Introduction to Sunscreens and Their Importance Sunscreens play a pivotal role in our skincare routines, especially during the summer months when UV radiation is at its peak. These topical products are designed to protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays, which are classified into UVA and UVB...
What is the skin barrier? So today, let's learn how to tell if your skinbarrier is damaged. 💁 The skin barrier is mainly composed of 3 lipids: Ceramides Cholesterol Free or essential fatty acids It mainly forms the skin's outermost layer, shielding the skin against external aggressors. It is also known as the moisture...
What is Idebenone? Idebenone has long been known in the pharmaceutical field but only recently became known in the skin care field. Idebenone is an antioxidant and helps neutralize certain types of free radicals, which helps reduce blood flow as it protects cells from free radical damage. It is a fine...
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When we have sensitive skin - our skin seems to be in a constant state of irritation and inflammation, to top it all off - all of that creates more sensitive skin. There's no winning here. Besides being, understandably, upset about the state of our skin - we might wonder:...
Ceramides are the star skincare ingredient. It has stayed that way for the past few years. That is why Ceramides can be often found in the Dr.Althea skin care products. Specifically Ceramide-3 or Ceramide NP - a ceramide that moisturizes the skin. But, what are Ceramides anyways? Ceramides (latin: Cerebrum, "brain") is...
Acne - a tough but common skin condition. These bumps vary from barely there to angry, large, and red. Today we'll be talking about the hardest to deal with - cystic acne. Cystic acne is one of the more severe types of acne, the pores in your skin become blocked...
Using snail slime is perhaps the most shocking skin care treatment and at the same time the most expensive method of facial rejuvenation. Not every woman can even imagine crawling mollusks on her face. However, the result is worth it. The slime secreted by snails abounds in beneficial properties. The...
Most of us know how sunlight and air pollution affect our complexions and it is often assumed that we are safe from them when indoors. But many scientists and dermatologists now contend that the typical office environment also poses a risk to our skin. The culprit is blue light, and we...
