When it comes to achieving a radiant and even complexion, people often turn to skincare ingredients like Vitamin C and exfoliating acids. However, there is another powerful player in the skincare world that can effectively address concerns related to dark spots and uneven skin tone – tranexamic acid. Understanding Tranexamic Acid Tranexamic acid, also known […]
Webinar by Reviva Labs recorded August 24, 2023 – Milia, milk spots, or by any name the small white bumps (e.g., cysts) are troublesome and often require extraction. Milia can be frustrating and concerning when they interrupt your otherwise spotless complexion. In this session of Talking Skincare we discuss how to prevent milia and how […]
Are you on a quest to achieve flawless skin? The journey to radiant and blemish-free skin can sometimes involve a few bumps along the way. If you’ve recently introduced new skincare products into your routine, you may have experienced an unwelcome breakout. But don’t fret! This breakout could actually be a sign that your skin […]
When it comes to skincare, we often hear the terms “hydration” and “moisture” being used interchangeably. However, these two concepts are distinct and play different roles in maintaining the health and appearance of our skin. Understanding the difference between hydration and moisture is crucial in choosing the right products and creating an effective skincare routine. […]
As consumers become more conscious about the products they use on their skin, the importance of reading and understanding skincare ingredient labels has grown. However, deciphering these labels can be quite daunting, with technical terms, long lists of ingredients, and confusing symbols. Fear not, as we have compiled a comprehensive guide to help you navigate […]
Pregnancy is a transformative time in a woman’s life, both emotionally and physically. One aspect of pregnancy that often takes many women by surprise is the multitude of skin changes that can occur. Hormonal fluctuations, immune system changes, and increased blood volume all contribute to these transformations. Some of the most common skin changes experienced […]
Fungal acne, also known as pityrosporum folliculitis, is a common skin condition that is often misdiagnosed as regular acne. Unlike traditional acne, fungal acne is caused by an overgrowth of yeast on the skin’s surface. This overgrowth leads to the formation of small, itchy bumps that resemble acne. There are two main types of fungal […]
Acne can be a frustrating and confidence-damaging skin condition that affects people of all ages and genders. While acne can occur at any time, many women experience a specific type of acne known as period acne, which occurs in conjunction with their menstrual cycle. The Science Behind Period Acne To understand why acne breakouts coincide […]
What is dermaplaning? Dermaplaning is a popular skincare treatment that involves using a sterile surgical scalpel to gently exfoliate the surface of the skin. This process helps to remove dead skin cells, peach fuzz, and other impurities, leaving the skin looking smoother and more radiant. Dermaplaning is a non-invasive procedure that can be performed by […]
With summer in full swing, it’s essential to prioritize sun protection to help prevent damage from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. Sunscreen is a vital tool in our defense against sunburns, premature aging, and even skin cancer. However, not all sunscreens are created equal. In this blog, we’ll explore crucial sunscreen facts everyone should know and […]
Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life that brings about a variety of significant changes in the body. We often hear about weight gain, headaches, and mood swings but one aspect that often goes unnoticed is its impact on the skin. Menopause can lead to a wide range of skin concerns and challenges […]
Frequent travel can be exhilarating and adventurous, but it can also take a toll on your skin. Exposing your skin to different climates, dry airplane cabins, and varying environmental conditions can lead to dehydration, breakouts, and dullness. However, with a well-planned skincare routine and a few simple tips, you can keep your skin healthy, radiant, […]
Your wedding day is one of the most special occasions in your life, and a day that you’ll want to look and feel your absolute best. From the perfect dress to the flawless makeup, every detail matters. Here are some essential wedding makeup ideas, including skincare prep tips, to ensure that you look fantastic! Prepare […]
While wrinkles are a natural part of the aging process, did you know that the specific location and type of wrinkles can reveal intriguing insights about our lives? From the wrinkles around the eyes and mouth to those on the nose and cheeks, each crease carries its unique story. Let’s delve into the world of […]
In recent years, facial sheet masks have taken the beauty world by storm and for good reason. Their convenience, effectiveness, and ability to provide a spa-like experience in the comfort of your own home has made them immensely popular among all ages and skin types. Let’s take a closer look at the variety of masks […]
As we age, the skin undergoes various changes, and one of the most noticeable signs is the formation of facial wrinkles. A natural part of the aging process, wrinkles can appear in different forms and locations on the face, each with its own distinct characteristics. There are three primary types of facial wrinkles: dynamic, static […]
Spring is in the air and the school year is nearing its end. That means Prom Night is just around the corner. Since Prom is a special occasion for most high school students, many strive to look their best. They go all out by wearing a special dress with shoes and accessories to match. But if […]
As the body’s largest organ, skin does a remarkable job of protecting us from all sorts of assaults from the environment like sun and pollution as well as from internal challenges like dehydration and illness. Unfortunately, by the time we’ve hit our 50’s, our skin can’t protect us in the same way it used to […]
Do you really need a moisturizer? For most people, the short answer is yes. The more nuanced response is it depends on your skin type. As the largest organ in the body, skin acts as a barrier to protect us from sun, harsh weather, chemicals and infection. To help keep this barrier strong and resilient, […]
Have you heard about the latest skincare trend on TikTok? Its called Retinol Sandwiching, a method of applying retinol between two applications of a moisturizer to minimize the drying and irritation of retinol. By using this layered approach, retinol is able to do its job while your skin stays calm and nourished. Retinol is an […]
