Articles written by Dr Graham Duncombe on Skin Online
Initially, a general practitioner, Dr Graham Duncombe, transitioned to aesthetic medicine after 18 years in private practice. He refined his expertise at The South African Academy of Anti-Ageing Medicine and Skin Renewal under the expertise of Dr Maureen Allem. He remains actively engaged in the field as a member of multiple anti-ageing organizations.-
Featured HealthHidden Fat: Why Your Body Holds Onto The Bits You Don’t Need
Hidden fat isn’t just about what you eat; it’s about how your body works. From hormones and stress to genetics, learn why your body stubbornly stores fat in unwanted places and uncover science-backed ways to finally let it go.
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Featured Treatments
Acne Scarring: Smooth Your Skin Surface And Retexturise
Acne scarring doesn’t have to be a lifelong reminder. With advanced resurfacing options like Pico Fractional laser and subcision, Skin Renewal offers safe, effective ways to restore smooth texture and stimulate healing from within. Our doctor-led approach combines prevention, repair, and renewal — helping every skin type reclaim confidence and clarity.
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Body FeaturedYour Lifestyle And Weight: Habits That Heal VS Those That Hurt
Feeling sick and shattered? Your daily habits may be driving fatigue, cravings and weight gain. This guide unpacks how sleep quality, chronic stress (cortisol), gut microbiome balance and hydration shape energy, immunity and appetite—and offers practical swaps: whole foods, probiotics and prebiotics, mindful movement, deep breathing and consistent rest. Start your lifestyle audit and trade habits that hurt for habits that heal.
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Featured Health
Life Span Versus Skin Span: Enter Skin Longevity
Blue Zones inspire long lives—but what about your skin span? Discover how supplements, SPF, and collagen support can help your skin age beautifully.
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HealthHappy New You: How To Have a Healthier Body and Mind
Start 2025 with a health reset. Skip restrictive diets and discover nutrient-rich meals, expert support, and supplements for long-term wellness.
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Conditions Health
The Acne Breakouts Challenge: Treating Dark Marks Left Behind
Struggling with adult acne & dark marks? Treat breakouts, PIH & gut health with expert care, safe peels, laser & supplements for clearer, balanced skin.
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Health
Why Your Skin Concerns Deserve A Holistic Approach
Holistic skincare starts within. Balance gut, hormones, stress & sleep to heal skin from the root. Combine supplements, IV infusions & expert advice.
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Health
Hormonal Health: Upping The Wellness Stakes Of Breast Cancer
Beyond Breast Cancer Month, prioritise self-exams, hormone balance, and screenings. Learn how to protect your health with expert guidance and lifestyle tips.
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Health Products
Physical Health: The Important Connection to Skincare
Your skin reflects your health. Support it with hydration, gut care, exercise, and barrier repair to stay glowing—even during stress, illness, or winter.
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Body Health
Liver Detoxification: Keeping Our Body Healthy From Heavy Metals
Support your liver with detox essentials like glutathione, zinc, and hydration. A healthy liver boosts energy, skin, and your body’s natural detox power.
