A first line of defence toward eczema is keeping your skin hydrated. Apart from hydration as a cure for aging, it also helps with the lack of developing symptoms associated with eczema. Moisturizing the skin helps to protect against itchiness and dryness, which also aids in maintaining and building the skin's barrier function. Scratching at the skin when it becomes itchy damages the skin barrier and can in turn can make the skin susceptible to infection.
Welcome to coldest place on Earth! Between the freezing temperatures outside, and the temperature change to heated buildings and houses indoors, this can do quite a number to your skin! Here's a quick 4-step guide to taking care of your body's largest organ during Alberta's cold spell.
Skincare is important for everyone, gender aside. We recognize that skincare posts and blogs have typically not been addressed or marketed toward men specifically, but all of our posts are for everyone! We wanted to make a quick intro to skincare for males as the new year begins- for any males specifically that would like to make their skin a priority in 2020.
Hydroxy acids function to smooth, tighten, firm and brighten. They encourage stimulation of healthy new skin cells as they encourage exfoliation, can also function beneath the skin's topical layer to penetrate the epidermal and dermal layer. Overtime, these acids are proven to be effective and observers that use these acids typically consistently notice a significant difference in their skin's smoothness as it works to exfoliate.
During the cold winter months, the air is colder; so as a result it holds less moisture, as the humidity levels have decreased. Leaving our skin dry and sometimes flaky, so we've put together 5 helpful tips to have you looking you very best- soft, supple and smooth at all of the holiday parties and dinners this season!
