Do you have a skin care routine?   Or do you just prefer to fall asleep each night and not worry too much about what is on your skin? You may not think too much about your skin care routine, but the truth is you should. Your skin is the largest organ your body has, and it works hard every day to protect our bodies from harmful elements. Taking care of your skin and developing a skin….

When you’re faced with a simple task such as washing your face, sometimes you start to slack. A proper cleansing is anything but basic. Despite the amount of energy we devote to perfecting our skincare regimens, when it comes to the very first step, we don’t often give the same amount of care. To correct that tendency, I’ve outlined how to cleanse your…..

Let’s get down to the nitty gritty – are toners really a crucial part of taking care of your skin? Short answer: Yes. So, to put a stop to the confusion once and for all, here’s exactly why you need to be toning your skin daily, plain and simple. Basics: what is a toner? A toner is a water…….

How do we achieve the perfect radiant glow? While daily cleansing and moisturizing is needed to maintain great skin, the key to glowing skin is through exfoliation. Exfoliation treatments can help with skin rejuvenation, elasticity and collagen and removes dead skin cells from the surface. It will help tired, scarred or old skin look fresh and soft. We’ve all been taught that the formula for clear, beautiful skin starts with…..

Open any beauty blog, magazine or product lover’s medicine cabinet, and you’re sure to see the latest must-have skin serum popping up right between the cleanser and moisturizer. But what exactly is all the hype about…and should you start to incorporate serums into your skincare regimen?

According to dermatologist Adam Geyer…

 There are many good reasons to use a facial moisturizer. Keep skin hydrated is an important step toward keeping it healthy. Facial moisturizers can enhance the functioning of the stratum corneum, the uppermost layer of skin. The stratum corneum is made up of fat, oil, and skin cells that help keep moisture in the skin. Applying a moisturizer to your face can increase the moisture level of the stratum corneum, prevent skin from drying out, and, if the moisturizer contains a sunscreen, also protect against sun damage. Ask your dermatologist…

Many of my clients wonder why I recommend using an eye cream as part of their regular skin care regimen.  They’re curious why their normal washing and moisturizing isn’t good enough.  To start, lets discuss the special skin around your eyes.  It’s actually thinner, and more sensitive than the rest of your skin.  As a result, it needs to be treated even more delicately in terms of what types of skin care products are used around the eyes.

One of the many benefits of using eye creams…