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When any of us look in the mirror, we tend to focus in on specific details. As unfortunate as it is, we usually pay the most attention to the details we dislike. Maybe you get fixated on a specific area that isn’t aging well or on a pesky blemish that’s overstayed its welcome. Here’s a revolutionary idea for you: what if you looked in the mirror and focused on the parts of your appearance you do like. Imagine how it would feel to say, “wow, my...

Most of us wouldn’t say that masks are our favorite necessity right now. Let’s be real, smelling your hours-old breath particles that have gotten stuck in the mask is…not great. Masks do have their perks, though (on top of, you know, getting a deadly global pandemic under control). For all of us who are self-conscious about some lines around our mouths or some emerging jowls, the mask offers a bit of reprieve. Still, you don’t want to get...

It’s fair to say that thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, many of us are feeling stressed right now. Schools are shut, workers have been laid off or furloughed, and people are suffering. Unfortunately, the uncertainty of life right now may also be affecting our skin, leaving us with stress wrinkles that form on our faces. While our skin may not seem important in the face of a pandemic, on a personal level, it can have a massive impact on our...

Have you ever heard or seen an ad that made a statement like “Now containing retinol!” and your only thought was, “So what? What am I missing?” People constantly hear retinol touted as this magical anti-aging ingredient that everyone over the age of twelve absolutely must have in their skincare routines. Is it really all that it’s cracked up to be? How does it even work? Wonder no more, my fellow skincare fans. Let’s dig in.What Is Retinol...

If you know Skin Elite, you know this brand is all about skin care that talks the talk and walks the walk. That word “elite” is there for a reason. As a long-time skin care nut, I’ve had plenty of experience in telling the difference between labels that truly make a difference and those that are full of hot air (and not the hot air that gives you a refreshing facial steam, either). Without a doubt, NeoCutis is one of those brands that get real...