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How to Prepare Your Skin During Summer

by Dr. Louise de Lange | Dec 12, 2025 | Dr. de Lange, skincare

Summer is a beautiful time in Cape Town, but the intense sun and dry conditions can wreak havoc on your skin. How to prepare your skin during summer isn’t just about applying sunscreen—it’s about building a holistic routine that protects, hydrates, and...

What Is Best to Do After Flap Surgery: Essential Postoperative Care Guidelines

by Dr. Louise de Lange | Dec 5, 2025 | Dr. de Lange, Plastic surgery

Recovering from flap surgery—whether performed for ptosis repair, reconstructive procedures, periodontal treatment, or skin cancer excision—requires a thoughtful and well-structured postoperative plan. Although the specific steps vary depending on the type of...

Is Home Skincare Functional?

by Dr. Louise de Lange | Nov 21, 2025 | Dr. de Lange, skincare

When we refer to “home skincare”, we mean the practice of applying cleansers, moisturisers, serums, masks and other skin-care treatments at home — rather than in a professional clinic. The question “Is home skincare functional?” invites us to examine whether DIY...

When is the best time to consider non-surgical procedures?

by Dr. Louise de Lange | Nov 14, 2025 | Cosmetic surgery, Dr. de Lange

In an era where aesthetic medicine is increasingly sophisticated and accessible, many patients ask: “When is the best time to consider non-surgical procedures?” It’s a question rooted in both desire and discernment. As an experienced practitioner—someone like Dr. de...

Biostimulators: What Makes Them Different from Other Treatments

by Dr. Louise de Lange | Nov 7, 2025 | Cosmetic surgery, Dr. de Lange, Face

In the modern aesthetic-dermatology practice of Dr. de Lange, the term biostimulators is increasingly heard alongside more familiar treatments such as dermal fillers, neuromodulators, lasers and energy devices. But what exactly are biostimulators, how do they...

Why Choosing Dr. De Lange Is a Good Decision for Your Breast Reconstruction

by Dr. Louise de Lange | Oct 31, 2025 | Dr. de Lange

Undergoing breast reconstruction is a deeply personal decision—one that involves physical, emotional, and aesthetic considerations. For many patients who have faced a mastectomy, whether due to breast cancer or other conditions, reconstruction offers a path toward...