When the drug review began over 30 years ago, the focus was predominantly on UVB protection or sunburn protection. The recommendation was skin that was unprotected would cause skin cancer and premature aging. So, chemist began formulating sun blocks and sunscreens that touted an SPF (sun protection factor) claiming that by applying these solutions one could stay engaged in outdoor activities longer without damaging the…

We are all visual people, especially when it comes to our appearance and how our skin looks. Even though recent studies show that the number of diagnosed skin cancer cases each year continues to increase, a lot of people think first about the outside cosmetic effects of tanning and sun exposure. Regardless, we all must understand that proper sun care is key for our skin…

Whether it is black, red, white, green, oolong, or herbal… tea has a long standing history of soothing and comforting the mind, soul, and body. It has become common practice within spas across the globe to provide their clients with a cup of tea while they wait, relax between treatments, or at the end of a service. Loaded with a wide range of ingredients, such…

Packed with several kinds of vitamins, minerals, and acids that can boost the health of the entire body, caviar has become a power-house ingredient in the skin care industry. Among these vitamins, minerals, and acids are Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids. These fatty acids contain EPA and DHA that control production of essential hormones triggering their release and the repair of damaged skin tissues as…