Of the many advancements in the world of professional skin care, none is more exciting right now than microcurrent technology when applied to facials. In the skin care industry’s never ending pursuit to help consumers maintain healthy, firm, youthful skin, scientists have found a way to tap into the body’s own low level electrical pulse […]
A Workout for Your Face and a Vacation for Your Mind: The New Wave of Microcurrent Facial Treatments
Pore Clogging Ingredients in Skin Care
Heres a list of ingredients to avoid in food as well as hair care and skin care products. Acetylated Lanolin Laminaria Digitata Extract Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol Laminaria Saccharina Extract (Laminaria Saccharine) Algae Extract Laureth-23 Algin Laureth-4 Butyl Stearate Lauric Acid Carrageenan Mink Oil Cetyl Acetate Myristic Acid Cetearyl Alcohol + Ceteareth 20 Myristyl Lactate Chondrus […]
Hidden Acne Causing Ingredients In Every-Day Products
Pore clogging ingredients lurk in items you may use every day. And you just don’t realize it. So even if you are diligently following an effective home care regime your skin can still get clogged up by these offenders. Hand Lotion If you are using a hand lotion with comedogenic ingredients then touching your face […]
The Top Ten Acne Myths
1. Myth: Washing Your Face Often Prevents Breakouts. Fact: Washing your face several times a day will not do anything to keep you from breaking out. In most cases, it will only serve to irritate and dehydrate your skin. Acne starts deep within the pore – dead skin cells pile up faster than normal and get […]
Tips for How to Get Clear Skin
These are some things you can do to help control your acne. Doing these do not take the place of using the right products in the right way for your acne, but they will support the process of getting clear skin. Get enough rest and reduce your stress. Stress stimulates the adrenal gland and in the […]
Ditch The Steam During Your Facial For Better Results
Steam can be a very relaxing part of a facial. Besides being relaxing, I think the actual benefits of steaming during a facial are nonessential when compared to the benefits one can achieve without steam. So what are the benefits of using steam during a facial? One of the main benefits is the increase in […]