Author name: Lane Khin

Lane Khin, the compounding pharmacist of My Skin Pharmacy, brings a wealth of knowledge from the worlds of pharmacy and dermatology to the table. With degrees in Pharmacy and Applied Science from QUT, Lane combines a deep understanding of compounding and skincare with a friendly, accessible approach. Through My Skin Magazine, Lane shares her expertise, offering readers practical advice and insights into personalised skincare solutions. Lane has a real passion for helping others achieve their best skin.

How to use – Your Compounded Fluorouracil and Calcipotriol Cream

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“Effective Treatment for Solar Keratosis: A Comprehensive Guide to Fluorouracil/Calcipotriol Cream”   This new compounded treatment originated from successful clinical trials at Harvard University in the USA. Both elements, when combined, Fluorouracil and Calcipotriol Cream demonstrated synergistic effects by inducing antitumor immunity against sun spots and potentially, cancers of the skin.   What is Fluorouracil/Calcipotriol […]

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How to Reduce Dark Spots: Effective Pigmentation Treatments for Clear Skin

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Dark spots, or hyperpigmentation, can be a significant concern for many people, leading to frustration and self-consciousness. Understanding how to reduce dark spots is crucial for achieving clear, even-toned skin. At My Skin Compounding Pharmacy in Brisbane, we specialise in helping you find the best treatments for pigmentation issues. Understanding Dark Spots Dark spots are

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The Science of Hydration: Understanding How Your Skin Retains Moisture

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Hydrated skin is the foundation of a healthy and radiant complexion. But what does it really mean for our skin to be hydrated? For those with dry or sensitive skin, understanding the science of hydration can be particularly valuable. Whether you’re dealing with seasonal dryness or chronic conditions like eczema, maintaining proper hydration is essential

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Soothe & Smooth: Discover the Powerful Silymarin Benefits for Skin - My Skin Compounding Pharmacy Taringa, Brisbane

Soothe & Smooth: Discover the Powerful Silymarin Benefits for Skin

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In the world of skincare, enthusiasts and experts are always searching for groundbreaking ingredients that offer both beauty and therapeutic benefits. Silymarin, the active compound in milk thistle, is one such standout ingredient. In this article, we explore the fascinating world of Silymarin benefits for skin, addressing common questions, its mechanism of action, therapeutic applications,

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Postpartum Hair Loss

Unravelling Postpartum Hair Loss Management: Saw Palmetto and Dermatological Interventions

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Postpartum hair loss, medically known as postpartum alopecia, is a common phenomenon experienced by many new mothers. The shedding of hair after giving birth can be alarming, but it’s typically a temporary condition. In recent years, interest has surged in the potential role of saw palmetto and other ingredients in dermatology to manage postpartum hair

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Glow Baby Glow: Pregnancy Skincare and Active Ingredients

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Pregnancy is an extraordinary journey filled with joy and anticipation. Alongside this excitement, many expectant mothers navigate changes in their bodies, including their skin. From hormonal fluctuations to increased sensitivity, pregnancy can bring about various skincare concerns. However, with the right knowledge and products, maintaining healthy and radiant skin during this time is achievable. In

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Dynamic Duo in Erythromelalgia: Ketamine and Amitriptyline

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Welcome, dear readers, to a journey through the fascinating world of dermatology, where we delve into the intriguing realm of Erythromelalgia (EM), a rare but debilitating condition characterized by intense burning pain and redness in the extremities. In this blog post, we’ll unravel the roles of two unconventional yet promising medications, ketamine and amitriptyline, in

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Dry vs. Dehydrated Skin: Deciphering the Differences

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In the realm of skincare, understanding the nuances between dry and dehydrated skin is akin to deciphering a complex puzzle. Dryness and dehydration, often used interchangeably, actually denote distinct conditions with unique characteristics and treatment approaches. Additionally, delving into the realm of active ingredients like Ceramides, Hyaluronic Acid, Niacinamide, Retinol, and Vitamin C adds another

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Permethrin: An Essential Tool in Dermatology

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Permethrin is a commonly used synthetic pyrethroid insecticide in dermatology for the treatment of scabies and lice infestations. This powerful chemical is known for its ability to effectively combat these parasitic infestations, providing relief to patients suffering from the irritating symptoms they cause. How do I apply permethrin cream for scabies treatment? When using permethrin

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A Guide to Active Ingredients Used In Compounding Skin Care

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Unlock the secret to radiant skin with the power of customized solutions from compounding pharmacies. Dive into the world of skincare where potent ingredients combat pigmentation, acne, hair loss, and more. Join us as we explore the renowned active ingredients used that revolutionise the treatment of various skin conditions. Pigmentation: Unveil the secrets to achieving

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