Teenage Acne

Teenage skincare

Skincare for Teens Many teens experience stress, anxiety, and poor self-esteem due to changing hormones, changing body and changes to their skin, however, they lack the basic knowledge and experience to properly care for their skin. Here are just a few issues: 8 in 10 teens will develop acne, yet most do not understand how acne is formed [...]

Understanding Sunscreen

Sunscreen and Your Skin Type Even the best sunscreens let UV rays through to your skin – the number one cause of skin cancer, premature aging and changes in the skin.  In fact, up to 90% of visible skin changes commonly attributed to aging are caused by sun exposure. Everyone, regardless of race or ethnicity, [...]

Chart Your Skin Condition

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Understanding what type of skin you have is just the first step in knowing what skincare products to use and why. There are five broad categories of skin: Normal Dry Oily Combination Sensitive Here is a simple chart to help you properly classify your skin type.   SKIN TYPE HYDRATION TOUCH AND TEXTURE OTHER FEATURES [...]

Things That Affect the Skin

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Apart from any inherited factors that determine what type of skin you have, there are many internal and external factors that affect the way your skin looks and feels. Knowing how these factors affect the skin is important if your goal is to keep your skin looking and feeling its best for as long as [...]

Do You Know Your Skin Type?

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Do you know your skin type and how to protect it?  How does your skin react to the sun?  Do you always burn, or does your skin tan easily?    Use the chart below to determine what your skin type says about how well you might tolerate exposure to the sun. There are six recognized skin [...]

 
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