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
Lipodissolve VS Ceccarelli: How Do They Differ From Each Other?
Lipodissolve and Ceccarelli are fat-burning injections for stubborn areas like the chin or belly. Discover key differences to find your ideal treatment.
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Conditions
Perioral Dermatitis: Why It Is Often Confused With Acne
Red rash around your mouth? It could be perioral dermatitis. Learn the signs, triggers, and expert-recommended treatments to calm and control flare-ups.
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Treatments
Bacne: the cause, the treatment and how to beat it once for all
Bacne—body acne—is more common than you think, and it’s often linked to hormones, gut health, and even your shower routine. With expert advice, personalised care, and advanced topical treatments like Lamelle Clarity Active Body Spray, Skin Renewal offers a doctor-led approach to help you treat bacne from the inside out.
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Treatments
TMJ and injectables that could cure headaches caused by it!
Do you suffer from regular tension headaches or facial pain? You might have a temporomandibular joint that isn’t working the way it should, creating a namesake condition generally referred to as TMJ. TMJ, what is that? Your temporomandibular joints are the ‘hinges’ on either side of your head. They work alongside your muscles and ligaments
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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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Treatments
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.