Have you ever noticed dark spots appearing on your skin and wondered where they came from? Known as hyperpigmentation, these dark patches occur when there is excess production of melanin (or skin pigment). Also referred to as age spots or sun spots, they are most...
Collagen is an important structural protein naturally produced by our bodies. It’s found throughout our bodies, in tendons, bones, cartilage, cells, tissues, and skin. It’s particularly important for skin, since it acts as a kind of scaffolding, keeping it plump,...
Skincare is a huge industry. There’s such a wide range of products targeted at every price point, ingredient, or skin type. But how do they compare? Are more expensive skincare products higher quality than lower cost options? quality at every price You can shop for...
You probably use some kind of daily moisturizer for your face, but do you need to use a separate eye cream as well? Yes, eye creams can be useful since the skin around your eyes is actually different from the rest of your face! It’s thinner and more delicate. Because...
Exfoliation is a common step in many people’s skin care routines, and it’s certainly discussed a lot. Some might consider it to be one of the most important steps aside from cleansing your face. What is it, and is it something you need to do? uncovering new skin...
There are a ton of beauty and skincare products on the market — have you ever wondered what the difference is between all those creams, serums, and lotions? These products are similar in that they often provide moisture to your skin. But what about beyond that?...
Have you ever DIY'ed skincare? It can be fun to experiment and whip up your own skincare treatments, using all-natural ingredients found in your kitchen! more »
Soon, we'll be heading into the winter season. The dry winter air is likely a primary cause of dry skin. But, it can be caused by a lot of other conditions or reasons. What are they? more »