Exfoliating should be one of the most important parts in the weekly skin regimen. Exfoliation should be done one to three times a week depending on the skin characteristics and type. To determine what exfoliator to use, ask yourself the…
Microdermabrasion is a common exfoliation method used by aestheticians and physicians for a deeper, more gratifying exfoliator. This technique is mechanical, using exfoliation crystals that are sprayed onto the face. This method of exfoliation is used to reduce fine line,…
Blackheads are one of the most common problems among women and even men in the beauty industry. They are such a problem because over the counter treatments usually do not work. When women or men buy the classic “pore strip”…
There are many different factors that may cause dark spots on the skin. The sun is the biggest concern with dark spots. Although Vitamin D (sunshine vitamin) is an important vitamin to expose the body to, it has to be…
Pores look larger when the follicle is filled with dirt, oil, and dead skin cells. The main goal when minimizing pores is to unclog them. Pore minimizing can be achieved with pore strips, creams and some washes that are meant…
The biggest factor to under eye circles is sleep deprivation. Sleep is key to rest, repair, and rejuvenate the body. Although your body cannot “catch up” on sleep, one way to reduce the circles under the eyes, if caused by…
Nutrition is key to having healthy skin. Nutrition not only contains a proper diet, but taking preventative measures to develop healthy habits. Wearing protective clothing, hats, and sunscreen are the first steps to create healthy looking skin. This is the…
The T-Zone is a large section of the face that consists of the forehead, nose, and chin. This area tends to produce the most sebum, which can lead to breakouts. The T-Zone is more susceptible to breakouts, whiteheads and blackheads.…
Sensitive skin is increasingly common among every age and gender. While being bombarded by environmental stimuli, stress, sun exposure and unhealthy, sensitive skin may be hard to treat. Sensitive skin is a condition but can also occur because of genetics.…
Dry skin is opposite of oily skin, and is considered alipidic. Alipidic skin is a skin condition that lacks oils. The follicle is very small and the sebum production is minimal. Smaller follicles indicate dry skin. Dry skin needs extra…
