Does Over-Cleansing Increase Oiliness?

Written by: Janel Luu

In the search for the most effective first step in creating healthy, radiant skin, there has been micellar cleansing, oil cleansing, double cleansing, and dry cleansing, each taking their turn...

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Do Moisturizers with SPF Provide Adequate Protection?

Written by: Catherine Atzen

Often, clients ask whether it best to apply a moisturizer first and follow with sunscreen or use a two–in–one product combining moisturizer with sun protection. The short answer is that it depends on the product’s formulation and quality....

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Can Scalp Massage Prevent Baldness?

Written by: Rahsha Batiste

According to the American Hair Loss Association, 35 million men and 21 million women suffer from some form of hair loss. Revenue spent to restore hair to its natural beauty...

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Does waterproof mascara damage eyelashes?

Finding the perfect mascara formula is as difficult as finding the ultimate pair of jeans that fit just right. Some make eyelashes itchy, while others smudge under the eyes throughout...

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Do Those With Dry Skin Need to Drink More Water?

Written by: Robert Manzo

“Drinking water hydrates skin” is one of the most pervasive myths in the skin care industry. While drinking water is excellent for good physical health overall, it has never been...

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