Anyone who has really struggled with acne knows the frustration pimples bring. For some, it seems that no matter how much they wash their face, they just can’t make the bumps go away. But, what’s worse than those glaring red pimples? The blemishes they leave behind. Thankfully, because of acne … [Read more...]
How Do Celebrities Have Perfect Skin? The Truth Behind A-List Skin Care
Ever noticed how celebrities seems to have such perfect skin?It’s easy to be jealous, but in truth it’s mostly an airbrushed Photoshop job. Guys get five o’clock shadows and hair in their nose. Girls end up with blemishes and rogue hairs too. And we all have a sun spot somewhere.People are not as … [Read more...]
How to Treat Hyperpigmentation, Age Spots, & Melasma
Summer time is over. You’ve enjoyed your time outside — days at the lake, relaxing by the pool, enjoying the park. But even though you used sunscreen, your skin has still suffered from some damage. As your skin got a little darker, so did your age spots and melasma. So what can you do about those … [Read more...]
Laser Treatment for the Removal of Dark Spots
Laser light treatment is a flash, similar to a camera flash. The frequency of that light is best absorbed by the dark pigmented spots in the skin. The surrounding light skin, which is not pigmented, does not pick up that light very well, so the dark pigmented cells absorb virtually all of the … [Read more...]
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...]
4 Lifestyle Habits That Can Permanently Damage Your Skin
Have you ever seen someone with undeniably great skin? Maybe you’ve even thought, “I wish I was lucky enough to have such a flawless complexion.” Although heredity certainly plays a role in skin condition, great skin takes diligence and discipline. And even a few bad habits can keep that beautiful … [Read more...]
Stretch Mark Removal: Which Treatments Really Work?
If you have stretch marks, more than likely you’ve thought about how to get rid of them. Advertisers capitalize on this with new oils and bloggers capitalize on this with new home concoctions, but what would your dermatologist tell you to do? What really works? What Are Stretch Marks? To … [Read more...]