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Skincare Tips for Tweens
Question: My daughter is 12 years old. She’s showing early signs of acne on her face, and I'm concerned that it's going to start early. She only uses water to wash her face, and honestly, I'm not sure how well she washes it. I don't want to get her skincare products that will be too harsh for her age, but I also want to get her using something more than water. What do you recommend? Answer: Depending on your teen (or tween), remember: they are responsible for bathing themselves, so you may not really know what all is involved... -
Sweat & Glow: Post-Workout Skin Care
POST WORKOUT: Toner or Exfoliating/Refreshing PADS One of the easiest ways to prevent breakouts, blackheads, or congestion-related problems is to clean the skin directly post workout. Who has the time, right? If you don’t have time to shower, there is a solution: use a toner or pad soaked in a type of exfoliating solution. There are some great ones out there. They are super quick and easy; just wipe a moist pad over the face, paying attention to the hairline, around the nose, and chin area. These are great at keeping skin blemish-free, decongested, smooth, refreshed... -
Cranberries & Red Algae: How these Powerful Antioxidants Can Help Fight the Signs of Aging
Cranberries for clear, clean, healthy, younger-looking skin… These little glossy, round scarlet-red fruits, with their intense, bitter taste, are packed full of anti-oxidants, vitamins and nutrients which have been proven to benefit not only the body, but also the skin and hair. Cranberries are very acidic in nature so they are great for combating excessive oil in oily skin types. Cranberries are also anti-septic and contain flavonoids and salicylic acid which make them great for acne, without stripping the skin of its natural oils. The bacteria that lead to breakouts & acne are kept at bay,...