Monthly Archives: July 2020

  1. Skinoren Cream vs. Differin Gel and Cream - which is best?

    Skinoren Cream vs. Differin Gel and Cream - Which is Best?

    Acne is a distressing skin condition that can affect people at any age although it is most commonly associated with teenagers.  Acne problems can be treated with a range of different topical products including acne cream and gel and two of the leading treatments are Skinoren and Dufferin. 

    Read more »
  2. What PPE do you need during Covid-19?

    What PPE do you need during Covid-19?

    The most effective response to Covid-19 in the UK has been the collective action by the public to follow government’s guidance and advice and both observe the recommended social distancing and wear appropriate PPE. As a precaution against Coronavirus and to make ensure your safety against Covid-19 and that of others, source your PPE from Pharmacy Planet.

    Read more »
  3. What is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)

    What is Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)?

    Hormone Replacement Therapy or HRT is a form of treatment used to counterattack the unpleasant and distressing effects of the menopause for women in their middle years.  HRT is named as such because it replaces the natural female hormones which decline in middle age causing some difficult and uncomfortable symptoms which can be very disruptive to normal everyday life.

    Read more »
  4. What are the main causes of hair damage/hair loss?

    What are the main causes of hair damage/hair loss?

    Hair damage and hair loss can be caused by several different factors. Sometimes all that is required is a change of hair care routine and reducing the use of chemicals and hot styling tools which can dry the hair and cause it to become brittle and prone to breaking. There are other causes of hair loss and for men hair loss or what is described as male pattern baldness, is genetic but fortunately there are treatments available like Propecia tablets.
    Read more »
  5. Amazing facts to know about Hand Sanitizer

    Amazing facts to know about Hand Sanitizer

    Hand hygiene remains one of the most important weapons in the war against Covid-19.  In addition to the requirement to wear a face mask in designated public places like shops and on public transport, using sanitizers continues to be recommended to help reduce the spread of infection.  Buy hand sanitizer online from the UK’s leading pharmaceutical retailer, Pharmacy Planet. 

    Read more »
  6. Early signs you might have Cystitis

    Early signs you might have Cystitis

    Cystitis is also known as a Urinary Tract Infection or UTI and is very common particularly amongst women, with numerous different causes and triggers.  Some cases of cystitis are mild and will resolve without treatment but for persistent and more serious infections, Cystitis treatment is needed most commonly in the form of antibiotics to combat the infection.  

    Read more »
  7. How long does it take for Melatonin to work?

    How Long Does It Take For Melatonin To Work?

    Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland in the brain and it is also available as a natural or synthetic supplement to help restore the body clock and aid restful sleep.  If you are struggling with poor sleep patterns or jet lag, then a melatonin supplement could be just the treatment you need to re-regulate your body’s clock.

    Read more »
  8. How does the contraceptive pill work

    How does the contraceptive pill work?

    The contraceptive pill or birth control pill remains one of the most popular forms of contraception for women due to its ease of administration, high protective rate and few side effects.  Pharmacy Planet offers a full range of contraceptive pills and other birth control options.

    Read more »