Hemoproct Gel

Few people like to talk about this delicate topic: enlarged haemorrhoids. People fear the examination and are often reluctant to consult a doctor for a long time. In most cases this is unnecessary, since these embarrassing complaints are usually benign. Why is it important to start treatment in time – and what can you do yourself?

Witch hazel has been valued for centuries as a remedy for sensitive skin, minor injuries and venous complaints. Whether used as a soothing facial toner, to support haemorrhoids or to relieve tired legs, witch hazel impresses with anti‑inflammatory, astringent and healing properties. What is witch hazel and what should be considered when using it? 

Glycolic acid, one of the smallest α-hydroxy acids (AHAs) and related to fruit acids, plays a key role in the world of cosmetics and dermatology. Due to its ability to exfoliate the skin and promote cell renewal, it has gained a reputation as a powerful tool against skin ageing and blemishes. But what makes glycolic acid such a popular ingredient in skincare products?