Articles written by Dr Maureen Allem on Skin Online
Dr Maureen is a highly respected aesthetic practitioner in the field of holistic aesthetic and anti-ageing medicine in South Africa, with over 25 years of experience. She is known for combining innovative facial rejuvenation techniques with functional medicine, consistently impacting her field.-
Body
Hyperhidrosis: A simple solution to excessive sweating
Sweating too much? Hyperhidrosis may be the cause. Discover how expert diagnosis and Botulinum toxin treatments offer lasting relief—no surgery needed.
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Treatments
Hands: How To Make Them Younger-looking In Your Lunch Break
Your hands reveal your age faster than your face. Learn essential protection with medical-grade hand creams and SPF, plus discover innovative 3D Hand Rejuvenation - a non-surgical treatment combining mesotherapy and fillers for visibly younger hands.
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Nose job, knife free? 3D rhinoplasty makes it possible!
Discover 3D rhinoplasty – a non-surgical nose job using fillers or threads to lift, contour or straighten the nose with no downtime and natural-looking results.
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Health
Baby Brain: It’s Real but it’s Not All Negative After All!
Science confirms that baby brain is real—but it’s not just about forgetfulness. During pregnancy, your brain becomes more efficient, emotionally tuned, and better at multitasking. From stronger motivation to sharper facial recognition, discover the positive neurological changes that come with expecting a baby. Baby brain? More like super brain.
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Treatments
Discolouration, Everyday Ways to Lighten Pigmentation
Say goodbye to outdated pigmentation solutions. Explore powerful ingredients and treatments that target discolouration without using hydroquinone.
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Treatments
Skin Tightening: How To Firm and Tone The Skin After Weight Loss
Tighten loose skin with natural, non-surgical or surgical options. From body brushing & protein-rich diets to advanced treatments like Exilis Elite & Titan.
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Health
Menstruation: Is It Messing With Your Brain Functioning?
Contrary to myth, menstrual cycles don’t cause brain fog; sleep issues and stress are the real culprits behind cognitive lapses.
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Health
Cancers: Top 3 That Most Commonly Affect Women
Early detection saves lives. Discover the top 3 rising cancers in women—colon, thyroid, and endometrial—and how screening and lifestyle changes help prevent them.
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Treatments
Wrinkle Removing Treatments: Our Top Five Trending Now
From sunscreen and retinol to lasers, injectables, and collagen supplements—discover proven wrinkle treatments that truly stand the test of time.
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Treatments
Breakouts and acne: professional treatments to help clear the skin
Breakouts and acne can affect teens and adults alike. Follow Fatima’s skincare journey and learn how peels and doctor-led care can help clear your skin.