We all deal with the stray pimple now and then (hormones), but for many people, breakouts are a regular and ongoing skin challenge. There are approximately 45 million young adults between the ages of 12 and 24 who have acne. This number does not even include the millions of acne patients in their 2 [...]
Posted by Amy Burger
Category: Acne, Articles Tags: Ain't Misbehavin', salicylic acid, cleanser, blackheads, acne
Do you ever get those tiny, hard little bumps on your skin, especially in the winter, that make it feel like chicken skin? I get them on the backs of my thighs and arms and they are itchy and annoying. Well, these tiny little bumps have a name: Keratosis Pilarsis (KP) and they affect nearly half of [...]
Posted by Rachel
Category: Articles, Keratosis Pilaris Tags: kp duty, glycolic acid, keratosis pilaris
By now, everyone should know that the sun is damaging to your skin, and that sunscreen should always be included in your daily skincare regimen; but how much thought do you actually put into what goes in to your sunscreen? Not all sunscreens and sun blocks are created equal, nor do they all conta [...]
Posted by Amy Burger
Category: Articles, Sun Protection Tags: ingredients, sunscreen, spf
So you have been using a new acne regimen for about a week and your skin now looks amazing, right? Wrong. In fact it is highly likely that you are even more broken out! It is about this time that many people would once again switch products. Believe it or not, that is one of the worst things [...]
Posted by Rachel
Category: Acne, Articles Tags: mask, Ain't Misbehavin', salicylic acid, exfoliate, cleanser, glycolic acid, oily, sulfur, acne
Within a day or so of shaving, do your armpits look like the jungles of the Amazon? Let’s be honest, some of us are just more hairy than others; and for those of us with dark hair, the problem is even more obvious (and embarrassing). No one wants their armpits to be a sweaty, hairy mess while spo [...]
Posted by Amy Burger
Category: Antiperspirant, Articles Tags: Gorilla Warfare, hyperhidrosis, antiperspirant
