Have you ever baked a cake only to be disappointed when you pulled it out of the oven?You wanted a fluffy, moist dessert, but instead you ended up with a flat, dry sheet of overcooked batter. What happened? You forgot the eggs! And without this key ingredient, your cake won’t turn out like you’d … [Read more...]
Restore Your Youth by Getting Rid of Crepey Skin Under Your Eyes
How to Thicken Your Skin: Causes & Treatments for Thin Skin
Have you ever wished you had a little thicker skin? Not the ability to roll with the punches, rebound quickly, and not let things get to you, but actual thick skin. Skin that doesn't show each bump and bruise, or tear easily, resulting in cuts from even the slightest abrasions. Thin skin is a … [Read more...]
Botox Do’s & Don’ts: How to Prepare for Your Appointment
Choosing someone to treat your lines and wrinkles is a big decision. How do you choose one doctor over another? What questions are appropriate during your appointment? After confirming that the dermatologist does Botox (not all do), ask these questions to find the right cosmetic treatment … [Read more...]
4 Everyday Habits That Are Giving Your Skin Creases
Wrinkles may be a sign of wisdom, but who wants them to be their badge of intelligence? Apparently, not many. In the US alone, people spend over $2 billion a year trying creams and serums to erase these lines. At the first glimpse of a new crease, we search for something to slather on, hoping it … [Read more...]
What Are Injectable Fillers?
Using Fillers to Correct Marionette Lines, Facial Wrinkles, and Bags Under Your Eyes Age may bring wisdom, but it also brings lines and wrinkles. Especially on your face. You’ve laughed, cried, and reacted with your expressions for years. You may love the memories, but is there really a need to … [Read more...]
Does Retinol Live Up to The Hype? Here are 5 Things You Need to Know About the “Miracle” Product.
We hear about Retinol every day. It’s one of those products that people claim fixes everything from acne scars to cancer. But it can’t be as miraculous as they claim, can it? After learning why and how Retinol works, you may be surprised! 1. What Is It? Retinol, or Retin-A, is a compound-chemical … [Read more...]
Bags Under Your Eyes? Here’s How To Treat Them
As time moves on, that sagging, loose skin under the eye becomes more pronounced. For many, this harsh reality greets them each morning no matter how rested they feel. So why do lines keep getting worse and what can fix those baggy-looking eyes? What Causes Bags Under Your Eyes? Why do under-eye … [Read more...]
How to Get Started Building Your Cosmetic Regimen
You’ve decided you want to be more diligent about your cosmetic regimen, but where should you begin? You want the best products, so you assume it’s time to head to the department store cosmetic counter. Then you remember what it’s actually like in there: overwhelming is an understatement. Too … [Read more...]
What You Need To Know About Juvederm & Restylane Treatments
When it comes to reducing the appearance of wrinkles, the terms Juvederm and Restylane always seem to be attached at the hip. Juvederm and Restylane are both cosmetic treatments used to reduce wrinkles, and can actually be considered competitors that deliver very similar results. Unfortunately, … [Read more...]