Those who actively seek facial treatments at the spa are usually doing so for a reason. It's true that your skin's overall health can be greatly improved with the proper application of certain
Why Does Our Skin Wrinkle and How Do We Fight Back?
Aging - an unavoidable part of life. But just because we are getting older, doesn’t mean we can’t still look our best. It’s no secret, people who take better care of their skin have more youthful
The Ultimate Guide to Flawless Facial Skin
Routine skin care is the most effective way to ensure that your face looks good. But there are certain beauty treatments that have even better effects when performed by a professional. Below is the
Join the Intraceutical Hollywood A-List with Allison Williams and Dakota Johnson
(Allison Williams of HBO’s original series, Girls - Getty Images) We all admire the dazzling looks of our favorite Hollywood stars and celebrities. But there is something to remember - they are just
How Facials Promote Healthier Skin
An esthetician is a skin care and treatment professional who is able to provide beauty enhancements but, can also serve as an extra set of eyes - who doesn't want extra support in keeping facial skin
5 Ways to Keep Your Skin Soft, Supple Even in Harsh Weather
It seems like your skin is always under attack. First there’s the cold weather, which is especially tough on your skin. If you already suffer from dry or flaking skin, it can get downright brutal. On
The Best Home Treatments For Dry Skin During The Winter
Dry skin can occur for many reasons. People living in hot climates or cold climates will experience dry skin. People who live in areas with low humidity can experience dry skin, as well as those who
Relieving Dry Skin With Simple Hand Cream
Today’s environment isn’t very skin-friendly. With things like harsh chemicals and drying weather working against us, our skin doesn’t seem to stand a chance. Here, we offer a solution no matter what
4 Ways To Combat White, Flaky Dandruff In The Winter
If you normally have a problem with dandruff, you may notice that it gets even worse during the winter. While dandruff isn’t cause for major concern, you’ll still want to find a way to prevent those
Celebrity Facial Beauty Secrets Exposed
It no secret that regular exfoliation, sunblock and other common skin care routines can help preserve a youthful look and appearance. But we are here to tell you - there IS a way to guarantee younger,
3 Winter Skin Solutions Created From Items In Your Kitchen
The winter months can be incredibly drying for your skin. This is especially true for the skin on your face. Between the cold outdoor air and the warm, dry heat indoors, your skin will end up chapped,
Winter Scalp With Do-It-Yourself Olive Oil and Lavender Treatment
It is known that winter weather is exceptionally harsh on the skin, but many people forget to realize that the cold weather affect their scalp. To make matters worse, the indoor heat dries out the
No More Winter Dry Skin In 48 Hours Or Less
Dry skin can sometimes have other underlying causes like eczema or psoriasis, but they'll all be exacerbated by winter's dry air. Despite the daily weather report's relative humidity reading, as air
How Vitamin Deficiencies Can Cause Dry Skin And Ridged Fingernails
Skin and fingernails provide convenient visual clues about our overall health. Not only can diseases affect these tissues in unique ways, but nutrient deficiencies can also show up in the skin and
Simple Treatments For Whiteheads And Other Acne Problems
It is a myth that only oily skin suffers from acne. Even dry skin can develop issues with recurring acne that are difficult to manage and dryness is known to make blemish problems even worse. Treating
A Homemade Remedy: Relieve Dry Skin With Milk And Honey?
Most of us experience dry skin at one time or another. This condition is especially common in the cold and windy months of the year. On windy days, the force of the wind rushing across the skin dries
What To Do About Dry Patches Of Skin Around The Mouth
Irritated, dry skin around the mouth is not only unpleasant, but unsightly. Flaking dry, itchy skin in such a visible location can erode anyone's self-confidence. In severe cases the skin can become
The Role Of Diet In Maintaining Healthy Skin And Hair
Most people understand and appreciate the value of attractive, healthy hair and skin as a major part of one’s overall appearance. However, few are aware of how best to ensure this component of overall
What Can I Do About My Dry, Winter Skin?
When it comes to a relatively benign condition such as dry skin, the main culprits tend to be factors that are within our control, though not always visible at first. For many, a condition like dry,
Winter Dry Skin And What To Do About It
Dryness of the skin is a condition so common that many experience at one time or another in their lives. As the name of the condition suggests, dry skin comes about when the skin loses its moisture
Tips From The Spa: Cure Your Dry Skin In 5 Simple Steps
Dry skin is one of the most common skin ailments, particularly during the dry winter months. Indoor heat systems wick away the natural moisture of the skin and the harsh climate that is typical in
How To Take Care Of Your Nose During A Harsh Winter
If you have dry skin around your nose, you should know that it can be caused by a number of issues. Harsh chemicals and fragrances in your skincare products, soaps and makeup can strip oils and
Dry, Itchy Skin – How To Avoid It!
Dry, itchy skin is a common problem. People fail to recognize the signs of uncommon dry skin. Close attention should be paid to the symptoms. When Skin Feels Uncomfortable We all have experienced
The Link Between Soda And Dry Skin
Dry skin happens to many people. The condition may be attributed to numerous causes including the weather, frequent washing and overexposure to the sun. Additionally, skin conditions like psoriasis
A 7 Step Cucumber Facial Treatment For Dry Wintry Skin
There are a variety of causes for dry skin. Often it is due to seasonal factors such as the cold weather in winter or the dry climate in summer. Sometimes it is due to the wind or moisture at various
How To Make All Natural Acid Facial Peels In 10 Steps
Acid peels rejuvenate and refresh the skin of the face and neck by using salicylic, lactic, glycolic or fruit acids to reduce the appearance of blemishes, sun damage and fine lines. This cosmetic
Taking Care Of Acne With Special Facial Treatments
Acne can happen to anyone, whether they're 12 or 19, and even on into the later years of adulthood. Facing these pesky pimples is daunting. Here is a treat of a facial treatment that you can do
How To Give Yourself A Steam Facial At Home
Steaming your face is a great way to treat your face after a long day. To do a steam facial, you start with a steam, then use a mask and finish with toner and moisturizer. Steam facial opens skin
Which Facial Treatment For Your Skin Condition
Decisions about your own skin treatment can include the following points. There are several facial resurfacing treatments that are popular today. A photorejuvenation procedure is available. This type
Chronic Skin Picking and Why it Happens
What is BFRBs and Why can it permanently ruin your skin? Why do some frequently pick at their own skin? There are those that feel compelled to touch their face every so often because they are plagued
Skin Care Holiday Madness
The winter time not only brings upon dry air and lack of moisture, but also the impending holiday cheer. As much as we appreciate the bountiful foods and drinks, they will start to catch up with us,
Thanksgiving Skin Care
Its official, once Halloween has passed, we have entered the slew of holiday season madness. Now Thanksgiving is upon us and we await the once-a-year turkey dinner that will grace us with leftovers
Beauty Tips to Help Fend the Appearance of Aging
We are sure any woman would agree that they indulge in their fair share of cosmetic application. Makeup can be seen as an art and if used in the right ways, can be an enhancement to facial features.
How To Defeat Shine And Care For Your Face!
We have already given tips on how to maintain a healthy skin glow, but clarifying what you can do on each day can help you even more. If you’re especially prone to a shiny complexion, think about
Using Products To The Max And When To Replace Cosmetics
Just like foods, beauty products also have an expiration date. According to experts, you should avoid surpassing the 6 month mark when it comes to using your make up. For example, a sign that your
How To Give Your Skin A Real Glow
Sometimes it’s not just about how often you wash your face or body, but keeping in mind other factors that help contribute to glowing skin. Such things that make for radiant skin range from a healthy
How To Combat The Imperfections Of Skin
Like us, skin is far from perfect, but we can always find ways to improve it and make it better! Sometimes the inevitable can happen to our skin such as warts, ingrown hairs, and acne. Though they
Have A Natural Look With Make Up (Facial Friday)
As blogs we have written in the past have dictated, skin type determines everything... especially when it comes to the application of make up. But imagine the favor you are doing your skin when you
Wrinkles! But Why!? (Why Wednesday)
Over time and as we have mentioned in previous articles, skin loses its elasticity and collagen. This leaves our skin not as supple and has us resort to creams and other products that facilitate it to
Pore Pro-Tips (Why Wednesday)
We will always encourage a facial every so often as this will give your face the proper and professional exfoliation it needs to cleanse its pores. However, sometimes achieving clearer pores is as
Acne Scars? (Facial/Factoid Friday)
Acne scars can be embarrassing to have and a hassle to hide, but sometimes the most effective ways to treat them can be done right in the comfort of your own home! Here, we have generated a list of
Teen Acne (Factoid Friday)
Don't worry! This is a completely common stage in your life and that is to have your face, back, and chest breakout in acne. Don't be fooled by the acne myths, also discussed in our blog, The Truth
How to Glow Inside and Out!
Let's first start from the outside and work our way in... Skin has several factors that causes it to lose its firmness and plumpness over time. Factors we cannot help that cause detriment to skin's
Adult Acne…Why Some Still Get It
We would expect nature to run its course and only plague us with the misfortune of acne during our tumultuous teenage years, but sometimes it doesn't just stop there. Even after your mid twenties up
Tips To Keep The Bug Bites Away! (Factoid Friday)
It’s already hard enough to keep the bumps and other imperfections from appearing on our skin… with breakouts, acne scars, discoloration from the sun, etc, but when we have to fight off the mosquitoes
How To Prepare For A Facial
It's easy to become overwhelmed by the various options of facials out there, luckily we have helped to explain how to choose the best one for you! Also included in today's blog are steps on how to
Why NOT To Pick Your Face (Why Wednesday)
It’s a pretty inadvertent action when it comes to touching our faces. A reflex we are prone to do which can be triggered by nerves, habit, or by simply just wiping something off with our fingers.
Obsessed With Tanning? (Topical Tuesday)
As we vastly approach summer, there is one thing that all beach bums and avid pool goers know about: tanning. This is the sun-kissed glow that everyone talks about and goes spray-tan happy over. Of
Protect the Skin You’re In (FYI Friday)
Why Is Sunscreen So Important? If the risk of skin cancer isn't enough to get you to slab on some sunscreen, then maybe this list of other reasons will! Skin (epidermis) the largest organ of the
Oxygen Infusion Mask (Topical Tuesday)
What makes it popular? Oxygen Infused Facials are a popular Hollywood trend that celebrities (most notably Madonna) have made a practice of in order to freshen their skin. This treatment plumps and