Is your skin feeling extra dry? Here is why, in cooler winter months the outside air holds onto less water making it drier. Plus when temps drop we turn on heaters and fireplaces that zap moisture inside our homes and offices. This decrease in moisture can lead to Trans Epidermal Water Loss (TEWL) which is […]
Skincare
Do you wash your face?
Do you wash your face at night? I know, coming home after a long day, taking care of the house needs and family needs, all you want to do is climb into bed and get some much needed rest and washing your face often gets skipped. Let’s talk about why washing your face is such […]
Collagen 101
Many clients have asked me if I take a collagen supplement, I do and for many reasons. Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body. Its fiber-like structure is used to make connective tissue; this type of tissue connects other tissues and is a major component of bone, skin, muscles, tendons, and cartilage. One […]
Physical Sunscreen vs Chemical Sunscreen
Sunscreen is one of the best investments you can make towards healthy aging and protection for your skin. When it comes to picking a good sunscreen for your face there are a few options out there and it can be a little overwhelming. The biggest choice to make is what type of sunscreen. In fact, […]
A guide to why Retinaldehyde is the best form of Vitamin A for skin care
One of my favorite products and a must for any healthy aging skincare regime is Vitamin A and more specifically, in its form of Retinaldehyde. Although it is impossible to freeze time and stop aging in its tracks, I truly believe with proper skin treatments and a daily home care regimen that is specific to […]
