Are you a recovered sugar-addict who has regrets about her candy-coatedd past? Or do you still indulge in the sweet stuff and worry about what it could be doing to your skin? (Thanks to the existence of Tootsie Roll Pops, I admit to being in the latter category). Well, fear no more. Although excess sugar consumption leads to advanced glycation endproduct formation and hardened collagen, shu uemura Phyto-Black Lifting Anti-Wrinkle Essence ($95.00, Nordstrom.com) helps to prevent this process, and additionally firms skin by stimulating...
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Daily Giveaways #8-11: When do you feel most beautiful?
The bad news: No daily giveaways were posted for the past 3 days! The good news: We get to play catch up now! So four winners will be selected on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at 11:59 EST to win...Watch Out L’Oréal Skin Genesis!
…There’s a new player in town. (And ok, I know that they are both owned by the same company, but let’s pretend there’s a competition for the sake of effect here! ) Garnier...Daily Question: When a Vitamin C Moisturizer Turns Brown, Is It Bad for Your Skin?
Submitted via the FutureDerm.com Facebook page: Would you continue to use your Vitamin C serum if it has turned brown? Skinceuticals says it’s still okay to use it on the package, but if the serum...Tretinoin, Retinol, and Retinyl Palmitate: The Key to Anti-Aging Success?
Photo: Tretinoin treatments, courtesy Drugs.com. According to Dr. David E. Bank, director of the Center for Dermatology, Cosmetic & Laser Surgery, researchers discovered the anti-aging properties...Could Albolene be as effective as prescription Mimyx for eczema?
Perhaps, according to a study in the March 2009 issue of the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. The investigator-blinded study of 60 subjects questioned whether mild to moderate symptoms of eczema would...