We all have that one friend who has a 40-minute nightly skin care routine with 13 different steps…and that friend whose only skin care is letting water run down their face in the shower. And yet, there’s not always a clear winner as far as who has the best skin. So what’s the best approach to your skin care?As with anything related to health and aesthetics, the right answer will vary from person to person. One option you can take is somethin...

Skin care is one of those topics that tends to lend itself to a lot of rumors and misconceptions. Everyone’s looking for the perfect way to look younger and brighter, that magical combination that will give them perfect skin, and unfortunately, you can’t trust everything you hear. Well, you can stop guessing because today, we’re setting the record straight with these common myths about skin care products.1. Moisturizer Makes Oily Skin Wor...

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 ca...

Nothing quite beats the feeling of zooming through powdery white snow on a fresh, clear, sunny day, admiring the pristine scenery surrounding you. Or enjoying well-earned mountain beers with your best friends following a challenging run. Unfortunately, one of the very few downsides of a skiing holiday is the stress it puts on your face. While the crisp mountain air may feel great, it’s pretty harsh on your skin. But don’t worr...

What does the perfect skin look like in your mind? It’s probably clear, smooth, and evenly complected – maybe with some freckles but with an otherwise even tone, right? For nearly all of us, though, when we look in the mirror, it doesn’t match. One of the most common skin complaints is patchy, blotchy brown spots. Not exactly on anyone’s wish list.Let’s demystify those brown spots and, most importantly, find out how to get rid of them.Top Ty...