As you can probably tell from this blog, I am an avid fan of Skinceuticals CE Ferulic ($103.70, Amazon.com), and I have been using it religiously every morning since I was nineteen years old. (I am now twenty-three.) In my February 13, 2008 blog post, I wrote about a possibly cheaper new alternative, Cellbone Technology C15ie Advanced C-Serum ($68.00, Cellbone.com), which contained the same amount of vitamin C as Skinceuticals CE Ferulic, half of the vitamin E, and added 5% idebenone. I promised to write a comparison of Cellbone...
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FutureDerm.com August Giveaway: Full-Size John Frieda Frizz-Ease Shampoo, Conditioner, and Hair Serum!
For August 2011, FutureDerm.com has teamed up with John Frieda to give away one full-size set of John Frieda Frizz-Ease Smooth Start Repairing Shampoo & Conditioner and the Frizz-Ease Original...Controversy: Why Natural Skin Care Isn’t Always Better
Recently, I have been receiving a lot of e-mails from women who are dedicated to only using products that are all-natural or completely free of chemical preservatives. From my reading, while I acknowledge...Spotlight On: Alpha Hydroxy Acids
Alpha hydroxy acid products are the jeans of the skincare world: they have been used for years, but they’re not going anywhere anytime soon. And for good reason: According to Dr. David E. Bank,...Product Review: NARS Balancing Foaming Cleanser and Hydrating Moisture Cream
I apologize for not posting for a few days. I got promoted at work and got a puppy, so I have been very busy! With that said, I was ecstatic to recently try NARS Balancing Foaming Cleanser and Hydrating...Daily Question: What are the Differences between Retin-A, Retin-A Micro, Renova, Differin, and Tazorac?
Hi! My question is, what is the difference between Retin-A, Retin-A Micro, Renova, Differin and Tazorac? -Lisa Dear Lisa, Prior to the development of Retin A in the 1970′s, dermatologists basically...