Why Your Skin Needs a Pollution Solution

Why Your Skin Needs a Pollution Solution

Did you know that environmental pollution can be every bit as skin-damaging as smoking cigarettes or abusing drugs and alcohol? It’s true! In fact, today, the pollutants in air and water are considered a primary source of the skin damage that triggers premature aging. According to scientific findings (Tabor 2009; Fenske 1986), “Depending upon ones […]

The Secret to Defeating Dry Skin

Many factors can lead to dry skin. These include medical conditions, medications, extreme temperatures, a dry environment, and aging. Nevertheless, the number one culprit is neglect. Skin requires constant attention. So make this the day you introduce a daily skincare regimen that will help your skin look smooth and supple for decades to come. Nourish […]

Why does our skin age?

Did you ever notice how perfect a baby’s skin is? The surface is smooth and unblemished, producing a face that’s beautifully soft and plump. So why can’t our skin look that way throughout life? The aswer is AGING, and it’s a process that takes an especially heavy toll on our face, neck and brow. The […]

The Secret to Getting Your Skin Ready for Summer

Memorial Day Weekend marks the kickoff of summer. That means now is the time to find out about medspa treatments and products that will allow you to enjoy a gorgeous summer tan without fear of damaging the skin and leaving it vulnerable to photo aging. Your prevention and preparedness regimen should include the following: Deep […]

Skincare Tips for the Over-50 Set

Susan Sarandon … George Clooney … Tina Turner … Denzel Washington … Each is over 50 and all look faaaabulous, proving that you can age with style but fight the accompanying wrinkles,  sags and bags every step of the way. Yes, gray hair, laugh lines, and reading glasses inevitably come with maturity, but if you […]

Great News about Dark Chocolate

It really is good for you. With Halloween coming up, that news should have most of you dancing in the streets.  After all, chocolate is a universal favorite, so make it the dark kind and indulge with moderation. Chocolate: What’s in it for you? Years of scientific research have confirmed that dark chocolate contains a cornucopia […]

What’s your Skin Carotenoid Score?

Carotenoids are natural substances produced by plants. To date, over 600 carotenoids have been identified, and you need to be aware of them because they play a vital role in promoting anti-aging, longevity, and optimal health. We all know that antioxidants reverse the aging affects of free radicals, and carotenoids are rich in antioxidants. Therefore, […]