Did you know that cosmetics do not have a set expiration date, but instead they have a shelf life? Using poor quality cosmetics or cosmetics that have gone bad may cause irritation, redness, or bacterial infection.
ELASTIderm® eye products are indicated for rejuvenation of the delicate skin around the eyes. They improve the elasticity of the skin and help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. But did you know that there are subtle differences in the formulation, ingredients, and which skin type is best suited for each?
Our pores are natural and essential structures that help maintain the integrity of the skin so removing them is impossible. The same can be said about pore size - it cannot be reduced but there are ways to minimize its appearance. Dr. Philip Lorena shares tips on how to achieve this!
We all want our skin to look its best during the summer. But did you know that there are treatments that are require more effort on your part when it comes to post-procedure care and avoiding the sun?
How well do you know your skincare product ingredients? While some skincare products work wonders on its own or when combined with other key ingredients.... some simply don't.
Retinoids are the gold standard in anti-aging. They increase cell turnover and stimulate collagen remodeling resulting to brighter skin, improved skin texture, fine lines, and wrinkles, and sagging. The only caveat to the use of retinoids is that most people cannot tolerate the skin irritation that occurs once they start using them. The skin appears red, very dry, peeling, and sometimes sore.
There are many widely accepted yet unfounded beliefs about melasma. It is best to listen to what a board-certified dermatologist has to say about some common myths and misconceptions regarding melasma.
