Acne is a common skin condition caused by inflammation of oil-producing sebaceous glands. Although acne problems usually begin between the ages of 10-13, it can persist for years, and for some, even follow them into adulthood. Mild acne will clear with a good skin care regimen and some help from a topical product. However, for [...]
Skincare is similar to your closet: occasionally, it needs an upgrade! Especially with the changes in season. Now that Fall is upon us, here's how you can upgrade your Fall skincare routine from the late summer heat to the crisp autumn chill: 1. EXFOLIATE With colder temperatures, it's easier for skin to get dry and [...]
You wake up and wash your face. After you workout, you wash your face again. At night before bed, you wash your face one. last. time. But did you ever stop to think that overwashing your face could be making your skin worse? Turns out our skin does a pretty good job already of taking [...]
When the sun is shining after months of snow, it's hard to stay away and not bask in its glory. But before you head out to your deck in a JLo-esque bikini to soak in those rays and build your "base tan" for the next few months, let me tell you about the negative cumulative [...]
Now that Spring has "sprung" upon us, the preparation for summer continues and, for many of us, intensifies. But while kicking up your workout routine and cleaning out your closet, don't forget that both springtime and summertime mean spending a lot more time outdoors in the sun, which in turn makes a good sunscreen a [...]
Have you ever wondered about the difference between professional skincare products and consumer, over the counter products? While you may have noticed that skincare products sold at salons and spas are generally more expensive than what you find at your local drugstore or even Sephora and/or Nordstrom, I'm here to tell you there's a good [...]
Lexli Skincare line of products was founded by Dr. Ahmed Abdullah, a board-certified plastic surgeon and aloe researcher. As a brand, Lexli® offers a line of professional, aloe-based skincare products created to achieve healthier, younger-looking skin. All Lexli product formulations are developed with certified organic, pharmaceutical-grade aloe vera as their principal ingredient, which forms the [...]
Sure, you can certainly use a washcloth, or even your own hands, to clean your face at the end of the day. But would you still want to if you knew that the Clarisonic face brush cleanses your skin SIX TIMES better than your hands alone? Or, that unlike a washcloth, Clarisonic's patented micro-massage motion [...]
Sure, you've heard about Botox, but do you know about Dysport? Worry not, we're here to tell you exactly what Dysport is, and how it differs from the popular and well-known Botox injections. So what exactly is Dysport? Dysport is an injectable treatment for wrinkles made out of the botulinum toxin type A neurotoxin. Is [...]
Chances are, unless you're really into vegan, organic, glutten free, "clean" makeup, you probably haven't heard of Gabriel Cosmetics yet. I know I hadn't, and that's really a shame. I'm here to tell you why. Gabriel cosmetics are certified Organic, certified Glutten Free, Vegan (meaning that there are no animal by products in any of [...]
