Skin Care Travel Tips

Let’s face it: all forms of traveling can be stressful. Whether it’s by plane, train, car, or bus, a day of traveling can take a toll on your appearance. Plus, if you’re traveling somewhere far from home any changes in weather, humidity, or water quality can play a role in how you’ll need to care […]

Follow These Top 5 Recommendations to Redu...

1. Sun avoidance practices There’s no question that the number one way to reduce your risk of skin cancer is to avoid sun exposure. The American Academy of Dermatology confirms that sun exposure is the most preventable risk factor for all skin cancers, including melanoma, and is primarily responsible for premature aging. In order to […]

Can Antioxidants Help to Prevent UV-induce...

Do you ever wonder why sun exposure causes so many harmful effects to the skin, such as burns, signs of aging, hyperpigmentation, and cancer? While the mechanism of UV damage to the skin is multifactorial, one mechanism is UV-induced free radical activity that damages cells. There’s no question that the number one way to prevent […]

Retinol: One of the Best Ingredients for F...

The proper use and application of retinol, an ingredient found in many skincare products, can be confusing to many people, even the experts. There are debates over which formulation is best, which strength is best, and even what time of application is best. But one thing is clear: retinol is one of the best ingredients […]

The Role of Collagen in Skin Care

If you’ve ever searched for an anti-aging skincare product, there’s no doubt you’ve heard of collagen. Many products claim to “replenish collagen” or “boost collagen production” in the skin. While collagen does have a very important role in skin care, some of these marketing claims can be misleading. In order to help you choose the […]

Prevention and Treatment of Hyperpigmentation

Did you know that pigmentary disorders are the third most common type of dermatologic disorder? (J Cutan Aesthet Surg. 2013) A skin pigmentation disorder refers to the changes in skin color based on the amount of melanin, a group of pigments produced by cells called melanocytes in the lower level of the epidermis. There are […]

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