Exfoliate For That Youthful Glow!
When it comes to skin I am a big believer in exfoliation. Exfoliation can be accomplished by two methods either mechanical or chemical. Personally I use both types of exfoliation. Mechanical exfoliation are things like scrubs, washcloths, and micro dermabrasion. In the past I have had professional micro dermabrasion done at a doctor's office. But [...]
What Are Serums and Why Do I Need One?
I am a firm believer in serums. A serum is a liquid and is meant to treat skin problems such as dehydration redness and fine lines. A serum is different than a moisturizer in that it contains highly concentrated ingredients. It is chemically formulated into molecules much smaller than those of a moisturizer. The serum is [...]
Tone and Tighten; Your Pores That Is!
I have read conflicting things regarding toner. Some experts say you need a toner some say you do not. Toners are suppose to tighten and refine pores therefore making them appear smaller. They also remove any residue from your cleanser. I guess I've always used a toner and I just like the way it feels. [...]
Special Needs; Caring For The Skin Around Your Eyes, Neck and Décolleté
The skin on your neck and décolleté does not contain any oil glands and is thinner and needs special treatment. I started noticing a big difference in the skin on my chest after using a dry oil from L’Occitane. A dry oil is absorbed into the skin much faster and is not as greasy. The [...]
Hydrate and Protect Your Face To Prevent Signs Of Aging
Moisturizers are meant to hydrate the upper layer of the skin. Even if you have oily skin, you need a moisturizer. I do not have oily skin so the products I am recommending are geared more towards mature or maturing skin, which would basically be anyone over 35.
I use different products from time to time, [...]
