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
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.
Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin due to an increase in melanin which can be caused by sun exposure, inflammation, and acne, to name a few. It is an issue that plagues a large majority of people and can be a source of frustration, annoyance, embarrassment and low self-esteem. Dark spots/scarring can… Continue reading Hyperpigmentation – Dark spots/scarring:
One question I get asked a lot is what a toner is used for and if it is really a necessary addition to your skin care regiment… Although toner isn’t absolutely essential in your daily routine, it can be a great addition and within only a few weeks or so, you may ask yourself how… Continue reading Why use a toner?
