In a recent investigation, four non-organic moisturisers, commonly used in America, have been seen to up skin cancers in the mice they were tested on The study was headed by Allan Conney, director of the Susan Lehman Cullman Laboratory for Cancer Research and professor in the school of pharmacy at Rutgers University in Piscataway, New Jersey

Our hands and feet are the areas of skin that do the most work, yet are often neglected Give your fingers and toes the best care possible with natural and organic products from Scinboutique… Revitalise overworked hands with Laidbares ‘Cleansing Hand Wash’ with extract of aloe and rosemary oils to aid tired aching hands and help reduce inflammation whilst restoring strength

Research has shown that the average woman who wears face creams and make-up on a daily basis absorbs 5lb of chemicals through her skin every year It becomes especially hard to monitor what goes into our skin when it seems so tricky to get given a list of ingredients that mean the slightest thing to us