When we talk about facial cleansing, there are several areas of our face that require special attention. These include cleaning your nose, washing under your eyes, picking up any dry or dead skin, and taking care of your mouth. Most people begin with removing make-up, but unfortunately this is the least important part of skincare….
I’ve done countless reviews of skincare products that use hydroquinone as an active agent, but I don’t think it ever occurred to me to just write one comprehensive post about the chemical compound itself. At least once a week a message rolls in that essentially asks… Is Hydroquinone Safe to Use as a Skin Whitener? In general,…
A skin graft is one of the most basic cosmetic surgeries, but also one of the trickiest due to all the different steps involved! Luckily, professional cosmetic surgeons have trained their skills on this procedure so you can rest assured that what they do is perfect. Fortunately, your doctor will likely use either your own…
When performing a chemical peel, there are two main components: the chemicals used and how you care for your skin after the treatment. Both of these are important parts of the process! After any type of chemical peel, it is essential that you use adequate sun protection products to prevent overcooked or burnt skin. This…
As we grow older, our skin can begin to show signs of breaking down. This is called aging, and it happens due to several factors- genetic inheritance, sun exposure, persistent dryness, and constant stress (on your body) can all contribute. When young skin is exposed to frequent moisture, the chemicals in water help keep your…
When your skin is dry, it is more likely to produce extra oils that help protect you from external factors like dirt and water. However, when your skin is oily, it does not need these protective oils! Oiling up of the skin can be due to many things—hormonal changes, diet, stress, genetics, and/or bacterial infections…
As mentioned earlier, jojoba oil is an extremely popular natural skin care product that can do many things! It’s particularly helpful for those suffering from dry or very sensitive skin. It also works as a moisturizer so it will help keep your skin hydrated. While most people use jojoba oil for its benefits, some may…
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Many people develop allergies or sensitivities to common cosmetic ingredients such as fragrance, colorants, and so on. While some of these reactions are temporary, others can be more serious and long-lasting, which is why it’s important to know how to treat them! Here we will discuss some tips for preventing skin care products that contain…