As if getting a pimple wasn’t bad enough, somehow it always seems like the super extreme acne-fighting skin care products that you use to zap the pimple end up making your skin even worse.  The area around the pimple gets irritated, red, dry, and flaky.  So then not only are you stuck with a huge unsightly blemish, but also a newly developed dry skin problem.  Most over-the-counter spot acne treatments use benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid, which dry out the skin and cause it to shed skin cells more readily.

If you have some of these reactions to benzoyl peroxide and …read more

The weather is starting to heat up and I can already tell that my skin care regime is going to need a little tweaking. See, I live in a region that dips to freezing temperatures during the winter…but then warms up pretty quickly for lazy summer days by the time late May roles around.
Here are four cleansers designed for oily skin that I’m considering.
Bliss makes some really great products (I love their body butters) and I have had my eye on the Bliss Steep Clean Deep Pore Cleanser for a while now.In addition to combating oil, this cleanser is designed …read more

Yes my friends, a pillow case the wipes out wrinkles do exist. It’s called Copalife. While I can’t give you an up-close review since thankfully I don’t have wrinkles yet (knock on wood), I can introduce you to the product.
Copalife came from a technology that was based on mixing copper oxides with textiles which then offer antibacterial, antiviral and anti-frugal properties.

Copalife will apparently improve the firmness and elasticity of the face while it accelerates the process of acne, blemishes and age spots removal.
Independent laboratory research shows Copalife technology also stops 99.9% of bacteria, fungus and …read more