Somewhere along the way, the sexist notion that bodies assigned female should have smooth, hairless, baby seal skin gained traction. But contrary to popular belief, it's actually quite common (and completely normal) for females to have facial hair, be it along the jaw, above the lip, or on the chin. What can be a sign [...]
Most people wash their faces at least once every single day. Whether you're dedicated to an elaborate nine-step skincare routine or you like to keep things simple, face washing is probably part of your regimen. But have you ever stopped to think about the details of how you wash your face? For example, is cold [...]
As far as nuts go, walnuts have a particularly bad rep when it comes to skincare. Used primarily as a physical exfoliant (some products use tiny fragments of walnut shells to scrape off dead skin, among other things), the ingredient has long faced criticism from skin experts due to its harsh, abrasive texture. It even [...]
You've heard of hair growth supplements that claim to give you thick, voluminous, and lustrous locks, but do these products actually work? Whether your hair is thinning or you just want to make your mane a little longer, hair-growth supplements are a well-known "treatment." Surely if there were a miracle-in-a-bottle pill, we'd all be on [...]
The joy associated with sunlight is real—but so are the host of harmful effects caused by sun exposure, be it gradual or for short periods of time. But what about tanning with sun protection? Is that a thing, and if so, does it work... and is it healthy? Ahead, we tapped two dermatologists—Loretta Ciraldo, MD, [...]
Facial oils, once shunned by the skincare and beauty community in the early aughts, is now a product that is a must have on your shelf. There is pretty much an oil for every type of skin concern — balancing oil, hydrating skin, tackling fine lines and wrinkles, improving acne and hyperpigmentation scars. You name [...]
As we age, our skin naturally loses its firmness due to dwindling collagen and elastin production. Because of this, fine lines, wrinkles, and facial folds begin to form. And, living in a world obsessed with beauty (especially now in the age of Instagram and TikTok), it can be easy to look in the mirror and [...]
CBD oil is seeping into virtually every beauty product category nowadays—even in deodorant and toothpaste. With its anti-stress, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory claims, it’s no wonder this so-called “wonder ingredient” is pushing its way into our self-care routines.Even more, according to the latest studies, CBD oil may be exactly what your breakout-prone, irritated skin needs to [...]
What Is Zinc? According to Herrmann, "Zinc is an essential mineral that is needed for numerous healthy bodily functions, including boosting the immune system, healing wounds, assisting in DNA/protein synthesis and growth, and the development of children." She adds that since zinc is not stored for long periods in the body, daily consumption is important [...]
s your complexion looking a bit dull? Are you searching for next-level skin rejuvenation? If so, you want the best HydraFacial results What Is a HydraFacial? When skillfully done, a HydraFacial cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates your skin. The final step protects your skin with an infusion of antioxidants and peptides. Your result? Brighter, healthier skin, [...]
