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In the winter months, the sun is the perfect picture of a frenemy. It warms the cold air and takes a winter day from gloomy and gray to sparkly and fresh. That same sun, though, will damage your skin a little bit at a time, adding up to premature aging and a heightened risk for skin cancer. All you need to keep the sun as more of a friend than an enemy are the right tools. Luckily, EltaMD, one of the most respected rockstars in skin care, recentl...

Every skin care product has certain goals that it works toward – hydrating, fighting aging, controlling acne, and so on. That’s great if you only have one aspect of your skin you’re trying to work on, but what if you want to enhance and revitalize your skin in multiple ways? Do you just endlessly stack one product on top of another?Instead of having a 10-step skin care routine, opt for products that multi-task for you. If you’re someone who wants...

You’re in the mood for a chill self-care night at home. You put together some warm water for a foot soak, set out your favorite soothing aromatherapy candles or oils, and grab a face mask that can work its magic while you Netflix your favorite guilty pleasure show. Put on the brakes, though – is that face mask really the best thing you can do for your skin?When it comes to face masks, there are countless options on the market, from masks costing...

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 shinine...

We all know the stereotype – that only women care about their appearance. Simply put, that stereotype is busted. Yes, as a whole, women do spend more money than men on cosmetic or aesthetic purchases, so most skin care informational content is geared toward women. At Skin Elite, though, we believe that people of every gender deserve to have healthy skin that makes them feel comfortable and confident. That’s why we’re focusing this blog...