It takes only 15 minutes of unprotected sun exposure for UV rays to begin damaging your skin, according to the CDC. That’s all it takes to accelerate aging, trigger inflammation, and increase your risk of skin cancer. And while most of us know that sunscreen is important, many still skip it or apply it incorrectly. […]
Every day, our skin battles against unseen enemies. No, I’m not talking about pollution or stress (though those don’t help either). I’m talking about the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays—one of the most damaging forces that can harm your skin. You may not feel it, you may not even see it happening, but the truth is, […]
The Importance of Reapplying Sunscreen Understanding how to reapply sunscreen properly is crucial for effective skin protection. Sunscreen acts as a shield against the harmful effects of UV radiation, which includes sunburn, premature aging, and an increased risk of skin cancer. Whether you’re spending a day at the beach or just going for a walk, […]
Sunscreen is not just an optional addition to your skincare routine – it’s a vital defense mechanism against the harmful effects of the sun. Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can lead to a number of skin problems, including premature aging, hyperpigmentation, and even skin cancer. To safeguard your skin, it’s essential to choose a […]
Recorded – Reviva Labs’ Webinar to understand why protecting your skin from the sun is probably the single most important preventative skin care step you should take every day. Sun protection Understanding SPF Chemical vs physical sun protection From brightening and firming to restoring and anti-aging – and everything in between – Reviva has it […]
You might be the type of person who’s had a skin care regimen since you were a teenager. Or you might be the type of person who washes your face with soap and calls it a day. Either way, there is room for improvement in your skin care regimen – and as with any type […]
Finding a good skin care routine can be difficult, so once you find great products that work great together, it can be tempting to stick with them for as long as possible. Unfortunately, there are many reasons to reevaluate and modify your skin care routine – and a season change is one of those times […]
Whether you’re taking a family vacation, or an exotic once-in-a-lifetime trip, there are a few things you need to prepare for ahead of time. Most have to do with the logistics of the vacation itself (itinerary, packing, etc.), but some time needs to be allocated for self care. Travel, while usually about relaxing and making […]
First of all: what is combination skin? Loosely defined, combination skin has both oily areas and dry patches; typically the oily areas are in the “T-zone” – or the forehead, nose, and chin. Many of us have what we’d classify as combination skin, but it can be difficult to settle on a skin care routine […]
By now, we all know the dangers of too much sun exposure. The sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays break down the skin’s elastin, which can cause skin to wrinkle and sag. Elastin loss weakens the skin in general, meaning skin can bruise and tear more easily, and those wounds may take longer to heal. But of […]
You're probably sick of hearing about sunscreen. Anyone who knows anything about skin care will tell you that protecting your skin from the sun is one of the most important – if not THE most important thing you can do to keep your skin looking youthful and healthy. Why is sun protection so important? Tanned […]
