What does Fergie use on her skin?

Fergie is one of those powerhouse divas who does it all:  Sings, dances, designs adorable shoes – she even has a signature fragrance now!  Now she’s shared her skin care favorites in the September 2011 issue of Glamour: LaMer Eye Concentrate Fergie says this is her “skin care splurge.”  I’m personally not a huge fan of LaMer Eye Concentrate.  While I have no problem shelling out the dough for high-quality skin care products (I probably could have bought a new car with the amount I’ve shelled out for CE... read more

How to Get Rid of Forehead Wrinkles – without Botox!

Wrinkled forehead by iamsin
Wrinkled forehead, a photo by iamsin on Flickr. Oh, forehead wrinkles. Even if you’re amongst the least vain of people, they’re still a concern, as they make you look angry and frustrated. And if you are somewhat vain, well, they’re a nightmare! – aging, visible, hard to disguise. Forehead wrinkles can occur at any age, and they are caused by the same factors that cause any other kind of wrinkle:  predominantly cumulative UV damage, but also overuse from expression, and to a smaller extent, non-UV environmental... read more

Daily Question #008: Is Sunflower Oil Good for the Skin?

sunflower by mertcem
sunflower, a photo by mertcem on Flickr. Asked via the FutureDerm.com Facebook page: Is sunflower oil good for the skin? -Ann Dear Ann, With the whole natural/organic skin care movement still ongoing in the U.S., sunflower seed oil (Helianthus annum) is one of those ingredients we are sure to keep on seeing. Sunflower seed oil is an emollient and occlusive agent commonly found in cosmetics, cleansing products, and hair conditioners. The secret to its efficacy is that sunflower seed oil contains about 60% linoleic acid, which hydrates as it is... read more