Choosing the Best Facial Treatment for Your Skin

There are many skin issues that can be improved or eliminated by a facial treatment.  There are many skin care products that help control acne, diminish wrinkles, moisturize dry skin, and improve skin’s texture and tone.  Some of them are very expensive, others are quite affordable, and you can even make your own face...

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Is a Collagen Cream Worth the Investment?

Collagen creams claim to reduce wrinkles and plump the skin, but there is little science to support that.  In fact, most skin care experts agree that the collagen molecule is too large to penetrate the skin.  Even if it is made smaller, there is no way to know that it would actually be integrated...

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Choosing a Vitamin C Serum

A Vitamin C Serum for skin is a great way to get effective doses of Vitamin C into your skin care routine.  A serum is lighter than a lotion and is often oil free, so it’s a good choice for younger, oily, or acne prone skin types.  These serums can also contain other beneficial...

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Vitamin C Skin Care Products

Vitamin C is one of the few skin care ingredients with lots of scientific evidence that proves it works.  It is an antioxidant and free radical scavenger, so it reduces oxidative damage on the skin cells.  This is a major cause of aging.  It also stimulates your skin to synthesize collagen, which improves skin...

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Using a Glycolic Acid Peel

Are you considering getting a glycolic acid peel?  There are many benefits such as skin moisturization and exfoliation to be gained from using alpha hydroxy acids such as a glycolic peel.  These acids reduce the appearance of wrinkles and age spots and improve skin texture by removing dead skin cells and the top layers...

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