The benefits of facial massage “Some physicians suggest that stress may be responsible for 75% of all diseases in the Western world, including skin diseases )e.g., psoriasis and eczema), headaches and migraine, digestive disorders, high blood pressure and heart-related diseases, as well as backache and muscle pain, poor eyesight and depression… solution is to find … read more »
Forecast: Flaky, Dry, Dehydrated
Forecast: Flaky, Dry, Dehydrated There is nothing more stunning than the season’s first snowfall, and also nothing more damaging to your skin’s health. Icy temperatures, hot showers, harsh soaps, low humidity, and arid indoor heat can ruin complexions by pulling moisture from the skin. This dehydration disrupts cell turnover, leading to dead cells and lifeless, … read more »
Why so dry?
Why so dry? The cornerstone of healthy skin lies in the moisture content of your complexion. While multiple factors go into preventing the most common signs of aging, one that can’t be ignored is the importance of keeping skin hydrated. Without a moisturized surface, the epidermis can’t be the protector and barrier that the skin … read more »
What should I expect from a PCA SKIN PEEL?
What should I expect from a PCA SKIN PEEL? PCA SKIN PEELS are made up of a skin-friendly formulation that is blended specifically for each patient in order to minimize irritation to the skin, as well as infuse the skin with restorative nutrients. The variety of customizable blends allows for effectively addressing specific skin conditions … read more »
Sweet Tea!
Sweet Tea! A study of 2,200 adults found that drinking tea can lower your risk of getting squamous cell or basil cell carcinoma, the two most common types of skin cancer. The study suggests that EGCG, an antioxidant in tea, is effective at reducing the burn of UV-exposed skin. The study did not entail differences … read more »
Smoking and your skin
Smoking and your skin Smoking is one of the most controllable causes of disease and death today. It is known for directly contributing to heart and lung disease, but the damaging effects to the skin are less known and often ignored. Smoking can cause poor wound-healing, collagen degradation, abnormal skin growths, oral cancers, deep wrinkling … read more »
Another reason to love strawberries!
Another reason to love strawberries! There are so many factors that can contribute to less than ideal/healthy looking skin. From hormonal changes to the environment around us, to anxiety, stress, and the major factor of how we eat. Diets that consist of lots of junk food (whether sweet or salty), highly increase the risk for … read more »
The Beauty in Champagne
The Beauty in Champagne It is fitting that champagne is the beverage of choice most often affiliated with celebrating, because we now know that it can help the appearance and condition of our skin! Because champagne and sparkling wines pass through a second fermentation process, the antioxidant properties in the grapes is further enhanced. As … read more »
Want to look younger? Oui! Oui!
Want to Look Younger? Oui! Oui! Have you ever been plagued with the curiosity as to whether or not radiant-skinned, ageless French women are just genetically blessed, or do they know something about skincare that they’ve failed to share with the rest of us? Well, we can assure you that it has nothing to do … read more »
Summerize for summer!
Summerize for summer! Are you looking forward to Spring and Summer as much as we are? We bet you are, and we also bet your skin isn’t. The high heat and lengthier sun exposure can wreak havoc on your body’s largest organ, but it doesn’t have to. Here are some tips to “Summerize” your skin … read more »
