Hyperpigmentation affects skin of all ages and can be incredibly challenging to treat. It includes a variety of skin conditions like freckles and sun spots and even more stubborn forms of pigment like melasma, often referred to as the ‘mask of pregnancy’ or ‘sun mustache’. Melasma can be a significant cosmetic concern, whether you are […]
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Dry skin is a very common problem and we often get asked about the best ingredients for keeping skin hydrated and healthy-looking. One ingredient that consistently rises to the top of the list is hyaluronic acid. So what is Hyaluronic Acid, anyway? Hyaluronic acid (also known as HA) is a naturally occurring polysaccharide in the
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Q. DOES SPF 15 MEAN I CAN STAY IN THE SUN 15 TIMES LONGER WITHOUT BURNING? A. Unfortunately, no. SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor and it is a measure of how long you will be protected from UVB rays before you burn. It ends up being related to total solar intensity as well as
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HOW DOES VITAMIN C HELP YOUR SKIN? Vitamin C is an antioxidant, meaning it oxidizes (neutralizes) free radicals in the skin. Free radicals, which are formed from things like the sun, pollution, stress and smoking, damage the DNA of the cell, which can lead to premature aging and skin cancer. Vitamin C also boosts collagen
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