How Your Diet Could Be Affecting Your Sensitive Skin

Diet

If you get irritation from cosmetics, then you, like me, lost a portion of the genetic lottery. Unfortunately, there is nothing you can do to change your genetics, you simply have to adapt your way of life to get the results you want. However, while the quest for cosmetics that don’t trigger … Read more

9 Essential Do’s and Don’ts of Sensitive Skin

do and dont of sensitive skin

Start with a vigorous scrubbing with a fragrance-filled, exfoliate-heavy bar soap, slather with astringent and maybe some rubbing alcohol for that deep-burning clean, add on heavy chemical SPF, then finish with a thick layer of synthetic cosmetics. If you haven’t already figured it out, the above is the perfect recipe to have … Read more

What is Really in Your Cosmetics? – Tocopheryl Acetate

fish oil

Why can’t cosmetic ingredients have simple names? Well sometimes ingredients with complicated names but relatively simple purposes like Tocopheryl Acetate are labeled as such because they are altered by complicated processes to make them better. Of course, making them better ingredients for their designated purpose doesn’t mean they are better for your … Read more

How to Avoid Your Next Rosacea Flare-Up

Rosacea Flare-Up

Walking around with red skin all over your face is annoying. In fact, it is no one’s idea of a good time. Unfortunately, rosacea is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people with varying degrees of severity. Even if it is just on your cheeks, there is such a thing … Read more