What to do After Popping a Pimple
Even though not popping your pimples is the best skin care solution, sometimes our impulses get in the way. Fighting off infection and scarring will be a problem after popping pimples, but in taking...
View ArticleSummer Acne Tips
For many, summer can bring more acne and pimples on your face and body. Why? Heat causes more sebum,which is responsible for keeping the skin and hair moisturized. Heat and humidity increase oil...
View ArticleEasy Tips from the Experts
Some practical & easy tips for clear skin from the American Academy of Dermatology: Wash your face gently twice daily with a mild soap cleanser. Don’t wash too frequently. Wash after activities...
View ArticleTips from Dermatologists: Acne Scars
Acne Scars form when recurrent inflammation from cystic lesions (pimples, acne) damage the collagen in the skin. Dr. Tzu explains, “Normal healthy tissue is then replaced by thinned-out scar tissue,...
View ArticleSkincare for Sensitive Skin
Use gentle products – When pimples appear, use gentle products instead of products with harsh ingredients that can irritate and dry out your skin. Stick to natural, calming ingredients and NO...
View ArticleStop Picking on Me – Dermatillomania
Have you ever of dermatillomania or acne excoriée? Also known as “skin picking disorder,” this disorder is characterized by the the repeated urge or impulse to pick at one’s skin to the extent of...
View ArticleHome Remedies: Honey!
Honey fights off a bacterium that causes acne, thanks to its natural antibiotics. Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, honey is a very good remedy to get rid acne related...
View ArticleRosehip Seed Oil
Rosehip seed oil is full of vitamins, antioxidants and essential fatty acids that are known to correct dark spots and hydrate dry, itchy skin, and reduce scars and fine lines. For facial skin care,...
View ArticleHow does Vitamin C benefit skin?
How does Vitamin C benefit skin? Vitamin C is key to the production of collagen, a protein that aids in the growth of cells and blood vessels and gives skin its firmness & strength. It helps skin...
View ArticleWatermelon for Clear Skin!
Watermelon is rich in natural mineral water, Vitamin A, B and C and many other nutrients. They also contain Citrulline and Lycopene, two skin friendly natural compounds. Watermelon is one of the best...
View ArticleAvocados!
Avocados are the fruit with the highest level of vitamin E (yes avocados are a fruit!) Vitamin E is an antioxidant that protects and repairs your skin. It also has positive effects on heart...
View ArticleNew Design!
Many of you have let us know that it is difficult to remove Cover-Dot from the backing sheet so we are experimenting with a new design until March. Please let us know what you think once you’ve used...
View ArticleGreen Tea!
Research shows that drinking green tea helps reduce inflammation in the skin, which is well known for causing acne. Green tea is also rich in antioxidants which protects the skin from aging and sun...
View ArticleOatmeal Honey Mask
Oatmeal honey mask – moisturize dry skin and provide relief from itching, rashes and other skin irritations. Ingredients provide natural antibacterial and healing properties to soothe the skin. 2 parts...
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