Approximately 3% of adults and 10-20% of children suffer from eczema in the United States alone. There are millions of products out there that promise solutions and relief from this skin condition but how do you know what works and what doesn’t? What Hurts and Aggravates Eczema Fragrance Mix 1: is more commonly known in […]
Post-Summer Skin Recovery Tips
As fall approaches and the days become shorter, the air crisper and cooler, overtaking the summer heat, we fondly look back over the lazy days of summer reflecting on the glorious sunny days, while the mirror rudely reminds us of the damage we have done to our skin. If your skin feels dry, rough or […]
ABC’S Of Skin Cancer
Sunshine and hot days are meant for the beach and lounging by the pool. Everyone loves to have that sun-kissed look, however too much of a good thing can cause problems. Namely, skin cancer. The frustrating part is that most skin cancers are asymptomatic which means you might not know you have something wrong until […]
Back to School: Tips for Staying Healthy
Parents and kids alike are excited for the start of the new school year albeit for very different reasons. Moms and dads can’t wait for kids to be occupied during the day and learning all they can while kids can’t wait to see friends again after long summers apart. Every new school year brings […]
Worst Foods for Your Skin
Who doesn’t love scrolling through Pinterest looking at all the delicious recipes for freshly baked breads, easy pasta dishes and scrumptious cupcakes? Those tempting treats will make anyone hungry enough to whip a batch up! But there are repercussions and not only for your waistline. There are foods that can wreak havoc on your […]
Sugaring VS Waxing
Sugaring vs. Waxing: Everything You Need to Know Let’s be honest: we all want baby-smooth, hairless, perfect skin this summer but no one wants to go through the painful waxing process to get it. There is nothing comfortable or fun about a wax; it’s personal, you get anxious beforehand and irritation afterwards and it […]
Alcohol and Your Skin
For many of us nothing quite hits the spot like a cold beer on a hot summer day, a glass of rich red with a nice dinner or a daiquiri by the pool. But the resulting affects on your skin may be worse than you even realized! Alcohol is a dehydrator. Have you ever tried […]
Makeup for Sensitive Skin
Even if you are lucky enough to not have sensitive skin, what’s happening where you can’t see is a different story. Many factors can contribute to skin sensitivity and over time if you are not caring for your skin you will begin to notice a change in your skin’s health. Exposure to pollution, UV rays […]
What Clothing Benefits Eczema Sufferers Most?
Eczema is a broad term used to describe many types of skin rashes. These rashes will often look very dry, sometimes scaly and cracked in appearance and will have a pink to reddish-brown color depending on your skin tone. No matter where on your body you are affected by eczema, it’s almost always itchy […]
Do’s and Don’ts for Healthy Hair
As winter comes to a close, you may notice your hair seems a little more dull and lifeless in the sun this year. Besides the general dryness we all experience in the colder months, there are a few bad habits we are all guilty of that cause hair to lose some of its beauty. […]