Skin: the blog

"Skin is not just our largest organ, it is the first line of defense against the big, bad world"

Artwork Credits: "Betrayal" by Aegis Strife. Gaia weeps as humanity turns on her. "Pride cookie jar" by Johnathan Adler. "Bald Eagle" sketch on paper and "Corona" fused glass plate with copper inclusion by Pamela West Mayer.

Skin: the blog

Common Skin-care myths debunked.

Common Skin-care myths debunked.

Mathew Mayer

Debunk common skincare myths and make informed choices for your routine. Learn why over-exfoliating, skipping sunscreen on cloudy days, and popping pimples are harmful habits. Understand why natural isn't always...

Common Skin-care myths debunked.

Mathew Mayer

Debunk common skincare myths and make informed choices for your routine. Learn why over-exfoliating, skipping sunscreen on cloudy days, and popping pimples are harmful habits. Understand why natural isn't always...

The product elimination strategy

The product elimination strategy

Mathew Mayer

Experiencing skin irritation? Learn how to identify accumulative irritants and the best way to safely reintroduce your favorite products to your daily beauty routine.

The product elimination strategy

Mathew Mayer

Experiencing skin irritation? Learn how to identify accumulative irritants and the best way to safely reintroduce your favorite products to your daily beauty routine.

Meaningless Beauty Buzzwords

Meaningless Beauty Buzzwords

Mathew Mayer

Navigate the misleading world of beauty buzzwords with our concise guide. Understand why terms like 'Hypoallergenic', 'For Sensitive Skin', 'Preservative Free', 'Natural', 'Chemical Free', 'Clean Beauty', 'Anti-ageing', and 'Cruelty-Free' are...

Meaningless Beauty Buzzwords

Mathew Mayer

Navigate the misleading world of beauty buzzwords with our concise guide. Understand why terms like 'Hypoallergenic', 'For Sensitive Skin', 'Preservative Free', 'Natural', 'Chemical Free', 'Clean Beauty', 'Anti-ageing', and 'Cruelty-Free' are...

How to read a skin-care ingredient label

How to read a skin-care ingredient label

Mathew Mayer

Learn to decipher ingredient lists, understand ingredient concentration order, and identify potential irritants. Gain insights into different ingredient classes like solvents, occlusives, emollients, and more.

How to read a skin-care ingredient label

Mathew Mayer

Learn to decipher ingredient lists, understand ingredient concentration order, and identify potential irritants. Gain insights into different ingredient classes like solvents, occlusives, emollients, and more.

The 4 skin-care ingredients everyone should be using.

The 4 skin-care ingredients everyone should be ...

Mathew Mayer

Build a powerful skincare routine with these four must-have ingredients. Learn about the benefits of Tretinoin, Vitamin C, Sunscreen, and Niacinamide for healthier, radiant skin. Discover how to choose the...

The 4 skin-care ingredients everyone should be ...

Mathew Mayer

Build a powerful skincare routine with these four must-have ingredients. Learn about the benefits of Tretinoin, Vitamin C, Sunscreen, and Niacinamide for healthier, radiant skin. Discover how to choose the...

How to be a client: Ensuring good outcomes.

How to be a client: Ensuring good outcomes.

Mathew Mayer

Maximize the benefits of personal enhancement services with our guide on being a responsible client. Learn the importance of research, clear communication, and realistic expectations in plastic surgery, hair styling,...

How to be a client: Ensuring good outcomes.

Mathew Mayer

Maximize the benefits of personal enhancement services with our guide on being a responsible client. Learn the importance of research, clear communication, and realistic expectations in plastic surgery, hair styling,...

Disclaimer:The information provided in this blog post is
intended for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for
professional medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare
professional before making any adjustment to a medication or treatment you are
currently using, or if you have any questions regarding your health or a
medical condition