Many of us suffer from oily skin. Not only is a greasy face not a good look, but oily skin can contribute to unwanted bouts of acne. There’s a right way to control oil and a wrong way. The wrong way – such as using denatured alcohol in an attempt to de-grease skin – only makes matters worse. When it comes to skincare, the best thing you can do to reduce oiliness is to feed it with the right, high-quality ingredients to reduce...

If you’ve ever used a pore strip, you’ll know there’s almost nothing more satisfying (and gross) than peeling it back from your nose to reveal the yucky, pulled-out blackheads you’ve just extracted from your skin. When pore strips were at their most popular, happy teens danced on television ads, peeling the paper-like strips from their noses and proudly marveling at the gunk that came out. But while pore strips might be effective at...

Let’s be honest - we’re all seeking that elusive smooth and glowing complexion. Enter the Neocutis Bio Gel Firm, a lightweight, anti-aging hydrogel formulation that delivers hydration, triggers collagen and elastin production and improves skin tone and texture. Impressively, skin feels smoother and tighter while looking brighter and healthier after just 14 days. The NeoCutis Bio Gel Firm is particularly recommended for oily or acne-...

We all know that moisturizers are essential for our skin’s health and beauty, but choosing a moisturizer among the thousands on the market can seem like an impossible task. Finding one that actually works but doesn’t leave you feeling and looking greasy can feel like a full-time job. Fortunately, some skin care scientists are finding ways to make it easy on you.La Roche-Posay Toleriane Double Repair Moisturizers are easily among the top choi...

I’ve been an acne assassin for a long time. I always seem to have a pimple or two waiting to strike, so I’ve spent many years looking over my shoulder, doing whatever I could to spot the shadow of a breakout and attack it before it could attack me. So, naturally, when I first learned about face oils, it felt wrong. You might as well have told me, “You know what’s great for your skin? Lighting it on fire.” That’s when I did some digg...