Dr Cat’s News Update March 2023
I've just arrived in Mexico to visit my mum for a month, before heading off to AMWC Monaco - the biggest conference in our industry - and then a wedding in Brazil! Last year I rushed straight through to Zipolite where my mum was staying, mainly because I was in a...
Treat Your Pigmentation – A Flow Chart
Most of us have some sort of skin pigmentation whether it be dermal or superficial.It can be hard to understand the different types of pigment and which treatment path is right for you. We've come up with a simple flow chart to help you identify the type of...
Bryony Busts 3 ‘Natural’ Skin Product Myths
Our Medical Skin Therapist Bryony addresses three of the most common 'natural' skin product myths head-on and explains why terms such as 'natural' are largely misunderstood when it comes to effective skincare… MYTH #1 - Natural ingredients are superior to synthetic We...
Q&A With Sheridyn
We're so excited to welcome Sheridyn to the TFP family. She is currently focusing on training and induction before her books are open at the Britomart clinic! We caught up for a little Q&A session to get to know her better... Tell us about how you got started in...
Dr Cat’s News Update February 2023
My heart goes to everyone affected by the heavy rains and flash flooding over the last week. I sincerely hope you are safe, warm and dry, in your own homes, and for those who have been flooded and evacuated, I hope you have good support and get back to your homes...
Dr Cat’s News Update January 2023
Happy New Year and a big welcome to 2023! I hope you’ve had a lovely break with family and friends, and that much good health, happiness and great abundance await us all in the year ahead! We have an exciting start to the year, and a lot happening in the training...
Bryony Talks: Treating Red Veins/Capillaries
Red veins/capillaries or vascularity (also referred to as spider veins) are a common concern and one that our Medical Skin Therapists see regularly. To understand the ins and outs of how they're formed, the possible causes and treatment, we caught up with our...
Dr Cat’s News Update December 2022
It has been so lovely to welcome our Senior Nurse Marilou back after maternity leave, and have her sweet smiling face (and fabulous skills) back in clinic! Welcome back Marilou, you have been missed! If you get in quickly, you might even be able to get a booking with...
Take Your Sun Protection To A New Level
Experts at NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research) are reporting that UV index levels are higher on average than this time last year meaning it’s shaping up to be a scorcher of a summer. Given New Zealand's extreme climate and high UV index,...
Our Skin Guru’s 10-Year Anniversary
This month marks Skin Team Leader, Lauren's tenth year with The Face Place. Many of you will know her as our skin guru - super knowledgeable and super talented at her craft of helping clients achieve healthier, glowing skin. She is also a fabulous human - caring,...
Q&A With Tegan & Jakob
We took our time finding the right person for our wonderful Takapuna skin clients and after much searching, we are so excited to introduce Tegan and welcome her to the TFP family. She has spent the last few weeks training with Skin Team Leader Lauren and getting her...
Dr Cat’s News Update November 2022
We are excited and delighted to introduce Tegan, our new skin therapist who has just started at Takapuna this month! Tegan is an experienced facialist with a passion for skin and especially needling. She has just completed her two weeks of onboarding and training with...