Concerns

Having acne can feel like a never ending battle and a relentless one-two punch. First there is the hurdle of treating the acne and figuring out which products work best to zap zits. Once you...

Acne is a common skin condition, but knowing that it’s common doesn’t necessarily make it any easier to deal with. Although especially common among teenagers, adult-onset acne is becoming mo...

It would be nice if there was just one type of acne, and one type of solution for it. Wouldn’t it be so easy to deal with then? Alas, that’s nowhere near the case. There are several types of...

At some point in our lives, those crinkly little laugh lines around our eyes morph into deep set crow’s feet. Lines around the eyes are inevitable part of the aging process as the eyes are o...

Even though laugh lines can represent happy life experiences, these facial wrinkles that come with age are often considered to be unattractive. If you seek advice from your dermatologist abo...

As the old adage says- few things in life are certain except for death, taxes and change. We can think of a few more things to add to that list, such as forehead wrinkles. No matter how much...

As you age, you will find wrinkles appearing in different areas of your face like the forehead, below the eyes, between eyebrows and wrinkles around the mouth. While everyone eventually gets...

It can be very frustrating to experience dry skin around the mouth. This condition can manifest in several ways (including with red bumps and even broken skin), and can be extremely uncomfor...

If your face feels tight and you’re prone to itchy, flaking skin, welcome to the dry skin club. For some of us, dry skin on the face is a seasonal malady brought on by a combination of winte...

If your skin feels tight, dry and parched, there’s a good chance you may have dehydrated skin. But there’s a difference between dry and dehydrated skin, and they need different approaches (a...

If your skin is red, itchy and occasionally blistered, there’s a good chance that you could have eczema. Eczema is an umbrella term for various medical conditions that can cause rashes on th...

Dry skin can hit anywhere, anytime but it is particularly noticeable- and uncomfortable- around the eye area. The delicate skin around the eyes is the thinnest on the body, and cannot retain...

At some point in her life, every woman will worry about dark circles under her eyes. It’s the one thing that can make a beautiful complexion look flawed almost overnight. You may try to hide...

Try as you may, but at some point in our lives, we women experience bags under our eyes. Time and again, research has proven that there are some very basic reasons for this happening. Highli...

We’ve all had a morning like this. We wake up, glance in the mirror and see that we are anything but bright eyed and bushy tailed. Perhaps more than any other part of our face, our eyes refl...

We all want glowing skin but there is a fine line between dewy and greasy. If you are in a constant battle against shine, and always cart around blotting papers and pressed powder, then you...

Blackheads are the bane of many a person’s skin. They are stubborn and tenacious, refusing to be removed, and even once removed, seem to come back with a vengeance. The battle against blackh...

The skin is our largest organ—the one that happens to protect our bodies from the environment—so it’s no surprise it’s also one of the most vulnerable. From acne to wrinkles, it runs the gam...

Whiteheads are a type of acne that affect millions of people all over the world. Though hormonal changes mean mostly teenagers have to bear the brunt of whiteheads and other types of acne, a...

Blackheads are an annoying skin care problem, and trying to remove them can be extremely frustrating. Blackhead extraction by a licensed esthetician can be a safe, effective way to get that...

The legendary designer Coco Chanel once said, “Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty." But with no disrespect to Ms Chanel, she is...

Broken blood vessels are a part of life that many people have to deal with as they age. The technical term for these broken blood vessels on face is telangiectasia rosacea and it can be here...

If your skin feels tight, dry and parched, there’s a good chance you may have dehydrated skin. But there’s a difference between dry and dehydrated skin, and they need different approaches (a...

Pink, rosy cheeks are typically thought of as a sign of robust health and great skin. Think of that rosy, healthy looking glow you get after a walk on a brisk day. But many people whose skin...

Roughly half of all women say they have sensitive skin. But “sensitive skin” has become an umbrella term for a whole host of issues including severely dry skin or a flushed complexion that a...

There is a fine line between having a rosy glow and having a red face – and many of us have crossed that line firmly into tomato red territory. There’s nothing pleasant about having a red fa...

Many of us have unwanted dark spots on our faces, hands and chest. Chalk it up to the unfortunate side effects of aging and hormones as well as damage from the sun. If you have looked into h...

Everyone embarks on the quest for smoother, more radiant skin texture at some point in their life. However, this age is different for everyone. Some people struggle with acne scars and bumpy...

Skin discoloration is one of the most frustrating and confusing skin conditions, primarily because there are so many factors that can cause discolored skin patches. Maybe you were born with...

Did you know that the skin is the largest organ on the body? It’s also one of the most complex. The skin is made up of several layers including the surface, called the epidermis, and the dee...