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6 Tips for Applying Makeup When You Have Acne
If you’re acne prone, makeup can be a touchy subject. Most sources out there tell us that any makeup whatsoever will aggravate existing or even cause new acne. Yet, … Continue reading “6 Tips for Applying Makeup When You Have Acne”
3 Reasons Why Soap is Dangerous
“Wash your hands before dinner!” A common declarative uttered in my house when I was growing up. I’d head to the sink, turn on the water and lather up … Continue reading “3 Reasons Why Soap is Dangerous”
Is Your Rosy Skin Actually Rosacea?
Rosacea vs. rosy skin. Rosy cheeks are considered to be a mark of beauty. In fact, women pay lots of money for a great blush and having perfectly rosy … Continue reading “Is Your Rosy Skin Actually Rosacea?”
The Biggest Culprit Behind Oily Skin
Pores the size of earth. A shine that’d shame the sun. For most people, the gross glory days of puberty included facial skin thickly glossed with oil – especially … Continue reading “The Biggest Culprit Behind Oily Skin”
Caring for Eczema
By now, you’re familiar with the causes behind eczema. Perhaps the telltale signs of itchy, dry and sensitive skin have been long-recognized symptoms in your eczema-prone family. Maybe you … Continue reading “Caring for Eczema”
5 Steps to Healthier Skin (and Better Health in General)
Maintain our health is a huge part of our lives – and our skin is a part of that. We all want healthy, beautiful skin. And I’m sure that … Continue reading “5 Steps to Healthier Skin (and Better Health in General)”
How to Best Care for Babies’ Skin
Because it’s still developing, your little one’s skin is special and much more sensitive than your own. Babies’ skin requires extra, thoughtful and informed care. Check out these solid tips … Continue reading “How to Best Care for Babies’ Skin”
Body Care & Beyond: 10 Ways to Use Liquid Face & Body Wash
The wash you know and love for body care has a few applications you may not have thought of yet. In fact, there are many different ways to use … Continue reading “Body Care & Beyond: 10 Ways to Use Liquid Face & Body Wash”
What’s an Allergic Skin Condition?
The term ‘allergic skin condition’ can sound vague, especially skin we talk a lot about skin conditions like psoriasis and rosacea (which are not related to allergies). But skin … Continue reading “What’s an Allergic Skin Condition?”
10 Essential Psoriasis Care Tips
So, you’re pretty sure you have psoriasis. Ok, you’re like 100% sure its psoriasis. You’ve done a lot of reading on the condition (maybe too much), you know there’s … Continue reading “10 Essential Psoriasis Care Tips”
Nutrition for Healthy Skin
A lot of us undervalue the role that proper nutrition plays in the health of our skin. As important as choosing the right skincare products is, what you put … Continue reading “Nutrition for Healthy Skin”
Top 3 Psoriasis Causes
Psoriasis causes frustration, embarrassment, discomfort and even pain. And when you don’t know what’s causing your psoriasis, those emotions can be even stronger. As someone who lives with a … Continue reading “Top 3 Psoriasis Causes”
7 Tips for Sensitive Skin
You have sensitive skin. Perhaps, like me, you remember your mom doting on you more than your brothers and sisters at the beach or park, reminding you to double-up on … Continue reading “7 Tips for Sensitive Skin”
Dry Skin: Signs & Causes
The most wonderful time of the year is here, but winter weather can also mean some not-so-fun skin issues. One of the biggest? Dry skin (also known as xerosis, … Continue reading “Dry Skin: Signs & Causes”
Skin Conditions & Barrier Support: The Relationship
If you have any number of skin conditions like psoriasis, eczema or rosacea, then you’ve probably learned about your skin’s barrier (if you haven’t yet, head over to my post … Continue reading “Skin Conditions & Barrier Support: The Relationship”
3 Ways to Repair a Weak Skin Barrier
So by now, you’re well acquainted with how the skin barrier works, why it is important and where pH fits into its functionality. You also know that conditions like … Continue reading “3 Ways to Repair a Weak Skin Barrier”
Why pH Matters
pH. Two little letters that have a whole lot of importance. The last time you heard about pH might’ve been in chemistry class. Over the last few years, however, … Continue reading “Why pH Matters”
Understanding the Skin Barrier
Somewhere – in some magazine or on some commercial – you’ve likely heard of or read about your skin’s barrier. Information about the skin barrier has become much more … Continue reading “Understanding the Skin Barrier”
4 Types of Acne to Know
Not all acne is created equal. Although it’s safe to say that acne is pretty much always caused by your oil glands pulling overtime and clogging up those otherwise gorgeous … Continue reading “4 Types of Acne to Know”
Why Over-the-Counter Skincare Solutions Complement Prescription Medicine
Corticosteroids. Retinoids. Injections. These are just a few categories of prescription medicine that millions of people all over the world turn to in order to deal with severe skin … Continue reading “Why Over-the-Counter Skincare Solutions Complement Prescription Medicine”
Baby Skin: 5 Ways It’s Special
Bringing up baby means learning about his or her unique developmental needs. One big point of education? Understanding how baby’s skin is different from your own and how to … Continue reading “Baby Skin: 5 Ways It’s Special”