Sometimes, it seems to happen overnight. You go to bed with perfect skin and you wake up wondering where that wrinkle came from. A woman’s skin goes through some dramatic changes between her 30s and 40s, and this is the time to get serious about your skin care regimen (of course, we recommend you get serious about it before 30).
Wouldn’t it be nice if one parent could stay home and take care of the kids all day? Unfortunately, for most moms today, this is no longer an option. Not only are you expected to contribute to the household income, but the kids and the husband still expect mom to do all the “things” moms do! This makes for long days, long nights, and not much time for mom to take care of herself, least of all sticking to her “pre mom” skin care routine.
We spend a lot of time discussing how you can fight the signs of aging and protect YOUR skin against the sun, but what about your children? Many of you have newborns or young children at home that spend a lot of time outdoors. What can you do to protect their skin and teach them more about skin care?
You may not see as much focus by advertisers for mens skin care, but nowadays, men are just as concerned about proper skin care as women. While you may not see the Don Draper’s of the world rushing off to find the best moisturizing products, there are plenty of “metrosexual” men interested in fighting off premature aging and everyday skin care.
“Beauty Sleep” is an actual thing! And getting enough sleep is very important for your skin’s health. A scientific study conducted at the UH Case Medical Center actually showed that lack of sleep can make your beautiful glowing skin, show the characteristics of rapid aging.
As we learn more about how our skin ages we discover more technologically advanced ways to address the concerns that come with aging skin. Peptides, in recent times have become synonymous with technologically advanced skincare, but how much do we really know about these miraculous bits of protein that are made primarily of amino acids.
If you ever want to upset a woman, mention her crow’s feet! I can already feel the cringe on every woman’s face that is reading this. It is almost as though this is the official alert that Father Time is winning the battle against aging. Well ladies, we are going to teach you how to fight back and beat the old man at his own game!
Roses are an iconic symbol of beauty and love. They are stunning to look at and their aroma is absolutely intoxicating. Roses also have a long history of therapeutic benefits. Every inch of the plant is utilized. Its essence is very fragrant and can help to calm the nerves. Its extract also provides astringent and soothing benefits for the skin. It is very versatile and can be used as an antidepressant, antiseptic or as a bactericidal among other things.
Every cell type in your skin secretes certain proteins known as growth factors. Growth factors are natural proteins in our body that are responsible for a variety of cellular activities such as cellular growth, proliferation and differentiation. They play an important role in maintaining healthy skin structure and function.
Fall is my favorite time of the year. The transition from hot summer sun, days at the beach and long hours of sunlight make way for the return of sweaters, campfires at dusk, and pumpkin spice everything! It also means it is time to update your skin care routine because, what may have worked in the summer, may not exactly be the best bet for your skin in the fall. Not knowing how the cooler temperatures and the drier air affects your skin makes it trickier to give it the attention it needs.