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If you’re like me and have sensitive skin that’s prone to redness — and not in a sort of subtle, sweet rosy-cheeked sort of way — you know how tough it can be to cover it up without irritating it even further. Whether you’re just washing your face too roughly, using too-harsh products not cut [...]
by Copley, TIA staff writer If I was ever curious about what rock-bottom would look like for my skin, all I had to do was look in the mirror. Flaming red bumps had sprouted on top of a rash covering the southern hemisphere of my face. After weeks of waiting for the storm to pass, [...]
I don’t know about you, but I’m kind of a hypochondriac when it comes to my skin. I’ve known too many people who’ve had melanoma or some sort of skin cancer, developed Lupus or some other skin ailment that reveals itself slowly but surely as small brown spots or flesh colored bumps. I’ve found myself [...]
This past August I had the chance to meet Ada Polla, the CEO of Alchimie Forever, while at Cosmoprof North America. I have to admit, I was slightly nervous going to meet the head of this natural, Swiss, antioxidant skin care company. But upon learning that we had something in common (she studied and lived [...]
I’ll admit it – as important as it is to my skin and to my overall health, the idea of sunscreen still makes me cringe. The goopy texture, the overwhelmingly summery smell, the way it gives my makeup an unwanted oily sheen and feel, the way it just never fully blends in, no matter how [...]
Recently, I decided to take a look at estrogen as an anti-aging skin care ingredient. I’m confining my research to topical estrogen and what its positive effects – if any – might be. For those interested in the broader topic of hormone replacement therapies, there’s a discussion thread led by Susan after my post on the Second [...]
