StemFactor Growth Factor Serum is the product you want to have in your array of skincare goodies if you are wanting to keep your collagen fresh and healthy. Collagen gives our skin bounce, vitality, and skin thickness. In our skin we have these amazing cells called Fib...

Osmosis MD Rescue to the Rescue!

Wed, Jul 22, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

Rescue from Osmosis MD is one of those skincare products that keep on surprising me. We stock many products at Skin Matrix yet I am continually falling in love with the Osmosis MD Rescue serum as it has such an amazing ability to calm and de-sensitise the skin. Rosacea, inflam...

Whats all the fuss about Pepetides in Skin Care and why your skin loves them

Mon, May 25, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

Peptides are emerging as a key factor in any anti-aging regime as they are proving to be so versatile. Over the years we have seen many a product contain anti-aging ingredients such as Vitamin A (retinol or retinaldehyde), Vitamin C, and Niacinamide. Many of my clients have in...

Our top Skin Care Products to combat Skin Pigmentation in 2020

Wed, Apr 15, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

With many of us in isolation and not able to get to our favourite skin care clinic, now more than ever is the time to look into what skin care products will be most effective in treating your pigmentation. Our Top 10 Pigmentation Skin Care Products for 2020 are: ...

How to Slow Down Premature Ageing from UV Exposure

Wed, Apr 15, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

Australia’s close proximity to the equator and high sun elevation provides a recipe for higher levels of UV radiation than other parts of the world. Combine this with our outdoor Aussie way of life and we can see that this can lead to premature ageing including loss of volume,...

Can’t make it for a facial? Try this at home DIY Dry Skin Routine

Wed, Mar 18, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

Just because you cannot make it for a facial doesn’t mean you have to miss out on spoiling your skin! This at home DIY facial is something you can do once a week or once a month to keep you skin soft, smooth, supply and dry. It’s easy to forget to treat yourself now and again,...

Our Best Moisturisers for a Mature Skin

Tue, Mar 17, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

Many of my clients ask me what the best moisturiser for a mature skin type is. As the skin evolves it will require us to amend our skincare regime and to take note of the skin signals that it is giving us. The more we can nourish and feed the skin the more chance it has to kee...

Routine Hacks for creating strong and smooth complexions

Mon, Feb 24, 20 Sarah Wilkinson

Achieving an optimal skin balance can be somewhat tricky in this day and age. With so many products on the market that advertise a smooth and refined skins surface, there is ample opportunity and desire to over-exfoliate the skin and remove a layer or two too