Retinol: How Do I Love Thee?
Retinol is one of my favorite skin care ingredients, ranking up there with a good UVA/UVB blocking sunscreen and a…
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October 5, 2012
La Roche Posay Redermic R
La Roche Posay Redermic R is a new retinol product now available at PhaMix. Employing novel technology, it combines pure…
September 26, 2012
What Does "pH Balanced" Mean?
pH is the measure of acidity in a substance, and it can influence your skin in a range of ways,…
August 28, 2012
What Does “pH Balanced” Mean?
pH is the measure of acidity in a substance, and it can influence your skin in a range of ways,…
August 28, 2012
Fruit Stem Cells: Their Anti Aging Skin Benefits
I love discovering new anti aging products based on solidly scientific skin care technology. That's why I was so pleased…
July 3, 2012
Revisiting Retinol
Skin care trends come and they go, but you shouldn’t forget about tried and true ingredients like retinol. A derivative…
March 26, 2012
Top 3 Skin Care Products for Twenty Somethings
Listen up, sweet young things: your Pharmacist has some advice for you which will remind you of what your wise…
March 2, 2012
So Kissable: Neostrata Anti Wrinkle Lip Enhancers
In honor of Valentine’s Day, treat yourself to plumper, fuller lips with Neostrata Anti Wrinkle Lip Enhancers. Available in a…
February 13, 2012
Anti-Aging Skin Care / Inner Beauty + Wellness / Skin Care Ingredients / Skin Care Products / Sunscreens & Sun Care
3 Tips for Lovely Lips
Nothing shows your age like neglected lips. Over time, the fat in the epidermis is redistributed, leading to lines around…
November 25, 2011
5 Ways To Treat Acne
At various times in our lives, most of us are going to get pimples. These may be isolated breakouts or…
October 27, 2011
Sugar Causes Wrinkles
We know that sugar isn’t great for our waistline, but did you know that sugar may also cause wrinkles? The…
May 16, 2011
Neostrata Anti-Wrinkle With Matrixyl
Neostrata Anti Wrinkle skin care products are formulated with Matrixyl, a peptide with clinical evidence to demonstrate that it fights…
March 24, 2011
Neostrata All In One Skin Care
I’m a big fan of multi tasking skin care products, just one reason I like the new range of Neostrata…
March 1, 2011
Acne & Blemishes / Anti-Aging Skin Care / Sensitive Skin and Rosacea / Skin Care Ingredients / Skin Care Products / Skin Lightening & Melasma / Skincare Questions
Is It Safe To Use Retinol/Retinoids Around the Eyes?
Vitamin A derivatives including retinol (as in Green Cream) or prescription only retinoids are important skin care ingredients. In addition…
December 14, 2010
Retinoids, Retinol, Retinoic Acid: How To Use
There’s no doubt that Vitamin A derivatives like retinoic acid (available in prescription only products like Retin A) and retinol…
December 6, 2010