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Hifu skin tightening
Anyone tried this for lower tummy skin tightening
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Buying glasses online
Had an eye test this morning and I need new glasses :( I found a nice pair of frames in Boots, but of course the lenses double the cost for a grand total of £260. I can only claim £180 back for eye-related stuff from my healthcare cash plan and the eye test alone was £25! I've found the same frames cheaper online and a few…
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Is accupuncture a waste of money?
I’ve started having chronic migraines. I also clench my teeth at night and have some type of TMJ dysfunction (mouth guard made it worse). My doctor referred me for physiotherapy but that hasn’t helped at all and now the physiotherapist has suggested trying accupuncture. I’m sceptical about this but also desperate for…
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Blonde Brassy
Anyone know a good purple shampoo to get rid of brassy tones from coloured blonde hair
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Curl definer
I have naturally curly hair. Its fine but a lot of it. Its the texture of straight hair its not wirey like usually curly hair is. Looking for something that will define the curls without setting it hard like most mousses yet gives hold
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Sakare
Has anyone ever had any dealings with this company? My partner bought me a few items in their Paris shop but because of the restrictions on the amount of hand luggage we could have I waited till we came home and he bought me some more online that I had tested in the shop, The delivery arrived broken due to insufficient…
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Lost my mojo, has anyone seen it?
I have always taken care of my appearance, but realised yesterday that I suddenly feel old and invisible (if you know what I mean!) I seem to have mislaid my mojo, and don't know how to get it back.... I'm 59, but have reasonably good skin and generally am usually told that I look younger... Or I used to be told that, I'm…
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Paid twice for the same treatment
I attended my dental surgery last year and they explained that I required a crown to be fitted. I paid £244.30 upfront. I’ve had the temporary crown fitted but the dentist had not discussed having the permanent crown fitted. I went for my check up today and enquiries about the fitting of a permanent crown. I have been…
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Cheaper pedicure and manicures
I have had regular pedicures and manicures for the past 6 years - however they were much cheaper overseas. Any way I can get a cheaper service? I paid £25 for a pedicure today without polish. Although it’s alot cheaper than other places, I find it’s very expensive when I work out how many hours I would have to work to have…
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Toenail care routine and product advice please.
Can anyone recommend a good toenail care routine, products etc? My toenails are mostly horrible, cracked, ridged, multicoloured (brown, grey, yellow etc). I'm barefoot most of the time in the house and garden so they get bashed but my feet are otherwise in good shape and get me from A to B fine. I haven't really looked…
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Daily silicone hydrogel contact lenses
Hi all, I searched for threads about silicone hydrogel CLs and the latest I could find was dated 2015, so I was wondering if there had been any updates. I need to wear silicone hydrogel daily lenses to control blood vessel growth in the cornea, and to prevent a recurrence of corneal ulcers (I had a pretty big one a few…
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Health Salts
Why has everyone stopped selling effervescent health salts? I used to always buy Wilko, Boots or Superdrug own label salts, but now the only brand available seems to be Andrews, which is very expensive. Just wondered what has happened.
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Healthy Soft Drink Advice Please
Hi - just starting to get out and about a bit after being ill for a number of years - like to meet up with friends but don't drink alcohol when out as I drive. BUT what to drink that isn't full of artifical sweeteners and additives. Tried J2O but that has sweeteners, also did bitter lemon and tonic water (yuck!). Now I…
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Japanese skin care products and their repute???
I just wonder what repute Japanese products have in UK?? Skin Care products
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Unhappy with dental work
I don't know if anyone can advise me please? I've had toothache of various sorts since April 2017, I was living elsewhere and not registered locally, however I moved back to my home town last August and went back to the dentist practice I used to go to some years ago. I've had several lots of work done on different teeth,…
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Tooth Nerve - Root Canal Question, £700 cost? Help Please?
Hi Everyone, I went to my dentist today (UK) as I had a pain in one of my bottom back teeth that I knew already had a deep filling (grew up in the 70's..), The dentist said the nerve has probably died, and took an Xray to confirm. She stated that one side of the nerve was hardly visible, and that on one half (same half) of…
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Eye test cost differences
Hello I have questions about eye tests. I'm looking for a change from the well known high street branches and have found some independent opticians in my area. However, the costs vary from £15 to £85. Does anyone know if these expensive eye tests are any good? I'm confused as to why one is so expensive as they don't seem…
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Vanish liquid / Miele TwinDos
All, does anyone know what the difference is between Vanish Gold Liquid and Vanish Platinum liquid? I’m thinking of swapping the Miele TwinDos 2 cartridge for Vanish as it’s half the price but just wondered if anyone had done the same and which finish to use. Many thanks.
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Boots free eye test voucher
In this week’s newsletter is a. link to Boots website where it says can obtain a voucher for free eye test. When I use that lnk, no voucher option just booking regular test Anyone else managed to get voucher or know what I’m missing in the options?
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dental advice
I had what I thought was sinus pain by side nose along with allergy problems, saw GP on Monday who said felt I should see Dentist regarding the pain at side nose and naturally could not comment on what it might be - I spoke with Dental Practice and my dentist is on leave, I am due my six mth check first week July and only…