Stress can affect your body in more ways than you probably realize, including your skin. So when a stressful situation arises it can send your skin into a fit, which we know will stress us even more!   We are all different, therefore, we react differently to stressors that we must deal with. When we are emotionally or physically exhausted, the skin will react accordingly. Breakouts, redness, or rashes are just a few of the characteristics of “stressed out skin”.   Stress causes an imbalance of the immune system which allows activation of inflammatory conditions such as Rosacea, Acne, Dermatitis, and Psoriasis. In addition to

While we are at home social distancing, disinfecting, keeping aware of the current news, working online, home schooling, and praying for normalcy soon, don’t neglect to take some time for you. Long, deep breaths, listening to music, exercising, focusing on the positive and following an at-home skin care regimen are at the top of our list. The soothing repetition of cleansing, exfoliating, moisturizing, hydrating, rejuvenating, and masking makes us all feel good from head to toe. Here are some of our self-care skin tips while we spend time safely at home Don’t forget to wash your face two times a day! In the morning, use

Puffiness is often the result of poor food choices and a long night with no sleep. We’ve got tips to get you de-puffed and feeling your best.

It might sound grandiose to claim that good skincare can make you happier. However, many people find that taking the time to care for their skin each day does have a positive impact on their mental health. So, how do daily hygiene and the occasional facial in Andover help you? First, the way you look can affect the way you feel. For example, researchers reported in the British Journal of Dermatology that during the first few years after developing acne, participants were at a higher risk of major depression. The reverse is also true; when people’s skin is in good condition, they typically feel more

Dry vs. Dehydrated. There is a difference! Whatever your skin type is, it is important to address it with the correct skin care and products. Dry skin is a skin type, characterized by fewer oil-producing glands on the face and body. Producing less sebum than normal means skin does not have the lipids it needs to retain moisture and build a strong barrier to protect against external aggressors. Dehydrated skin has a lack of water, not oil. It is a state of your skin which you can fix. Dehydration is caused by many external factors, but the most common are weather, environment, diet, and caffeine