An increasing number of women – and men -- are turning to 'at home chemical peels' (like glycolic acid peel or salicylic acid peel) to help improve the appearance of their skin and to tackle troublesome issues like acne, wrinkles, scars, hyperpigmentation, melasma, and discoloration. Here’s how you can add at home chemical peels to your very own skin care regimen. What are … [Read more...]
The 18 Most Effective Home Remedies for Glowing Skin
Our skin is the largest body organ an aspect which consistently exposes it to damaging agents in our day to day life. These agents either leave scarring, speed up the effects of aging, dehydrate the skin or at worst they can lead to further complications like skin cancer. Usually, the first response to treat the harm caused by the various causes of skin damage is resorting … [Read more...]
Beauty 101: 5 Surprising (But Effective) Ingredients in Skincare Products That Most People Don’t Know
When it comes to skincare, men and women alike are treading a never-ending quest to find the perfect beauty secret that will be the answer to an ageless and perfect skin. Of course, it is part of natural traits as humans, and we always look for the best - what more if it concerns our skin vanities. When it comes to skincare, we’re smart enough to admit that we do not … [Read more...]
What Do These Red Dots on Your Skin Mean?
If you suddenly found a confusing red dot on your skin, put your mind at ease. An angioma is a small benign tumor that consists of blood vessels. The most common kind of angioma is the cherry angioma, also known as Campbell De Morgan spots or senile angioma. They are cherry red papules on the skin containing an abnormal proliferation of blood vessels. Angioma Causes The two … [Read more...]
Do You Shower Every Day? Science Says…
According to Dr. Joshua Zeichner, assistant professor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, how frequently we shower and what we perceive as body odor is “really more of a cultural phenomenon.” Boston dermatologist Dr. Ranella Hirsch echoes this sentiment. “We overbathe in this country and that’s really important to realize,” she says. “A lot of the reason we … [Read more...]
