How To Take Better Care of Your Skin
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I am always on the hunt for a good sunscreen that feels lightweight on the skin, doesn’t make my skin greasy, won’t irritate my skin, and won’t break me out. I’ve been hearing about the EltaMD UV Clear for a long time now; however, I never had the chance to … Read more
Sensitive skin is a rare skin type, but it is a frequent skin condition. Only a small percentage of people are born with sensitive skin, and they often experience irritations even while doing mundane things like washing their skin with tap water. On the other hand, for people that don’t … Read more
Cleansers are a vital part of any skincare routine, and it’s also the product people tend to use wrong most often. Cleansers aren’t treatments because a cleanser only stays on the skin for about a minute and active ingredients that target specific skin concerns need longer than that to work. … Read more
Getting clear skin can be a challenge, especially if you are stuck in the cycle of constantly buying new products and hoping they will work (but never do). This situation can be very discouraging at times (and expensive), and part of it is because we think that getting clear skin … Read more
Uneven skin tone is one of the most common skin problems that can be eliminated by using the right topical products and some professional treatments that usually don’t cost a lot. Therefore, one of the most important things to do is to identify what’s causing the issue before you proceed … Read more
The Acne Solution: Your Ultimate Guide To Flawless Complexion
An extensive, no-nonsense course showing you how to never have acne again, from a licensed Esthetician specializing in oily/acne-prone skin.
Acne Rosacea is a long-term skin condition associated with facial redness and flushing. It often appears in your 30s and is more prevalent in those with fair skin. Besides that, for some unknown reason, rosacea disproportionally affects women, but men can also be dealing with this condition. There are several factors … Read more
If you want to scare someone, remind them of aging. Aging is something we are all aware of but choose to ignore until it becomes obvious. In my opinion, there are wonderful things about aging, whether it’s feeling more comfortable and confident, knowing your personal style inside and out, knowing … Read more
Exfoliating is one of the most important steps in a good skincare routine. It’s the process of removing the built-up layers of dead skin cells mainly prevents them from clogging the pores and causing breakouts. Besides that, regular exfoliation can help reveal a healthier and more unified complexion, eliminate hyperpigmentation, … Read more
It’s only natural that we prioritize taking care of our face more than our body because it’s what we always see staring back at us in the mirror. This enables us to spot any dullness, sagginess, discoloration, or a freshly grown pimple, which are all things that we want to … Read more
Witch hazel is a botanical ingredient used in holistic medicine to help treat acne, oily skin, inflammation, open wounds, puffy eyes, sunburn, insect bites, and even varicose veins and hemorrhoids, too. But is witch hazel a good treatment for people with oily and ance-prone skin? In this article, I will … Read more
Exfoliation is the process of removing dead skin cells from your face and body and the key to smooth, glowy, and healthy-looking skin. While facial skin is more delicate and needs extra attention, exfoliating your legs is a much easier process, and you can do it by using chemical exfoliation … Read more
Dry skin can become a problem because it simply feels uncomfortable. This is due to the lack of our natural oil that’s secreted from our sebaceous glands and travels up the pore to sit on the surface of the skin and lubricate it. When the skin is not lubricated – … Read more
I admit I haven’t always been diligent with my sunscreen application. However, during my short time of practice and learning how to recognize and deal with sun damage, I’ve understood the importance of this step. Finding a good sunscreen for oily, sensitive, and acne-prone skin is a mission impossible, so … Read more
Unlike other products by The Ordinary, their Argireline 10% Solution isn’t one that’s discussed all too often. Compared to how popular their hyaluronic acid and niacinamide serum are, the Argireline solution is a product I’ve never heard about until a few months ago. Apparently, they’ve been selling it for years … Read more
It’s been a while since I’ve compared Paula’s Choice to a more budget-friendly option that does the same thing. Now, we all know that Paula is the queen of going the extra mile and adding more than one beneficial ingredient in her products, which is why her products lean on … Read more
Working from home has its own perks, but unfortunately, it comes with a few minor side effects. The increased use of digital devices and screen time for work and recreation has also lead to an increase in eye strain, fatigue, headaches, and even mood swings. I often catch myself straining … Read more
Direct high frequency is a facial treatment available at any esthetician’s office and is considered a timeless rejuvenating treatment for the skin. A high-frequency machine can be used daily as it is a very safe and non-invasive procedure with no side effects if responsible precautions are being exercised. It is … Read more
Preventing instead of treating is a rule estheticians are well familiar with. It is very easy to prevent any skin disorder than letting it advance to the point where it needs to be treated. This is because your skin is a very resilient organ that takes time (sometimes years) to … Read more
Strapping a piece of cloth to our faces isn’t exactly ideal for our skin and the problem is only made worse by scorching summer heat and excessive sweating. It’s so bad, in fact, it lead to a whole new issue many of us were unfamiliar with before – maskne. But … Read more
The lack of hydration is one of the main reasons your skin gets sallow, saggy, and dull-looking as you age. But how do you rehydrate aging skin once it starts to sag and looking dull? Drinking a good amount of water (although beneficial) isn’t the only answer, and it is … Read more