For most skin care consumers, attempting to decode the ingredients on the back of a skin moisturizer product can be a little overwhelming. Fortunately for those of us lacking a degree in chemistry, all moisturizers are pretty much structured in the same way. Moisturizers mimic the skin’s own moisturizing abilities by utilizing ingredients that either [...]
Oily skin is characterized by skin that is shiny and oily to the touch and has large pores. Oily skin is caused by glands that overproduce secretions in the skin. This can lead to both black and white heads developing on the skin. The good news is that oily skin is generally strong and resistant [...]
If you have what we consider to be normal skin, congratulations! You have the kind of skin the rest of us struggle to achieve. Even if you have an oily T-zone with dry cheeks or your skin changes with the seasons, which oilier skin in the summer and dryer skin in the winter, you are [...]
Should I use moisturizer in the winter? That’s the question many people ask, because winter air is obviously different than the air of other seasons. In the summer, you know moisturizer with sunscreen is imperative in order to maintain healthy skin and prevent sun damage. But winter is another story. Or is it? In the [...]
