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Dec 19, 2018

What Is Transepidermal Water Loss (TEWL)?

Proper hydration is crucial for healthy skin. As the name suggests, transepidermal water loss (TEWL) refers to the evaporation of water...

Dec 18, 2018

Skin Care Gift Ideas for 2018

Shopping for the skin care fanatic on your list just got a whole lot easier! We’ve put together a list of the top skin care and beauty...

Dec 17, 2018

Prepare for That Holiday Hangover with These Skin Care Tips

‘Tis the season for holiday dinners, parties, and get-togethers with family and friends. Just in case you over-indulge in the spiked...

Dec 9, 2018

Don’t Let Your Holiday Drinking Cause a Rosacea Flare

If you suffer from rosacea , you know that certain triggers can cause a flare-up. The holidays wreak havoc with our skin anyway because...

Dec 5, 2018

Inexpensive Skin and Beauty Stocking Stuffers and Hanukkah Gifts for 2018

Do you have a skin care and beauty fanatic on your holiday shopping list this year? If so, take a look at our top ten list of cosmetic...

Dec 2, 2018

Best Moisturizer for DSNW Baumann Skin Type®

Baumann Skin Type DSNW® is one of the more challenging skin types, since it has several different characteristics that need to be...

Nov 25, 2018

What Are Emollients?

Emollients are commonly used ingredients in cosmetic products to help make your skin soft and smooth. They are usually lipids (fats),...

Nov 13, 2018

What Are Humectants?

Humectants are substances that have the ability to draw in moisture from their surrounding environment. Your skin naturally contains...

Nov 8, 2018

Does the Moisturizer You Use Matter?

Yes! Your moisturizer can dramatically affect the efficacy and side effects of the other products in your regimen. Plus, if you struggle...

Oct 29, 2018

Why Myristoyl/Palmitoyl Oxostearamide/ Arachamide Mea—Also Known as MLE Technology—Is the Best Barrier Repair Ingredient

Our skin contains a built-in barrier system that serves two main purposes: 1) to hold in water and 2) to keep irritants, allergens, and...