There’s one simple piece of advice I give to every woman who’s frustrated with her skin. It takes just a few minutes, but it’s the easiest way to: Minimize your pores Even out your skin tone Chase away those red marks that linger from your last breakout Give your face a… Read More
Tag: natural skincare
My Top 3 Dry-Skin Busters
One of the biggest complaints I hear from my patients during the winter months is how dry their skin is. Keep your skin glowing. I’m sure you’re familiar with the symptoms: More visible wrinkles, a rough and itchy feel and that not-so-attractive flaky appearance. But the good news… Read More
Discover Your Skin’s New Best Friend
Antioxidants have certainly generated a buzz in the media lately. And for good reason. These powerful defenders give your skin the protection it needs to fight against free radicals on a day-to-day basis. And this protection is exactly what you need to keep your skin smooth and firm — no matter… Read More
Gorgeous Skin is Your Best Beauty Accessory
Sometimes it's easy to forget that your skin is your "largest organ" because it just doesn't seem like an "organ." Typically we think of organs as heart, liver, kidneys, etc. Ninety five percent of the cells in the epidermis (top layer of skin) work to make new cells and five percent of the cells… Read More
Stress Busting Skin Care Tips
Feeling stressed? Your skin may be feeling it, too. In fact, stress is one of the most common factors that cause your skin and body to age. Chronic stress has been proven to affect your health negatively.1 It can also accelerate the aging of your cells because your telomeres shorten at the end of… Read More
What’s Lurking in Your Moisturizer?
Some of the most common ingredients I see in "designer" cosmetics are actually chemicals - polysorbates, propylene glycol, sodium laurel, and parabens. What you may not know is that these expensive ingredients are actually the same dangerous chemicals listed under “hazardous materials” on… Read More
Secret “Tree of Life”
When I traveled to India and visited the home of Ayurvedic medicine, the world’s oldest health system, one of my favorite things I learned was their name for the coconut palm tree. They call the coconut palm kalpa vriksha which means “the tree which provides all the necessities of life.”… Read More
The Beauty of Vitamin C Revealed
Vitamin C skin-care products are all the rage today. These products are advertised to clarify the skin using protective antioxidants for an instant glow. The use of topical vitamin C is supposed to reduce fine lines, wrinkles and sunspots and support healthy skin regeneration. Vitamin C applied… Read More
All-Natural Skin Secret
The Trick Is to Stop “Taking Care” of Your Skin! In spite of your best efforts, your skin gets a little drier every year. You can see lines and wrinkles forming. And your skin isn’t as soft and smooth as it used to be. The secret to younger, smoother skin may not be what you… Read More