As each new season emerges, you may notice that your skin can look and feel a little different, too. Cold winter dry air can make skin feel and look dull. The humidity that usually accompanies spring and summer can cause skin to look clammy. You may wonder whether you should stick to the same skincare […]
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Air pollutants are everywhere — indoors, outdoors and in rural and urban environments. Though air pollution likely conjures images of smoggy cities or a billowing smokestack in an industrial area, indoor environments contain a surprisingly large amount of airborne pollutants that can damage skin. These range from the common household products we use to the […]
Shopping for skincare products can be confusing. Many products are designed to target specific skin concerns, but making sense of the terminology used in packaging and marketing can be overwhelming. Improving the appearance of your skin starts with identifying your skincare concerns. From there, you can prioritize your skincare goals by selecting products that are […]
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Dark spots on your face — whether they’re caused by sun exposure, hormone changes or something else — are visible flaws that many wish they could unsee. Uneven skin tone and hyperpigmentation are oft-cited skin concerns and the skincare industry has identified a host of ingredients to help combat them. Ingredients to Help Brighten Skin […]
Whether it’s the luxurious act of self-care or the visible benefits of committing to a product, sincere skincare lovers are always looking for their next must-have. Skincare gift sets are a trusted standby when you want to get something for a woman who has everything, but quality and efficacy run the gamut. Biopelle is an […]
Sunshine is a good thing for our health, moods and sleep schedules. Our bodies absorb and use sunlight to make vitamin D, which plays an important role in preventing heart disease, osteoporosis and other diseases. Vitamin D also supports healthy immune system function and good mental health. But too much of a good thing can […]
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Many women look in the mirror and see dark spots or discoloration. This hyperpigmentation can be attributed to environmental factors, biological and hormonal changes or even adverse reactions. Hyperpigmentation is a darkening of parts of the skin beyond its natural color due to an overabundance of melanin. Common forms of hyperpigmentation include: Age or sun […]
Humans come in a full spectrum of shapes, sizes and shades. One factor responsible for creating all the beautiful diversity in skin tones, hair and eye color is melanin. Melanin helps protect our skin from harmful UV rays. When a body produces an excess of melanin as a form of protection, hyperpigmentation happens, and dark […]
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