The 5 Worst Foods for Skin

Even if you have matched the perfect, most effective beauty products with your skin type, you exercise regularly, and you eat healthy foods, you will counteract the benefits of those excellent choices if you are also consuming foods that are bad for your skin. A bad diet significantly affects the skin in a negative way. … Continue reading →

6 Tips on How to Properly Cleanse Your Skin

Thorough cleansing is the foundation of a good skin care program. Every day dirt, free radicals, exfoliated skin cells, and other debris collect on your skin’s surface. If these pollutants are not removed, they settle into pores, causing blemishes. The build-up on the skin also interferes with proper absorption of skin care treatments such as … Continue reading →

Practice Safe Sun!

Summer is here.  Time for fun-in-the-sun! Unfortunately, too much sun can actually damage skin by causing discoloration, dehydration, wrinkles, and even skin cancer. Use of sunscreen is vital to skin health and beauty. Sunscreens protect the skin against damage by absorbing and/or reflecting UVA and UVB rays. Merely slathering sunscreen on is not enough. It … Continue reading →

4 Hot Tips for Summer Hand Care

Summer is really hard on hands. They are exposed to UV radiation, abrasion from sand, and salty or chlorinated water. Even seemingly harmless activities such as gardening take their toll – according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission emergency rooms treat more than 400,000 gardening-related accidents each year. After your face, hands are the part … Continue reading →