The Skin Blog

Mastering the Art of Treating Acne-Prone Skin

This article was originally published on SPA+CLINIC. As a practising board-certified Dermatologist, you could say I’ve seen it all when it comes to acne and the biggest mistakes both patients and practitioners make when treating acne-prone skin. We live in a world driven by industry who often sell people what they think they need based on societal beliefs to make a quick buck rather than re-educate, which is expensive and less profitable. This results in a ton of bad habits and mistakes when it comes to dealing with breakouts and acne-prone skin. So, let’s break these down. #1 Choosing the wrong...

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Calmer, smoother skin & less breakouts with dr.NC skin care routine

Laura shares her amazing skin journey using the dr.NC Total Skin Glow + Acne Kit. "My healing journey has been slow and hard, but I recently discovered Dr Natasha Cook's products, and I can honestly say the results I've seen in the last 3 months have been the best I've ever had." "I've struggled with acne since I was a teenager. I spent years of my life on the contraceptive pill and had 3 failed attempts with Accutane. At the age of 28 I thought my skin issues were behind me and made the decision to come off the pill...

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5 Reasons Why Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) is the BOMB!

dr.NC's favourite skincare ingredient, vitamin B3 (aka Niacinamide) is the one miracle ingredient to address all your skin concerns! Did you know dr.NC is the only skincare range in the whole world that’s boosted by vitamin B3 (niacinamide) ACROSS the range. Here at dr.NC we take a “layer upon layer” approach when it comes to vitamin B3 (niacinamide). Infusing the active into most of the steps, therefore exponentially elevating the benefits of B3.   So why is it that “more is more” when it comes to Niacinamide? What’s the science behind vitamin B3?   5 reasons why we’re obsessed with vitamin...

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Your Summer Skin Survival Strategy with dr.NC & Vogue

As seen in VOGUE Australia, Jan 2023 issue. Want to future-proof your skin against the harsh Australian sun? dr.NC founder Dr Natasha Cook explains the simple yet effective, Backed by Science solutions to combat the harsh Australian sun and weather. If humidity and heat normally nix your plans for perfect-looking skin, we’ve got a survival strategy in place. Shop dr.NC's Vogue Approved Skincare Routine > To determine the best skin saviours to get us through summer 2022-23, Vogue consulted the pros, and then spent a week road-testing our ultimate edit. Here’s what stood up to the elements.   TIP #1: WEAR SPF EVERY...

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