You could WIN a Visia scan and sign-up to MY MASC valued at R300! We know how important it is to look your best on your son or daughter’s Big Day. This prize will put you on the journey to your...
Permanent hair removal Winter is the best time to start laser hair removal so that by the time summer arrives you are enjoying the freedom and confidence of being hair free! Of all the treatments on offer at MASC Laser Clinic,...
All the FAQs What areas can be treated? Your face, neck, chest, arms, underarms, bikini line, back and legs. Does laser work for blonde or red hair? Unfortunately not. The best results are achieved with dark hair on fair skin or skin that has...
Your questions answered Q: I’ve just started laser hair removal treatment. What should I do to ensure the best results? A: Until the redness has resolved, you should avoid the following: applying cosmetics to the treated areas; swimming, especially in pools with chemicals; hot tubs,...
Slowing down - It’s mid-winter and the July school holidays are in full swing… hopefully the cooler weather allows for your fast-paced life to slow down just a bit. One thing you don’t want to slow down, however, is your metabolism....
Help is at hand Do you have painful hands and fingers? Do you experience numbness or itching in the palm of your hand? Or your fingers? Especially your thumb, index and middle finger? Do you wake up feeling the need to...
Find out all you need to know about peels! Q: What is a chemical peel? A: It is a controlled injury caused by a chemical agent of various strengths (glycolic acid, salicylic acid, lactic acid, retinol, etc.). Superficial skin cells shed to...
Rewarding your future self June is National Men’s Health awareness month. Over the years I’ve come to realise that the men in my life seldom take their health symptoms seriously – hoping that the mark on their skin will “go away...
By Dr Jan Kleynhans Want flatter abs? Your flabby eyelids lifted or hip rolls reduced? Fortunately, if the “good life” has caught up with you, there is hope. It comes in the shape of Somerset Surgery. More and more men are venturing...
Your questions answered We received this question from a concerned father: Q: “My 16 year-old son seems to be getting breast-like developments on his chest. My wife and I have noticed that this is clearly bothering him as he is swimming in...
Turning back the hands of time In May, we celebrate Mother’s Day. When I think about this special celebration and our focus for the month – the cosmetic enhancement of hands – I am reminded of a story I once read. A...