How To Manage Your Psoriasis Triggers
Psoriasis is a complex disease that can be tough to treat. If you have psoriasis, you’ll know all too well that keeping it under control is easier said than done...
Welcome to Be More You. Our Balmonds Blog.
Time to grab a cuppa and take a moment for yourself to discover and get inspired.
From interviews with fascinating people, to nutritional support, skincare and beauty hacks created specifically for those with sensitive skin, as well as some sneak-peaks behind the scenes at Balmonds, you’ll find it all in our online magazine
How Do You Wash Gardeners’ Hands?
It’s a perennial problem: you spend all day digging in the garden and end up with deeply ingrained dirt as well as painfully dry or cracked hands. We look at the...
Ingredient spotlight: Chickweed
Locally in the UK for us, Stellaria media (translated from Latin as ‘Star in the midst’) or Chickweed, has been used for centuries in culinary and folk remedies worldwide for...
Does Red Wine Make Rosacea Worse?
If you’ve always thought that red wine is good for you, it might be worth checking how it can affect your rosacea!
What Are The Benefits Of Shea Butter For The Skin?
We love shea butter at Balmonds! We use unrefined, fairly-traded shea produced by women’s collectives in Burkina Faso in both our cream moisturisers - the fabulously rich Intensive Hand Cream and our lush Daily...
What’s The Best Treatment For The Face In Topical Steroid Withdrawal?
If you’re going through topical steroid withdrawal, you’ll be all too familiar with how dramatically it can affect the face, and how very painful that can be.
Does Sun Make Rosacea Worse?
It’s been proven that limited exposure to sunlight has certain health benefits, but how does it affect rosacea?
Does Baby Eczema Go Away?
If your baby has eczema, it’s only natural to worry that it will never go away. But is that actually true?
Covid Rash In Children
We take a look at the symptoms of Covid-19 in children, and how sometimes it just shows up as a rash.
Can Anxiety Cause Rashes?
Work is stressful, you’re worried about money, and now your skin is breaking out in hives! Can it all be connected?!
Why Does Dust Make Me So Itchy?
Do you find you’re overcome by the need to itch after sweeping the floor? Does your eczema flare up if you have to poke around in dusty old cupboards? If...
Stress and Your Skin
Stress is often blamed as a major obstacle to maintaining healthy skin, interfering with the body's efforts to keep the skin in good, supple, effective condition.