Stretch Marks Revisited
I wrote about stretch marks in an earlier post, but because they cause so much grief amongst both women and…
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November 16, 2009
Treating Keloids
Also referred to as ‘keloidal scars’, keloids are skin lesions which repair beyond the size of the original cut or…
November 2, 2009
Kojic Acid: Effective at Lightening Skin?
Whether you are concerned about melasma, freckles or other skin discolorations, you’ve probably investigated treatment options containing a range of…
September 1, 2009
Ringworm: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Ringworm (Tinea corporis) is an infectious skin condition caused by a fungus. It is commonly known as athlete’s foot (when…
August 18, 2009
Acne & Blemishes / Sensitive Skin and Rosacea / Skin Care Ingredients / Skin Care Products / Sunscreens & Sun Care
What Blocks Pores? Comedogenic Ingredient List
You’ve no doubt stumbled upon a comedogenic ingredient list, or two—already, leaving you wondering if you’re inadvertently causing harm to…
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June 15, 2009
What To Do About Milia
You may be troubled by milia (also known as milk spots or oil seeds) forming on your face or other…
May 25, 2009
Acne & Blemishes / Article / Sensitive Skin and Rosacea / Skin Care Ingredients / Skin Care Products
My Sister's Skin…The Tale Of An Underground Zit
My sister, (who I will call I, to protect her identity), is also my dearest friend. Though we've had our…
May 6, 2009
Acne & Blemishes / Article / Sensitive Skin and Rosacea / Skin Care Ingredients / Skin Care Products
My Sister’s Skin…The Tale Of An Underground Zit
My sister, (who I will call I, to protect her identity), is also my dearest friend. Though we've had our…
May 6, 2009
Mandelic Acid for Acne, Wrinkles and Melasma
Mandelic acid, chemical name alpha-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid, is an alpha hydroxy acid extracted from bitter almonds. Widely used in the skin…
May 26, 2008
Can You Fade a Freckle?
Freckles are a genetic trait most comonly found in individuals with lighter complexions and /or fair or red hair. They…
May 19, 2008
Benefits of Malic Acid in Skin Care Products
First isolated from apple juice, malic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that is used in skin care products.…
April 21, 2008
Retinoids, Retinol and Wrinkles
You may have been prescribed a topical Vitamin A derivative, often referred to as a 'retinoid', when you were a…
April 2, 2008
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