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.

Unlocking the Power of Hydra Needling and Face Stamping

Hydra needling and face stamping have emerged as buzzwords in the realm of skincare. This innovative approach to skin rejuvenation has garnered attention for its potential to transform skin health. What is Hydra Needling? Hydra needling, also known as ‘micro-needling with serum infusion’, is a derivative of the traditional micro needling process. It involves the […]

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Eczema Relief- How Custom Formulations Can Soothe Your Skin - My Skin Compounding Pharmacy

The emerging role of Baricitinib and Tofacitinib in Dermatology

Baricitinib and tofacitinib are two medications that have gained popularity in the field of dermatology in recent years. These medications belong to a class of drugs known as Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, which work by decreasing activity in the body’s immune system. This makes them useful in the treatment of various skin conditions, including psoriasis,

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Rapamycin/Sirolimus : The next anti-aging drug?

Aging is a complex biological process characterised by the gradual decline of physiological functions, leading to increased morbidity and mortality. The quest for longevity has driven scientists to explore various compounds that can ameliorate age-related decline. One such compound gaining attention is sirolimus, a macrolide compound originally derived from the bacterium Streptomyces hygroscopicus. Primarily known

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How to Combat Post Inflammatory Pigmentation and Melasma - My Skin Compound Pharmacy Brisbane

Pigmentation Problems? How Customised Skincare Can Help

Pigmentation issues like melasma can impact skin appearance and confidence, leading individuals to seek effective solutions. At My Skin Pharmacy, we often receive queries from visitors about pigmentation concerns. In this comprehensive blog post, we’ll address common questions on pigmentation and melasma, delve into current compounded skincare therapies and explore new advances in treatments for pigmentation.

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Navigating the Journey of Alopecia and Vitiligo: A Compounding Approach - My Skin Compounding Pharmacy Brisbane

Navigating the Journey of Alopecia and Vitiligo: A Compounding Approach

Discovering patches of lost hair or skin pigment can be unsettling. Alopecia, a condition marked by hair loss, Vitiligo, identified by the appearance of white patches on the skin, are more than just cosmetic concerns. They carry emotional weight, affecting individuals’ confidence and sense of self. Understanding Alopecia and Vitiligo Alopecia doesn’t just lead to

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Australia’s Top Skincare Picks: 7 Must-Have Beauty Products for Visibly Healthier Skin - My Skin Compounding Pharmacy

Australia’s Top Skincare Picks: 7 Must-Have Skincare Products for Visibly Healthier Skin

In the quest for visibly healthier skin, Australians are turning to standout beauty products that deliver real results. This curated list of 7 must-have skincare products includes some of our most popular choices, from transformative serums to soothing moisturisers, each meticulously selected to address the unique needs of your skin. Whether you’re combating dryness, tackling

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Understanding Compounded Skincare: The Benefits and How It Differs from Off-the-Shelf Products - My Skin Compounding Pharmacy

Understanding Compounded Skincare: The Benefits and How It Differs from Off-the-Shelf Products

Have you ever found yourself lost in aisles of skincare products, feeling none of them quite fit your skin’s unique needs? That’s where compounded skincare steps in – a game changer in personalised skincare. Compound skincare is a bespoke solution where each product is mixed just for you. Imagine a skincare routine crafted as meticulously

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How to Combat Post Inflammatory Pigmentation and Melasma - My Skin Compound Pharmacy Brisbane

How to Combat Post Inflammatory Pigmentation and Melasma

Melasma, a common skin concern among Australians, can be a persistent and frustrating issue to deal with. Hydroquinone is a topical skin-lightening agent commonly used to treat hyperpigmentation, including conditions like Melasma. It works by inhibiting the activity of an enzyme called tyrosinase, which plays a key role in the production of melanin, the pigment

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Alopecia and Vitiligo – “JAK” it right down!

Ruxolitinib is a medication that was initially developed for the treatment of certain blood disorders, particularly myelofibrosis and polycythemia vera. However, it has also shown promise in the field of dermatology, particularly in the treatment of certain inflammatory skin conditions. Commonly used strengths for Ruxolitinib cream in dermatology may include: Ruxolitinib is commonly compounded by

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The secret around Vitiligo

Monobenzone is a depigmenting agent used in dermatology, primarily for the treatment of vitiligo. Vitiligo is a skin disorder characterised by the loss of pigmentation in certain areas, leading to the development of white patches on the skin. Monobenzone works by depigmenting the normal skin surrounding the vitiligo-affected areas, helping to achieve a more uniform

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