Skin

Quick Tip For Oily Skin:

MOISTURIZE!!! It’s a common misconception that using a moisturizer on oily skin will make it worse.. If you skip moisturizing, your skin will overcompensate and produce even more oil! Every skin type needs moisture. If you have oily or combination skin: choose an oil-free moisturizer and be sure to apply AM & PM after cleansing!… Continue reading Quick Tip For Oily Skin:

Makeup

Holy Grail Foundations:

I got a request to do a post on the foundations I use.. Thank you for the request!! I have combination skin, acneic and sensitive to many skin care products (lots of allergic reactions over the years). It has taken me a long time to put together a skin care regiment that keeps the breakouts… Continue reading Holy Grail Foundations:

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Skin Care Routine

Clarisonic Mia 2 ($150): I can’t say enough good about this, and I may do a review in the future. You can use a makeup remover and two cleansers, and the Clarisonic will STILL find makeup left over. It removes blackheads and although they do not claim that these exfoliate your skin – they do.… Continue reading Skin Care Routine

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Salicylic Acid simplified.

Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid and is widely used as treatment for mild to moderate acne, as well as in aiding in the reduction of fine lines and wrinkles. It is primarily an exfoliant and helps the skin slough off dead skin cells. Salicylic Acid also has anti-inflammatory properties, and has the ability… Continue reading Salicylic Acid simplified.

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How To Determine Your Skin Type:

The first step in putting together an effective skin care regiment is determining your skin type! There are 4 different skin types; dry/sensitive, normal, combination, and oily. Dry skin is very common – does not retain moisture well. Because of the lack of oil, skin can be flaky and have dry patches. Typically skin will feel… Continue reading How To Determine Your Skin Type:

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Beauty Tip:

Moisturize!! It’s a common misconception that if you are very oily you don’t need to use a moisturizer, or that using one will make your oiliness worse. However, if you do not moisturize daily (A.M. & P.M.), your skin will overcompensate and produce even more oil! Contact Info: Instagram: Estycareblog Follow me on twitter! https://twitter.com/marie_estycare… Continue reading Beauty Tip: