Vitamin C and Skin Health

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Scientifically, Vitamin C is known as L-Ascorbic Acid.  We have known for a long time that Vitamin C is essential for overall health and that a deficiency in Vitamin C can result in a range of health conditions including those that affect the skin, like scurvy, infections, poor wound healing and scarring, and accelerated photo [...]

Neck Creams and More: Keeping Your Skin Firm

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General Skin Firming Is it possible to keep your skin firm with neck creams and serums? According to Dr. Howard Sobel, attending physician in Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, you can avoid sagging in the first place by using quality products to keep your skin firm. Failing that, he [...]

New Age Skincare

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New Age Skincare is a cosmeceutical line of skincare products designed to address all skin types and conditions at affordable prices. The brainchild of Diane Heinz, New Age Skincare products are the culmination of years of product development and research to find the best formulas for each unique line. Anti-Aging Skincare Acne Products Sensitive and [...]

Anti-Aging Ingredients

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There are a plethora of active ingredients found in quality skincare products that work to turn back the clock.  Knowing what to look for can be daunting.  Not only that, knowing what each active ingredient does can be a mystery to the average shopper. Here are some ingredients to watch for the next time you look [...]

DHEA

DHEA is a hormone naturally produced by the adrenal gland.  It is the most abundant hormone in the blood stream, and is found in even higher levels in the skin. DHEA regulates the production and use of 18 other steroid hormones found in the body, including estrogen and testosterone, it is vital to a variety [...]

Lightweight Liquid Serums

Japanese Beauty

New Trend for Beautiful Skin Asian women are known for their beautiful skin – but it’s no accident, they work hard at keeping their skin clear, nourished and moisturized.  Compared to American women, women living in Asia perform intricate daily beauty rituals.  In Japan, a five-step morning-and-night routine is the minimum (cleanser, mask, toner, serum, moisturizer), [...]

Six Anti-Aging Ingredients to Look For

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After many years of research, scientists, dermatologists and plastic surgeons have discovered that a variety of natural ingredients and vitamin extracts significantly help slow down and reverse the aging process. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of different anti-aging skincare products to choose from and there just as many effective ingredients that can be combined [...]

Serums – Are they More Effective than Creams?

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Looking for maximum impact and benefit from your facial creams?  Consider using serums. Think of how much more impact your favorite fragrance has when you use the concentrated perfume vs. eau de toilette – just like concentrated perfumes, serums also deliver more impact. Face serums are beauty products used to combat lines, wrinkles, spots and signs of aging [...]

 
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