Skin Care
PhytoRenew 350 Phytoceramides
Welcome To The Future. A new and highly advanced anti-aging skin supplement is the latest buzz in the medical community and excitement around the world. This latest discovery is causing many plastic surgeons and big pharma to wonder how greatly this will impact the future of their business. The main topic behind the controversy that […]
NARS Color Collection Matte Eyeshadow
Now in stock. Luminous, light-reflecting shades for shading, highlighting, and lining eyes. Highly pigmented, longwearing, crease resistant colors that can be applied sheer or layered for more dramatic effects. Color glides on smoothly, evenly and blends effortlessly.
Matte Eyeshadow - $24.00
In 17 shades: Persia, Outremer, Abyssinia, Bali, Bengali, Biarritz, Blondie, China, Coconut Grove, Daphne, D. Gorgeous, […]
Trish McEvoy Brings the Power of Makeup to HSN
Trish McEvoy, the highly acclaimed makeup artist and educator, product innovator, and founder of Trish McEvoy Beauty, is joining multi-channel retailer HSN for her debut on August 29.� Launching during HSN’s Fall Fashion ‘Ultimate Trunk Show’ presented by ELLE magazine, customers will have access to the empowering make-up products and techniques Trish has used from […]
Skin Care Expert Competing for Martha Stewart Title of Best Products Made in the USA
Jennifer Devlin, founder of Celtic Complexion Organic Skin Care, has been nominated to compete in the Martha Stewart Presents American Made Awards, honoring small entrepreneurs across the land for their creativity, ingenuity, and inspiring products.
Inspired by the testimonials about her products from her loyal customers, Devlin entered the contest to expose her brand to a […]
Contour Abs 30 Day Trial
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CARD
A day at the beach or a walk in the woods can spell trouble if you have skin allergies, or contact dermatitis. According to a National Ambulatory Medical Care survey, approximately 8.4 million people visit their doctor each year because of skin allergies. And for many, allergic reactions increase during the summer months.
“Warmer weather drives […]
I Love The Skin I’m In!
“Unexpected” writer and publisher Mayma Raphael hopes her debut children’s book, I Love The Skin I’m In!, will help many other parents answer the questions that young children have about skin color and difference, after her own daughter’s questions inspired her to write the book.
The journey to writing the book started for Raphael, 38, when […]
La Roche-Posay Dermatologist By Your Side
A dermatologist�s recommendation in skincare continues to be the most trusted, yet many still can�t get to the doctor, and instead choose skincare products on their own. In fact, an alarmingly small portion of American women � just 17 percent � visit a dermatologist1. Additionally, while consumers are electing to choose their own skincare regimens, […]
National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention Don’t Fry Day
Fourth Annual National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention “Don’t Fry Day” Campaign Encourages Sun-Safety Awareness
Despite skin cancer being largely preventable, it remains by far the most common type of cancer in the United States. There are more than 3.5 million cases of skin cancer diagnosed in more than two million people each year, which is […]
Skin Care Tips from Dr. Will Kirby and Neutrogena Dermatologics
With summer just around the corner, there’s simply no time in busy schedules to stress over fine lines, wrinkles, and blotchy skin. According to a recent Neutrogena survey conducted by Harris Interactive, 45% of women are not sure about which products work best for their skin. To help take the guesswork out of summer skin […]
SPOT Skin Cancer Program Launched to Educate Public About Skin Cancer Risk
Doing a little detective work can go a long way in finding skin cancer, the most common form of cancer diagnosed in the United States, at its earliest, most treatable stage. However, a new survey found that many people do not know how to spot skin cancer and are unaware of their risk of developing […]
Save Your Skin Foundation Reminds Us of Sun Safety During Melanoma Awareness Month
The Save Your Skin Foundation, a Canadian based not-for-profit, reminds us of sun safety during Melanoma Awareness Month. Melanoma Awareness Month is a global health initiative supported by the Save Your Skin Foundation, which provides awareness of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. With further efforts being made towards prevention and education, the Save Your Skin […]
Sierra Summits Sunscreen
Sierra Summits sunscreen formulations use a SPF-boosting botanical ingredient, Galactoarabinan (GA), a naturally occurring botanical ingredient extracted from the bark of the American larch tree which grows in abundance in the Northwestern USA. GA is Ecocert approved and is claimed to boost SPF by up to 50%.
Sierra’s sunscreens use a property of the natural ingredient […]
Skin MD Natural Reveals 5 Things Your Dermatologist Will Never Tell You About Proper Skin Care
For skin care advice there is no one that you should be able to trust more than a dermatologist. After completing four years of medical school and up to five years of residency, dermatologists are the medical experts on skin. Unfortunately there are a number of things that many dermatologist may not tell you simply […]
Cass Luxury Shapewear wear REPAIR
New ANTI-AGING SHAPEWEAR combines CASS LUXURY SHAPEWEAR�s innovative styling with Cupron copper infused yarn. CASS� latest collection, wear REPAIR, improves the look of skin tone and texture. It also slims, shapes, and lifts and is made of a natural anti-bacterial fabric that protects outer clothing from stain and odor.
CASS� wear REPAIR brand with a major […]
Green Your Skin Care Routine
Your skin is delicate, so why would you use harsh chemicals to pamper it? According to the Environmental Working Group (EWG), the average woman applies 200 chemicals to her skin each day. But no matter what skincare issues you may have, you can turn to natural remedies and products to help revive the look of […]
Teeing Off Against Sun Damage Campaign
Dermatology company DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today introduced its Teeing Off Against Sun Damage campaign. This campaign will focus on educating consumers about the importance of protecting their skin from the sun’s harmful rays and about a precancerous skin condition called actinic keratoses (AKs). DUSA will be exhibiting at various PGA Champions Tour golf events this […]
Contact Dermatitis Treatment Tips
Have you ever had a skin reaction�red bumps, itching, swelling�that you can�t readily explain? Most people have. It may be contact dermatitis, and it can be pretty uncomfortable, lasting for days to weeks. �Luckily, the condition is fairly easy to treat, at least once you�ve done some detective work to figure out what�s causing the […]
MyChelle Natural Beauty Advisor
MyChelle Dermaceuticals - a brand distinguished for its development of efficacious skin care formulated with the highest quality natural ingredients - introduced the experiential concept of offering a personalized complexion analysis by a MyChelle Natural Beauty Advisor via the VISIA Complexion Analysis System direct-to-consumers at Whole Foods Markets nationwide in spring 2011. With this service, […]
The Science of Beauty April 17 - 18 - 19
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Learn about the latest advancements in invisible incisions, faster healing and surgical and non-surgical procedures for facial rejuvenation, anti aging skin care, vein treatments, cosmetic dentistry and liposculpture at three free seminars led by sculptor, surgeon, author and professor of surgery, Dr. Anthony J. Geroulis, and other medical experts in facial plastic cosmetic surgery, vascular […]
American Academy of Dermatology Highlights Skin Hair and Nail News at Annual Scientific Meeting
The American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) is holding its 70th Annual Meeting in San Diego, March 16-20, 2012, at the San Diego Convention Center. With an anticipated attendance of more than 17,000, this meeting will feature world-renowned leaders in the field of dermatology presenting the latest research in the diagnosis and medical, surgical and cosmetic […]
Dermapen Fractional Skin Micro-Needling Device
Derma Pen, LLC is proud to announce that they will be presenting their breakthrough fractional skin micro-needling device, Dermapen, at Booth #228 at the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) in San Diego, California, being held at the San Diego Convention Center on March 16 through March 20, 2012.
Dermapen, with its […]
Beautecam Skin Connection
Rakuraku.com Inc. releases an iPhone / iPod touch app called Beautecam in iTunes AppStore, run by Apple Inc. on March 12, 2012. Beautecam is making its official United States debut at the SXSW 2012 Trade Show in Austin, Texas. (Booth No. 910/912)
Beautecam is an iPhone/iPod touch app that determines your skin type and condition by […]
Caring for Problem Skin
According to the National Institutes of Health, skin is the largest organ of your body. Skin can be a very delicate thing, and as the outermost layer, it needs to be cared for in order to look and feel its best. Unfortunately, for those who suffer from highly prevalent skin conditions, such as eczema, caring […]
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel Reaffirms the Safety of Parabens Used in Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR), an independent panel of scientific and medical experts, reaffirmed this week at their public meeting that parabens, a family of preservatives used in cosmetics and personal care products, are safe.
“The cosmetic industry formally requested that CIR re-examine the safety of parabens as they are used in cosmetics, and we are […]
How You Can Use Your Own Blood to Get a Smoother Complexion
If you’ve avoided non-surgical cosmetic facial treatments because you’re reluctant to have artificial concoctions injected into your face, you might want to talk to your New York plastic surgeon about Selphyl. A patented new technology that provides a natural defense against the aging process, Selphyl uses the platelets from your own blood to rejuvenate your […]
The Synora Beauty Collection
The beauty experts at Synora believe that the greatest breakthroughs in anti-aging rest wholly in nature, and they have searched the natural world for new ingredients in places few have ventured. They will be presenting their new products this week at a celebrity �gifting suite� hosted by The Borgnine Group. The Hollywood event features past […]
Mastering Advances in Dermatology - Beyond Skin Deep
Mastering Advances in Dermatology: Beyond Skin Deep, a new conference, designed to bring together dermatologists with specific areas of expertise, will convene in Greensboro, NC on March 31-April 1, 2012 for a day and a half summit. The goal of the conference is to provide increased knowledge for the practicing dermatologist, dermatology PAs and nurses […]
Beauty Breakthroughs From the American Academy of Dermatology
This kit from the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) features three leading dermatologists’ expert opinions on the science behind some of the latest beauty technologies, including anti-aging skin care treatments, lasers and lights, and non-invasive fat removal.
New Anti-Aging Treatments Make it Easier to Turn Back the Clock
Lasers Lighting the Way for Enhanced Treatment of Melasma […]
Get Your Skin in Tip Top Shape for a Very Special Valentines Day
There are some great rejuvenation treatments that can be a well-deserved gift to yourself to prepare for Valentine’s Day. “Several office-based treatments with minimal discomfort and minimal to no downtime are great for prepping the skin for that special moment,” says Dr. Channing Barnett.
For starters, try a cutting-edge and proven skin rejuvenation treatment called SilkPeel […]
ReMane Straight Chemical Free Curly Hair Straightening Product
This January, Jonathon Torch and Curly Hair Solutions have announced that for the past 24 years, all Curly Hair Solutions natural hair care have been silicone and formaldehyde free since the Curly Hair Club was formed in 1988. Health and safety concerns of chemical and toxic styling products and hair straightening procedures have circulated in […]
The Dermatologist
HMP Communications has announced plans to introduce The Dermatologist as the new name of the journal known as Skin & Aging. The premier edition of The Dermatologist will be with the March 2012 issue and will be debuted during the 70th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.
“This journal is designed to provide the […]
Don’t Let Your Skin Take a Backseat As You Prepare for Winter
Snow tires? Check! Anti-freeze? Check! Window scraper? Check! Gloves? Check! Moisturizer? Oops! Just like a car, you need to prepare your skin for the effects of winter. Blasting furnaces and extreme temperature changes can result in skin that is rough, flaky, and downright unsightly. This year, put the brakes on severe dry skin before it […]
Men Three Times Less Likely than Women to Protect Their Skin in the Winter
Survey finds just four per cent of men wear sunscreen in the winter.
While many Canadian men are layering up in flannel shirts and long johns this winter, results from a recent survey commissioned by the Melanoma Network of Canada show they are forgetting one important layer of protection: sunscreen. Just four per cent of men […]
Psoriasis Sufferers at Great Risk of Heart Disease
Some skin diseases are more than skin deep. Psoriasis is the most prevalent autoimmune disease in the country, affecting as many as 7.5 million Americans. This noncontagious condition often appears on the skin as red, scaly patches that itch and bleed. Psoriasis frequently starts between the ages of 15 and 35, but can appear at […]
Renowned Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Oscar Hevia Shares Top 10 Beauty Tips for 2012
Miami Cosmetic Dermatologist, Oscar Hevia, MD, known for producing a very natural appearance, shares his Top 10 Beauty Tips for keeping one’s New Year’s resolution to look your best in 2012. Dr. Hevia’s clients that include TV & film stars, Florida socialites and globe trotters rely on his expertise, custom skin regimes and signature products […]
ULTA Beauty Kicks Off Annual Skin Event With Their Top 6 Skin Resolutions For 2012
The New Year is the perfect time to shake up your skin care routine. Swapping out your daily cleanser, toner, spot treatment or moisturizer for products that are targeted for your skin concerns could be the remedy you need to maintain that radiant glow all year long.
Recharge your spirits (and pores!) with a new regime […]
Dry Skin Tips from Board Certified Dermatologist
Already feeling dry and itchy as the weather changes? Learn from Barnett Dermatology co-founder and board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Channing Barnett, how to keep skin healthy and hydrated as the cooler, harsher climates of winter approach.
“Dry skin, also known as xerosis, is a common problem,” says Dr. Barnett. �Especially as the weather becomes cooler and the […]
New Delicious! Facial Treatments Feature Anti-Aging Adaptogen Herbs
Combining hedonistic luxury with the proven efficacy of Russian adaptogen herbs, Delicious! Food for your Skin has launched three new facial treatments that are therapeutic for the skin, luxurious for the body, and bring peace and well-being to the soul.
Golden Pearls of Youth is the top of the line treatment and it features the potency […]
Beauty News on Treating Scars
We literally wear the story of our lives on our skin. Our largest organ is subject to a host of injuries, burns, acne attacks, bites, rashes and surgical incisions over a lifetime, all of which can leave enduring marks. But a disfiguring scar isn�t always inevitable, nor does it have to be permanent, says Dr. […]
Eco Vita TEN-CHI TEA Skin Detox Tea
Skin breakouts are a common problem for many people at different ages. Winter winds can dry the skin out. Oily skin can cause acne breakouts. Harsh soaps can make a difference in skin texture. All of these are reasons why people might need a skin detox. The best detox for skin has to work from […]
Beautiful Skin Secrets from Woman Entrepreneur
Sharon Kleyne, Founder of Bio Logic Aqua Research, has now revealed the absolute truth for beautiful skin. After researching the secret for three decades, she discovered Bio-Logic Aqua - a rare, all-natural tissue culture water - the pure, pH correct, trade secret water in Nature’s Mist Face of the Water.
Cleopatra (69-30 BCE), last Pharaoh of […]
Honey: The Ultimate All-Natural Skin Moisturizer
Flawless, glowing skin like Lala Vazquez. Kissable, soft lips a la Zoe Saldana. Shimmering complexion like Sara Ramirez.� Every woman wants them, and they’re not afraid to spend thousands of dollars on beauty and skin care products to get them. As temperatures drop, chilly, dry conditions can take a toll on a woman’s skin and […]
AnthroSpa Logic Eco-Chic Spa Event
AnthroSpa Logic, LLC, a Chicago based company is teaching women and men how to �green� their beauty routines at a free fall spa event on Saturday, November 5, 2011. At the eco-chic event, consumers will learn natural skin care tips, discover beauty secrets from around the world as well as have the opportunity to try […]
Cold Sores 101: Knocking out Cold Sores Fast
This may be a taboo topic for some; however cold sores are a common ailment. Aproximately 80 million Americans will� experience at least one cold sore during the year. As temperatures drop and winter-related illnesses rise, the chance of a cold sore being triggered increases. Cold temperatures and illness are just two triggers that can […]
Preventice Mobile App for People With Skin Allergies
For people who suffer from skin allergies, shopping for something simple like laundry detergent, shampoo or lotion can be a gamble that lands them in the doctor’s office. In fact, a National Ambulatory Medical Care survey conducted in 1995 estimated that 8.4 million people visit their doctor because of skin allergies, or contact dermatitis. Furthermore, […]
Manicures Using UV Nail Lamps Significantly Safer Than the Sun
Rapid Precision Testing Laboratories in Cordova, TN has issued a statement about the safety of CND’s UV Nail Lamp based on its recent test comparing the lamp to natural sunlight and various indoor tanning lamps on the market. The test, based on the nationally accepted CIE(1) Standard for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Action Spectrum, confirms that […]
Jusuru Life Blend Study
Jusuru International, Inc., announces the completion of its first human skin study of Jusuru Life Blend. This study, which enrolled 25 healthy women who had undergone both natural and UV-intensified aging processes, concluded that daily supplementation with Jusuru Life Blend for 12 weeks led to a significant improvement in a multitude of facial aging signs.
The […]
Luxury Manicurist Terrance Terry New Spokesperson for Simarri Cosmetics Inc.
Luxury manicurist and product specialist Terrance Terry is proud to announce that he is the new spokesperson for Simarri Cosmetics Inc., an emerging nail polish company with a focus on toxin-free, vegan friendly products.
Terrance Terry is a unique, fashion-forward luxury manicurist and product specialist that has been in the business for more than 12 years. […]
Soy-Based Natural S-Equol Supplements Improve Crow’s Feet Skin Wrinkles in Menopausal Women
S-Equol Study simultaneously published in MENOPAUSE and presented at North American Menopause Society Annual Meeting
A soy germ-based nutritional supplement containing Natural S-equol significantly improved the appearance of crow’s feet skin wrinkles of the outer corner of the eyes in Japanese menopausal women, suggesting that supplements containing Natural S-equol have potential to slow skin aging, according […]
Back-to-School Skin Care Tips from Board-Certified Dermatologist, Channing Barnett MD
Learn from Barnett Dermatology co-founder and board-certified dermatologist, Dr. Channing Barnett, how to keep children�s skin in great shape for that first day back and beyond. Good skin care is not just about looking good. It is about establishing the basics for feeling great from head to toe.
�For starters,� she says, �work on eliminating blackheads […]
Dr. Tony Nakhla New Book The Skin Commandments: 10 Rules To Healthy Beautiful Skin
The Skin Commandments: 10 Rules to Healthy, Beautiful Skin (Reedy Press; Releasing September 13, 2001; $16.00; Softcover) is quickly becoming known as the “the bible for the skincare industry” and revolutionizing the way both women and men think about skin care. Ever wonder about the secret weapons used behind some of the most gorgeous faces […]
BIONOVA
Everyone knows that beauty industry claims are hard to evaluate objectively but we still need to choose product to care for our skin.
Let’s take a closer look at the cremes we use - what exactly are they made of? We’ll find that each jar is supposed to be made up of three parts - base, […]
Save Our Skin Sun Safety Initiative Celebrates a Successful Summer of Skin Checks
La Roche-Posay, a worldwide expert in UV protection, is pleased to announce a successful summer for its SOS - Save Our Skin campaign, now in its second year. Over 40 volunteer dermatologists were stationed at nearly 30 events nationwide, performing a total of over 1,600 free skin cancer screenings in order to promote proper sun […]
New Melanoma Care and Treatment Guidelines
New recommendations based on new scientific evidence and in response to increased incidence of melanoma
Based on an extensive review of scientific literature and the recommendations of recognized melanoma experts, the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) has released updated evidence-based guidelines for the treatment of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
Published online in the Journal […]
Athena Cosmetics, Inc. and RevitaLash Continue to Support the Fight Against Breast Cancer
RevitaLash (www.revitalash.com) is inviting its customers to flaunt, shop, and support the fight against breast cancer in honor of National Breast Cancer Month (October) by getting a head start this September and purchasing their new RevitaLash ADVANCED. Look good and feel good knowing that during the months of September and October, RevitaLash will donate 10% […]
Couture Colour Honored In Good Housekeeping’s 2011 Anti-Aging Awards
After nearly a year of researching, testing and evaluating, Good Housekeeping has revealed the winners of the magazine’s Second-Annual Anti-Aging Awards, selecting Couture Colour LUXEBLEND Creme Hair as silver winner in the Permanent Hair Color category.� The winners are featured in Good Housekeeping’s September issue, now available on newsstands nationwide, and at http://www.goodhousekeeping.com/anti-aging-awards.
SILVER WINNER, “Couture […]
At Home Skin Care Devices: The Next Billion Dollar Market
A new report from worldwide consulting and research firm Kline & Company reveals key findings on the booming market for power-operated devices designed for acne elimination, anti-aging treatment, and daily cleansing. In At-home Skin Care Devices 2011: U.S. Market Analysis and Opportunities, Kline’s research pegs the market at close to $1 billion at the retail […]
Leading Dermatologists Point Out The Most Common Face Cleansing Mistakes
�Wash your face!� Most adults can readily recall that frequent parental directive. It was simple enough: Splash some water, lather up with a little bit of whatever soap was handy, scrub with a washcloth if the day’s grime was particularly resistant, and grab a towel for a quick swipe to dry. If only it were […]
Envi� Laboratories LLC a Full Service Glam Laboratory
Entrepreneur and chemist Desiree Mattox specializes in natural and organic products.
Envi� Laboratories, LLC is a full-service, emerging contract manufacturing house offering high quality cosmetic formulations. Founded in 2009, Envi� develops unique and innovative formulations on a contract basis for a wide range of clients - from small, independently owned companies to individuals.
Combining her love for […]
Beautiful Younger Looking Skin is a Trend That Never Goes Out of Style
But how do we keep our skin looking young or turn back the hands of time?
Staying hydrated, a good diet, exercise, plenty of sleep, limiting sun exposure and an overall healthy lifestyle all help us stay young.� Having the right skin care routine and products will also make a huge difference and can make us […]
ARM & HAMMER Sensitive Skin Plus Scent
Sensitive skin sufferers no longer need to sacrifice scent for sensitivity with the introduction of ARM & HAMMER Sensitive Skin Plus Scent Detergent. This breakthrough detergent features a skin-friendly fresh scent that is hypoallergenic and clinically tested to be good to sensitive skin, while delivering deep cleaning and freshness to laundry. In fact, people prefer […]
Be Smart About Sensitive Skin
Your skin makes up about 15 percent of your body weight, so having sensitive skin is no small matter. The exact definition of sensitive skin can be elusive, as a number of factors can often be the cause of skin irritation or fluctuation, including weather, genetics and beauty and household products. If you are one […]
Nutricosmetics Gaining Traction in the US Market
Nutricosmetics are �ingestible products formulated and marketed specifically for beauty purposes�. While cosmeceuticals and nutraceuticals have been around for over 20 years, the concept of nutricosmetics is still at its infancy stage in the US. However, it is well developed in Japan and Europe due to the anti-aging concerns in these countries. Nutricosmetics is increasingly […]
Don’t Forget Sun Protection Over the Fourth of July
If something has to burn over the Fourth of July holiday, burn the hotdogs on the grill, but keep skin protected from the sun. The food can be replaced; skin can�t.
Yet many people will forget to apply sunscreen or think they don�t need it if it�s cloudy or they only plan on being outside for […]
Top Picks for Summer Skin Care
With winter a thing of the past and beach season upon us, our skin will be exposed to the sun and summer elements more than in recent months.� To take good care of your skin, check out these hot products from The Vitamin Shoppe!
Exfoliate: This past winter was harsh on all of us, especially on […]
FTC Settlement Prohibits Marketer From Claiming That Nivea Skin Cream Can Help Consumers Slim Down
As part of its ongoing efforts to protect consumers from over-hyped advertising claims, the Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement requiring Nivea skin cream maker Beiersdorf, Inc. to stop claiming that regular use of its Nivea My Silhouette! skin cream can significantly reduce consumers’ body size.� The company also has agreed to pay $900,000 as […]
Eucerin Unveils New Skin Health Cost Calculator
Today, Eucerin, the global skincare brand, unveiled the new Eucerin Skin Health Cost Calculator as part of the brand’s Skin First Movement and commitment to educating Americans about the importance of treating their skincare more like healthcare. The Eucerin Skin Health Cost Calculator is the first-of-its-kind tool to help consumers understand the financial benefits of […]
Clean Scene by Murad Launches New Website and YouTube Channel for Beauty and Pop Culture Addicts
Clean Scene by Murad, the international skincare brand�s first line for teens and young adults, has announced the relaunch of the MyCleanScene.com website and the launch of the MyCleanScene YouTube Channel. In addition to teaching teens and young adults the importance of healthy skin, both outlets will provide Clean Scene fans with the latest beauty, […]
Does Your Aesthetician Hold the Key to Healthy Hair?
Millions of Americans battle some form of hair loss, spending upwards of $3.5 million annually on treatment solutions that oftentimes are ineffective. Though hair loss is commonly due to genetics, it can also stem from unhealthy or aged scalp conditions. Research recently conducted by Rhonda Allison, founder and CEO of Rhonda Allison Cosmeceuticals, found many […]
Skin Care Challenges Facing Women with Skin of Color
One skincare regimen does not fit all, and this fact is especially apparent in the results of a new poll sponsored by Obagi Medical Products that surveyed more than 1,000 women within the wide range of “skin of color.” The results indicated that whether a woman is of African-American, Hispanic, Asian or Middle Eastern descent, […]
P&G My Beauty Adviser
P&G Beauty & Grooming today announced My Beauty Adviser, a new, free application for the iPhone and Android mobile platforms. P&G Beauty & Grooming brands Clairol, COVERGIRL, Olay and Pantene have joined forces to create a comprehensive, multi-faceted beauty application that provides consumers with an exclusive virtual beauty experience.
Developed by Densebrain, Inc., My Beauty Adviser […]
FDA Final Rule for Testing and Labeling of Over-the-Counter (OTC) Sunscreen Products
Today, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released a final regulation for testing and labeling of over-the-counter (OTC) sunscreen drug products.� For some time, Energizer Personal Care has led the industry by already adopting many of the labeling practices announced by the FDA today.
The FDA’s new rule will require sunscreen manufacturers to include a Drug […]
SHADE Foundation in Mission to Fight Skin Cancer
Throughout the month of June, visitors to Rockefeller Center in the heart of midtown Manhattan will be “exposed” to SHADE Foundation’s skin cancer prevention Naked Campaign.
Thanks to the generosity of EHE International, a recognized national leader in employee and individual Preventive Healthcare Plans (PHP), a 115-square foot exhibit will contain important information about skin cancer […]
Rite Aid Promotes Safe Summer Skin Care with Help of The Skin Cancer Foundation
To help customers safely enjoy the summer, Rite Aid is launching a healthy skin care campaign in partnership with The Skin Cancer Foundation that includes free informational guides in all 4,700 stores and online, money-saving promotions on skin care products, a national tour featuring free full-body skin cancer screenings by local dermatologists and expert advice […]
Patient Warns of Tanning Risks after Beating Melanoma
Lindsay Walsh, like many young women, spent a lot of time trying to achieve that perfect bronze glow year round.� She’d soak up the sun outdoors during the summer months and would maintain what she referred to as a “healthy looking tan” throughout the year by using indoor tanning beds beginning at age 15.� Walsh […]
Should Hydroquinone Be Allowed in Cosmeceuticals?
The recent ban by the Texas Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the use of hydroquinone (HQ) in skin care products at levels of 4 percent and higher has once again put the ingredient at the center of debate. Now many are wondering if HQ should even be allowed in cosmeceuticals.
HQ has long been used […]
Opus-M Health: Dermatitis for Mobile
Artificial Life, Inc., a leading provider of award-winning mobile technology and applications, announced today their upcoming product Opus-M Health: Dermatitis, a healthcare app specifically geared towards the monitoring of the dermatitis skin condition.
Dermatitis is any condition characterized by inflammation of the skin and affects both males and females equally. In the United States, 1 in […]
Sunscreen Facts and Fictions: Pediatric Dermatologist Dispels Myths About Sunscreen Safety
As a mother who happens to be a dermatologist, Dr. Robin Schaffran is passionate about the health benefits of sun protection. Lately her patients have been concerned about news stories that question the ingredient safety and efficacy of sunscreen and whether we should even use sunscreen on our children.
The issue is complex and there is […]
Omics Revolution To Solve Molecular Puzzles In Beauty & Grooming
Procter & Gamble today unveiled its pioneering efforts in the breakthrough field of ‘Omics’ that is set to solve the molecular puzzles of beauty and leapfrog innovations in this space.� Twenty-one years after the start of the Human Genome Project in 1990, the science of genomics has come of age and led to a new […]
ILDS and Stiefel Announce Global Initiative to Help Prevent Deadly Skin Cancer Among Albinos in Tanzania
The International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and Stiefel, a GSK company, today announced the launch of Hats On For Skin Health, a global initiative on sun protection for albinos in sub-Saharan Africa. The program aims to raise funds to purchase hats and other sun-protective items for albinos living in Tanzania, a country with one […]
Solutia Window Films Provide Indoor Sun Protection
Most people think of outdoor sun safety when they think of skin cancer prevention. While wearing sunscreen, covering up and staying in the shade are all keys to helping protect against ultraviolet (UV) radiation while outside, full protection also means blocking harmful rays from damaging your skin while inside your home or vehicle.
As organizations like […]
Amway Collaborates with Yale University Researcher on the Biology of Skin Pigmentation
Amway and Yale University researcher Dr. John Pawelek, have entered into an exclusive three-year agreement to research the biological mechanisms underlying skin pigmentation. The long-term research goal is to better understand human skin pigmentation disorders, including hyperpigmentation, and develop innovative, safe and effective therapies for these hard-to-treat and often psychologically painful conditions.
Hyperpigmentation, a skin condition […]
Sunscreens Remain Safe Effective Form of Sun Protection
The American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) today reiterated the safety and effectiveness of sunscreens to protect against the damaging effects from exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. As one component of a daily sun-protection strategy, sunscreen is an important tool in the fight against skin cancer, including melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
Unprotected sun exposure […]
Is Sunscreen Enough on “Don’t Fry Day”?
Despite skin cancer’s being largely preventable, it remains by far the most common type of cancer in the United States. There are over two million new cases of skin cancer diagnosed annually, which is more than new cases of breast, prostate, lung and colon cancers combined. To help reduce rising rates of skin cancer, the […]
CEW Beauty Award Winners 2011
The beauty industry celebrated its finest today, as Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) recognized the most innovative beauty products of the year at the 17th Annual CEW Beauty Awards.
The CEW Beauty Awards is the only awards program where the winners are determined exclusively by more than 4,000 beauty insiders and professionals working in the industry. The […]
Kspin Designs and Writer Chris Gay Produce a Children’s Skin Cancer Prevention Book
The books focus will be to entertainingly teach kids the importance of skin cancer prevention. KSpin was founded on the dual premises of providing children with high quality garments and early instruction on preventing and Melanoma. The former does wonders for self esteem; the latter could potentially save lives.
As a former model diagnosed with melanoma […]
Extremely Obese Children Have Higher Prevalence of Psoriasis Higher Heart Disease Risk
Children who are overweight or obese have a significantly higher prevalence of psoriasis, and teens with psoriasis, regardless of their body weight, have higher cholesterol levels, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published online in the Journal of Pediatrics.� The study findings suggest that higher heart disease risk for patients with psoriasis starts in childhood […]
AK Connect for People with Actinic Keratosis
PharmaDerm, a division of Nycomed US Inc., announced today that is has launched AK Connect, a patient resource program that contains information tailored to different types of patients about diagnosis, symptoms, treatment and support for actinic keratosis (AK). Now physicians who treat patients with AK have a new resource to help better inform patients about […]
Screening Finds Half of Participants at Risk for Skin Cancer
How prevalent is skin cancer in Arizona? More than half of the 411 people who were screened May 7 at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at Scottsdale Healthcare were presumptively diagnosed with skin cancer or referred for a biopsy.
The free educational event focused on sun safety and the need for regular skin cancer screenings. […]
NIVEA Skin Journey Through 100 Years of Skin Care
NIVEA Will be Setting Sail Through a Century of Success With Guests From 50 Countries on May 9 - 10, 2011. The On-Board NIVEA Experience is Kicking Off With a Live Performance by Superstar Rihanna.
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For 100 years […]
Anyone Can Get Skin Cancer - Learn How to Protect the Skin You’re In
You may have heard that people with light skin, light-colored hair, and blue or green eyes have a greater risk for developing skin cancer. But did you know that people with darker skin are at risk for skin cancer too?� It doesn’t matter whether you consider your skin light, dark, or somewhere in between�anyone can […]
Hain Celestial Offers Guidelines for Safer Sun Protection
This May, The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., a leading natural and organic products company, offers easy-to-follow tips to avoid that first Memorial Day Weekend sunburn by stressing the importance of safe, natural sunscreens formulated without risky chemicals.
The sun is life-giving to the world’s ecosystems, but without proper precautions, it can be deadly to the skin. […]
Cosmetic and Skin Care Market Showing Slow Improvements
While popular perception would have us believe that when times are tough, consumers use cosmetics to ‘put their best face forward,’ the cosmetic and skincare market is not recession proof. While consumers purchase color cosmetics and facial skincare in good times and bad, their behavior is directly influenced by the economy. A recent Mintel survey […]
Sports Authority Partners with Melanoma Research Alliance to Promote Skin Cancer Awareness
Sports Authority, the nation�s premier full-line sporting goods retailer, today announced a philanthropic partnership with the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA) to promote the month of May as Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Beginning May 1, Sports Authority for the first time is accepting MRA donations at all check out locations nationwide as well as leveraging in-store […]
Banana Boat Sun Care Sun Certifying 101,000 Americans
With the weather warming up across the country, families are spending more time outdoors enjoying the sun. But, with skin cancer as the most common form of cancer in the U.S., they need to take steps to protect themselves from sun exposure.� To help increase awareness of this important issue, Banana Boat sun care is […]
BIONOVA Skin Care Asks How Healthy is an Exfoliation Procedure
What is Exfoliation from the skincare industry’s point of view?
Exfoliation is a procedure that involves the removal of “dead” skin cells from the skin’s surface. Theoretically this sounds logical, and that exfoliation should benefit the skin.
In practice, it is impossible to perform mechanical or chemical exfoliation without damaging other layers of the skin which means: […]
La Roche-Posay Expands SOS - Save Our Skin Sun Safety Initiative
La Roche-Posay, a worldwide expert in UV protection, is pleased to announce that it will kick off the second year of its SOS � Save Our Skin campaign today. The goal of SOS � Save Our Skin is to not only inform Americans about the dangers of UV rays and the importance of sun safety, […]
Gone Raw NYC
A New Hampshire woman has launched an organic cosmetics business, Gone Raw NYC, LLC, which is aimed at women who want to remain stylish without using makeup containing toxic ingredients.
Caroline Arend, founder and president of Gone Raw NYC, was motivated to start the business after noticing that one of her daughters was using cosmetics packed […]
My First UV Skinz
UV Skinz is giving away UV Protective Baby Swim Shirts to thousands of newborn babies this year in honor of National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. UV Skinz, one of the original companies to design and manufacture sun protective wear, wants to ensure that all babies are given proper protection against skin cancer, and has chosen […]
MyChelle Pocket Esthetician App
Office appointments are so 20th Century. MyChelle Dermaceuticals is revolutionizing skin care with the introduction of a breakthrough technology that provides access to an esthetician anytime, anywhere.
Anyone with an iPhone 4, iChat or Skype can now download a free app from iTunes and schedule an appointment for a 30-minute consultation with one of MyChelle Dermaceuticals’ […]
Skin Rejuvenation Repairs Sun Damaged Skin Can Reduce Risk of Skin Cancer
With summer on the verge, doctors and other experts are warning people to cover exposed skin to avoid conditions like premature aging and of course skin cancer. But what about those people who have already had prolonged exposure to the sun?
“Baby boomers and those of the sun-worshipping generation grew up believing that tanning was healthy,” […]
Crazy Sexy Skin Care
Kris Carr, cancer survivor, wellness expert and New York Times best-selling author of the Crazy, Sexy series of diet and holistic lifestyle books, gives the Annmarie Gianni Skin Care line her stamp of approval. Dubbing the organic, wild-crafted line as an “organic blend between shaman magic, Medicine Woman wisdom and a potent herbalist cocktail,” Carr […]
Carmindy Makeup App
Appsolute Media today announced that after two weeks in the App Store, the Carmindy makeup app has been selected as a featured app in the New & Noteworthy List across the entire Apps Store. The Carmindy app has also hit the Top 10 Most Downloaded Paid App and Top Grossing Lifestyle Apps Lists. Carmindy, the […]
What Would Women Give Up for a More Youthful Face?
A woman’s face tells her story but sometimes showing a few less chapters is desirable. Even with surgery, fillers, lasers and more, the quest continues for new ways to keep skin looking its best at any age. According to the new Face Forward survey commissioned by Ulthera (the manufacturer of the first-and-only energy-based device for […]
Dermal Stem Cells
Our body�s tissue is subject to a continuous regeneration process. The ability of adult stem cells to self-renew and to generate fast proliferating progenitor cells is an absolute prerequisite for tissue regeneration. Because the skin is an exceptionally highly regenerative tissue, the skin stem cell population represents the most important target for anti-ageing treatments. But, […]
LaVie Organique From My Neck Up Face and Neck Exercise Program
The owner of the Lavinia Borcau Skin Care Spa and creator of the LaVie Organique� Skincare System recently introduced the next step in the evolution of her brand: the LaVie Organique From My Neck Up face and neck exercise program. The January 27, 2011, soft launch of the internationally accredited aesthetician�s facial fitness program follows […]
Beauty Expert Dishes on Proper Skin Care for All Ages
In order to put your best face forward, it�s very important to maintain a skincare regimen to keep your skin healthy and happy. But with so many products and services on the market, how do we know what�s best? Christine Hancock, esthetics director for MassageLuXe � a franchised spa chain that offers high-quality, affordable services […]
Your Guide to Beautiful Skin at Any Age
Lyn Ross, founder of Institut� DERMed Clinical Skincare has just released the new skin care guide �Your Guide to Beautiful Skin at Any Age�. The book provides a blend of consumer and professional tips aimed at cutting through the confusion about skincare products.
�Your Guide to Beautiful Skin at Any Age� was written over a […]
Electricity Sparks Interest in New Technologies and Cosmeceuticals for Aging Skin
It may seem as if new developments to combat aging skin are being introduced faster than the speed of light. At the forefront of the research, dermatologists are underpinning these advancements, refining the basic understanding of how the skin ages in order to develop more effective non-invasive cosmetic procedures and products. Now, as an alternative […]
Colored Light Sources Lighting the Way for New Office - and Home - Based Skin Devices
While dermatologists have used lasers successfully for years to treat common skin conditions such as acne, rosacea and aging skin, it now appears that even non-laser lights may provide some of the same benefits. In fact, lights of different colors are being used in several in-office and at-home therapies that offer consumers an alternative to […]
Lytess Cosmeto-Wear
In the US, many women struggle with their weight but don�t like to diet and have no time to exercise. Thankfully, there is a convenient and comfortable new way to get slim without the gym. Since 2003, French femmes have been discreetly staying in shape with Lytess�s comfortable, body firming Cosmeto-Wear. CCV Inc. has […]
How to Detoxify The Body and Get Beautiful Skin a Leaner Waistline & Energy to Spare
For centuries, in ancient medical traditions the world over, healing practitioners have known the importance of detoxification — drawing out, neutralizing and eliminating accumulated toxins — for maintaining optimum health. Today, we have even more of a need for detoxification than the ancients. Every minute, our body’s cells produce the energy needed to sustain life […]
MenScience Online Magazine for the Modern Man
MenScience Androceuticals, a global leader in men�s skin care, grooming and nutritional supplements has announced the launch of MenScience Magazine, an online destination that provides men with the latest news in men�s skincare, grooming and nutrition. The site is packed with information, articles, tips and interactive features in a no-nonsense, ad-free format to help men […]
NIVEA Celebrates 100 Years Skin Care for Life
Beiersdorf is preparing the ground for future growth and is newly aligning the NIVEA brand for its 100th birthday. With the business strategy “Focus on Skin Care. Closer to Markets.” the company will concentrate on its core competence skincare, placing NIVEA in its center. NIVEA’s anniversary celebration will be a worldwide campaign focusing on building […]
High School and College Students Pledge to Stay Out of Tanning Beds for Their Proms and During Spring Break
What do Kelli Pedroia (wife of Red Sox star Dustin Pedroia), Lesley Green (a junior at Northeastern University), and Ariana Lefebvre (a senior at Lincoln High School in Rhode Island) all have in common? They are all passionate advocates for the Melanoma Foundation of New England’s program to keep students out of tanning beds.
“The statistics […]
Top Spring Trend: Au Naturel Skin - Survey
A recent poll commissioned by CosMedix chirally correct skin care revealed that while 42% of women prize great-looking skin, nearly an equal amount (39%) admit that they are never fully satisfied with the condition and appearance of their skin.
The survey, conducted online in September 2010 among 1,161 U.S. adult women aged 18+ revealed just how […]
Innovative Healing Touch
Give your skin customized treatments from Innovative Healing Touch, your one stop shop for skin care through natural means. The website belongs to Ettia Tal who has developed her exclusive bodywork and facial techniques for 20 years now. She follows a comprehensive approach incorporating her immense knowledge in the field of ancient healing with 100% […]
Fitface
Fitface toning exercises are different. The revolutionary new technique is performed “hands free” which means there is no touching or pulling of the skin - to avoid damaging delicate facial tissues. Fitface exercises produce strong, tight, firm muscles and increase collagen to give you a toned facial makeover that lasts a lifetime.
Cosmetic surgeons agree that […]
New Psoriasis Guidelines
Building on the evidence-based findings of five previously published guidelines of care that examine the use of a variety of medical therapies for the management and treatment of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) has released its sixth and final guidelines of care for psoriasis. The guidelines detail the recommended approach […]
Photocure Allumera
Photocure, a Norwegian specialty pharmaceutical company focused in dermatology and cancer, today announced positive results from its consumer trial with Allumera, a breakthrough cosmetic treatment formulated to improve the skin’s appearance.
The RevitAll study was performed with a standard cosmetic protocol and designed to confirm if treatment with Allumera improves skin appearance, when compared to exposure […]
Skin Cancer Rising at Alarming Rate
For many young adults, the serious health consequences of tanning have been shown to have little impact on their behavior when it comes to sun exposure. But with spring break around the corner, dermatologists are urging people — particularly young adults — to practice proper sun protection and understand the importance of early detection of […]
Athletes Prone to a Rash of Skin Conditions
Team sports have a long history of fostering cooperation, camaraderie and a healthy competitive spirit among athletes. But the closeness that brings athletes together also can create an environment for a host of contagious skin infections. Now, dermatologists are urging teammates and coaches to be aware of the most common skin conditions caused by bacteria, […]
Dermatologists Warn That Plants Can Cause a Garden Variety of Pesky Skin Problems
What may start as a seemingly harmless day of gardening or yard work can quickly take a turn for the worse when common plants make their mark on the skin, causing a host of mild to even severe skin reactions. That is why dermatologists are arming outdoor enthusiasts with preventative tips to keep these perils […]
Skin Conditions Could Hinder Treatment in Cancer Patients Negatively Impact Quality of Life
A cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment, which commonly includes chemotherapy or radiation, can be taxing physically and emotionally on any patient. If that is not enough, dermatologists are cautioning patients receiving cancer treatment and cancer survivors that they may experience a host of skin, hair or nail problems as a direct result of their therapy […]
Small Changes in Skin Care Routine Can Significantly Improve Skin Affected by Acne and Rosacea
Patients with acne and rosacea are often confused about selecting appropriate skin care products, cosmeceuticals and cosmetics to add into their daily routine.� While they want to continue to see results with the treatment regimen from their dermatologist, they also want to be comfortable using products that address other skin issues, such as wrinkles or […]
Delicious Living Magazine Announces 2011 Beauty & Body Award Winners
Delicious Living magazine, a trusted health and wellness resource for more than 25 years, announces the winners of its second annual Beauty & Body Awards.� Delicious Living initiated these awards to educate consumers on the claims and benefits of natural beauty and body care in a market increasingly saturated with new products and often conflicting […]
GoodSkin Labs Circle
Everyone knows a super-woman. She may not wear a cape or soar through the air, but she does have the power to perform multiple daily tasks in the blink of an eye. These women � our sisters, daughters, mothers and best friends � have such hefty to-do lists that they seemingly never have time for […]
DERMagic Skin Care for Animals Pawdicure
Icy concrete, deep snowdrifts, and salt-laden pavement create treacherous ground for maneuvering in winter weather. Unfortunately for our furry family members without boots, pads and paws are exposed directly to these harsh conditions often resulting in dry, cracked pads, excessive paw licking and scratching, and just plain discomfort.
To combat the effects of winter weather and […]
Balanced Hormones May be the Secret to Younger and More Radiant Skin
It�s no secret that a woman�s skin changes as she gets older - especially during and after menopause. As we age, our skin begins to lose its elasticity and this oftentimes leads to sagging, wrinkles and stress lines. According to Dr. Kenneth Varano, Medical Director of BodyLogicMD of Philadelphia, many of the skin conditions women […]
American Academy of Dermatology Issues Updated Position Statement on Vitamin D
The American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) has updated its position statement on vitamin D based on the results of a review of the increasing body of scientific literature on this vitamin and its importance for optimal health recently conducted by the National Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicine (IOM).
The Academy continues to recommend that the […]
Beauty_de App - Make Your Own Customized Cosmetic Masks
Power App GmbH today is pleased to introduce Beauty_de 1.0 for iOS, their app that shows users how to make their own, customized cosmetic masks. Designed for women and men who are concerned about the health of their skin, the app eliminates the need for high-markup, poorly tested, commercial cosmetics made from less than ideal […]
Mango Madness Skin Care to Open in CityPlace in West Palm Beach
Anti-aging product retailer Mango Madness Skin Care has announced plans to expand its retail presence in Florida with a new anti-aging skin care products store in the CityPlace shopping center in West Palm Beach, Fla.
A grand opening is scheduled in February 2011.
Mango Madness Skin Care is a Florida based retailer that caters primarily to the […]
3 Reasons to Give Your Skin the Sleep it Needs
Forget about beauty. Your body needs sleep just to survive, let alone look good. And since your skin is your body’s biggest organ, it needs a lot of attention.
Eight hours is the serious sleeper’s nightly goal, which is pretty lofty for anyone with a full-time job, kids, friends, and/or favorite late-night TV shows. But it’s […]
Can You Really Combat Stretch Marks in Pregnancy?
Most pregnancy skin problems are temporary and caused by hormonal changes. While it is safe to say that no expectant mother welcomes pregnancy acne with open arms, and many don’t like that dark vertical line (the linea negra) on their belly much either, they do have a definite edge over stretch marks. After all, they […]
Winter Skin: Keep it Glowing and Radiant
Anyone who lives in winter climate knows that the delicate skin of your face is particularly sensitive to fluctuations in the temperature. And when the mercury drops, even oily skin can become dry, flaky, and red or suffer from breakouts that may not occur at other times of year. Chapped skin is caused by a […]
HBA Global Announces Call for Speakers
HBA Global Expo is seeking speaker proposals for its renowned educational program taking place June 28-30, 2011 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York.� Leaders in all areas of the health, beauty, and personal care business including brand managers, product developers, trend forecasters, educators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers are encouraged to submit […]
Beautyfix by DermStore
Just in time for the holidays, Beautyfix by DermStore has launched a new gift-giving feature, which will simplify the stressful present process. The perfect gift for any beauty addict, Beautyfix by DermStore is a service that provides women with hundreds of dollars worth of premier beauty and skin care products each season. Give the gift […]
New Moms: Wear Your Skin Proudly! Reader Test Panel
Fit Pregnancy, the ultimate go-to-guide for pregnant women and expecting mothers, and Mederma, the doctor- and pharmacist- recommended brand for stretch marks and scars, today announce the start of the New Moms: Wear Your Skin Proudly! reader test panel. Over the next 12 weeks, Fit Pregnancy and Mederma will follow the progress of 30 real-life […]
Top Winter Skin Care Tips
Mannatech, Incorporated and spokeswoman for the new Mannatech LIFT skin care system, Susie Galvez, today released quality tips for skin care maintenance during the winter. Galvez is an internationally known esthetician and beauty expert who has authored eight internationally launched books on beauty and lifestyle.
Gently cleanse — Opt for a gentle facial cleanser and choose […]
Lierac Paris Skin Care & NewBeauty Magazine Advances in Cosmetic Medicine
Interested in Botox? Thinking about fillers or injectables? Curious about veneers? Please mark your calendars and get your questions ready! On October 14th, Lierac Paris and NewBeauty Magazine are partnering for a round table discussion about the latest advances in cosmetic medicine and hot trends in the skincare industry. This one-night only beauty event will […]
Top Five Tips for Combating Sun Damage
Now that summer is over and cooler weather is on the way, fall is the perfect time to take steps to rejuvenate the face and treat any sun damage that occurred over the summer. The sun is perhaps the worst culprit in causing premature aging of the skin, which can lead to wrinkles, sunspots and […]
Toasted Skin Syndrome a Quick and Easy Fix
LapWorks Inc., a leading maker of ergonomic laptop desks and accessories, responded today to news articles concerning Toasted Skin Syndrome. According to one article, �People who work with a laptop on their knees can develop �Toasted Skin Syndrome�, an unusual-looking mottled skin condition caused by long-term heat exposure.� These articles went on to say that […]
Deep Chemical Peels No Longer a Risky Business
This year, millions of consumers will undergo deep chemical peels to combat wrinkles, age spots, sun damage, and acne scars.� Such peels penetrate the skin, causing it to peel and regenerate.� But this procedure may have side effects that aren’t pretty.� The classic deep peel carries the risk of scarring and infection and must be […]
HBA Global Provides Exclusive Beauty and Consumer Forecasts
Speakers who have their pulse on the industry will headline the Trends Conference at HBA Global Expo next week in New York at the Javits Center in New York.� Taking place September 28-30, HBA Global Expo & Conference is the most important product development event for the cosmetics, personal care, fragrance and skin care industries.
The […]
Tips for Radiant Skin this Fall
Gone are hot and humid summer days replaced by the cool crisp feel of fall, and as the seasons change, so does your skin’s look, feel and needs. Lower temperatures and humidity can drain skin’s moisture causing it to become itchy, dry and chapped. So, as summer transitions to fall, Hispanic women should adjust their […]
Dermacyte Oxygen Concentrate Improve the Appearance of Fine Lines and the Perception of Skin Appearance
Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. today announced that results from an 8-week cosmetic study showed that the topical application of DERMACYTE Oxygen Concentrate, an oxygen-rich skin care lotion, appears to improve the appearance of fine lines and the perception of skin appearance. The study was conducted by Steven H. Dayan, MD, of DeNova Research in Chicago with […]
5 Tips for Younger Looking Skin
With Labor Day fast-approaching and the summer sun almost a thing of the past, women and men across the United States will be in search of fall’s must-have skin renewal system to repair and reverse UV damage. According to Dr. Adam Geyer, Kiehl’s Since 1851 Consulting Dermatologist, and instructor in clinical dermatology at Columbia University […]
Non-Surgical Techniques For Volume Enhancement and Loose Skin Help Rejuvenate the Aging Face
Open any beauty magazine and it seems as though all the models have full, pronounced cheeks and a firm, tight jaw line. In contrast, aging causes a loss of volume across the middle of the face, resulting in a flattened or sunken cheek structure with sagging jowls that can make the face appear drawn, tired […]
Asian Skin Care
The U.S. Census Bureau predicts that the Asian-American population will total 40 million people by 2050. While as a whole this group is characterized by very dark hair and dark eyes, there is much diversity in Asian skin tones � from very light, pale skin to light or dark brown skin. One common thread is […]
Creme of Nature with Argan Oil
Creme of Nature, one of the most loved, long-standing and reliable brands in ethnic hair care, today announced that it is bringing Argan Oil � the hydrating and shine-intense �liquid gold� of Morocco � to retail shelves. This will be the first line of products with Argan Oil for multicultural hair available in mass retail. […]
Natural Light Therapy the Key to Summer Skin Care
Think: In the dog days of summer, your skin needs special care � all over your body! Supercharge your summer skincare regimen by adding the power of T�nda light therapy.
What it is: Follow these five easy tips and get glowing with natural, healthy, beautiful skin.
1.��� Start with a Clean Palette
This steamy weather means more active […]
Spa De Soleil Founder Rena Revivo Removing Parabens From All Skin Care Products
Spa De Soleil (http://www.spadesoleil.com) Manufacturing founder and president, Rena Revivo, announced today that she is removing parabens from all Spa De Soleil skin care products in an extensive and conscientious program to improve skin care proprieties.
Parabens are a class of chemicals widely used as preservatives in the skin care, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and food industries due […]
SkinStore Blog Releases List of Top 10 Must Haves for Summer 2010
The SkinStore Blog, a beauty blogging web site associated with the online beauty retailer SkinStore.com, recently released a list of Top 10 Summer Must Haves for 2010. Summer is a time when it�s extra important to take care of one�s skin. With the summer sun and heat wreaking havoc, the skin faces all kinds of […]
Epsom Salt Skin Tips
As the summer heats up, several beauty experts suggest using Epsom salt to get your feet ready for sandals season, to brighten your skin and to lighten your stress.
“It’s one of the least expensive beauty products on the market,” says Marsha Bialo, an award-winning celebrity manicurist who has worked with the nation’s top photographers and […]
PerfectSkin
PerfectSkin, the revolutionary 3-step skin care system developed for and used exclusively by Kourtney, Kim and Khloe Kardashian, is NOT available in stores, but with the launch of the infomercial this Thursday, June 17th, women everywhere can now have direct access to the Kardashians’ number one beauty secret.� PerfectSkin is specifically formulated to work for […]
Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer May Help Identify Survivors at Increased Risk for Future Cancers
Childhood cancer survivors diagnosed later with non-melanoma skin cancer may be at increased risk for having a malignant tumor within 15 years, according to research led by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital investigators.
Almost 20 percent of survivors in this Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS) who were diagnosed with basal or squamous cell skin cancer developed […]
Sunscreens and Black Skin Care: Back to Basics
When it comes to skin care, there is a need to go beyond stereotypes. For example, not every person with dark skin has an oily complexion. There are very
few factors about African American skin that can be assumed except for the fact that it contains larger amounts of melanin than those with fair skin. Even
then, […]
Entwine Couture Beauty Naturalle Coiffure Collezioni
From the boardroom to the classroom; from the catwalk to the sidewalk, women around the world are making the decision to free themselves from �the creamy crack�; transitioning from chemical relaxers to confidently embrace their naturally kinky, curly, wavy or multi-textural hair. With this mass exodus, these fashion, style and beauty-conscious natural hair fashionistas are […]
Sun Safety Tips
UVA, UVB, SPF� huh? Don�t sweat the sun protection terms this summer. Figuring out sun safety is a cinch with the ten tips. Plus, May marks Skin Cancer Detection Month, proving that sun safety is about much more than your appearance.
�One in five Americans are found to have skin cancer in their lifetime. While that […]
Genetiskin Skin Vitamins
Dr. Lisa Zdinak releases her much anticipated skin vitamin line �Genetiskin� comprised of the purest, most potent ingredients in the world. Lisa A. Zdinak, M.D., Chief Surgeon and Medical Director of Precision Aesthetics is pleased to announce the release of her skin-targeted vitamin line �Genetiskin.�
Dr Zdinak is a trained molecular geneticist and cosmetic laser surgeon […]
Skin Care 2010 Whats New in Skin Care
The Society of Plastic Surgical Skin Care Specialists (SPSSCS)� celebrates its 16th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. This year�s theme is Skin Care 2010 � Capitalize on Your Skills. The meeting offers educational seminars and sessions for nurses, aestheticians and other trained skin care specialists working in the offices of plastic surgeons certified by the […]
Rosacea Survey
From job interviews to first dates, creating a positive and lasting first impression often goes a long way. For women with symptoms of the common skin condition rosacea, just how much does the appearance of their skin affect how people perceive them?� A unique digital perception survey, developed in partnership with the National Rosacea Society […]
Holiztic Skin Nutriance
Holiztic recently launched the first of their vitamin cocktail products, Skin Nutriance, which focuses on key nutrients for healthy, younger looking skin. This simplified supplement complements topical skin care products as Skin Nutriance works from inside the body outwards.
The product formula includes key ingredients including Alpha Lipoic Acid, Pycnogenol, Vitamin B complex, Vitamins A, C, […]
Vitamins for the Treatment of Sun Damaged Skin
While everyone knows that getting an adequate daily dose of vitamins and minerals is important in maintaining one’s overall health, many question whether or not the vitamins touted in skin care products work in reducing the signs of sun-damaged skin. Now, a new study reviews the currently published scientific literature to determine what evidence exists […]
Restylane Skin Care
Monaco Anti-Aging World Congress Today Q-Med is pleased to announce a completely new range of products: Restylane Skincare. Restylane Skincare is a group of high-quality skincare products based on the successful, patented and proven NASHA technology. These products will complement the Restylane range of injectable dermal fillers for esthetic treatments.
Restylane Skincare is today being presented […]
La Roche-Posay Supports the National Rosacea Society
More than 16 million Americans are estimated to be affected by rosacea, but most of them don’t even know it.(1) That’s why La Roche-Posay, the skincare brand recommended by over 25,000 dermatologists worldwide, is supporting the National Rosacea Society (NRS) to raise awareness and understanding of this potentially life-disruptive disorder during Rosacea Awareness Month.
The NRS […]
How to Care For Dry Black Skin with Essential Oils
We all experience having dry skin at some point. Our skin needs moisture and oil to keep it hydrated so when it�s not getting any of these substances, it becomes dry and starts to crack and break down into scales or flakes.� This might bust the myth that �Black Don�t Crack�.� While dry skin is […]
Cosmetic Acupuncture Micro Needle Therapy
Paul Adkins is the Founder of Facial Enhancement Acupuncture, now practiced worldwide. He has performed many hundreds of treatments at The Mitchell Hill Clinic in Truro, Cornwall and is pleased to be working with local skincare producers; Organic Trevarno.
Professional Micro Needle Therapy uses a Derma Roller to naturally increase collagen and elastin in the skin. […]
Solta Medical Fresh Express Classic
Solta Medical, Inc., a global leader in the medical aesthetics market and maker of the industry’s three premier brands: Thermage, Fraxel, and Isolaz, today announced its association as a sponsor of professional golf’s Fresh Express Classic at TPC Stonebrae.� A Nationwide Tour event, the Fresh Express Classic will be held from April 12 through April […]
Fit in Your Skin First Health and Wellness Program for Individuals Living with Psoriasis
Fit in Your Skin, a first-of-its-kind health and wellness program specifically designed for people living with psoriasis, is being introduced today through a collaborative effort between Centocor Ortho Biotech Inc. and the National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF).
According to the NPF, psoriasis is the most prevalent autoimmune disease in the United States, affecting as many as 7.5 […]
African American Skin Care and The Use of Skin Lighteners
A chemical called hydroquinone has been the active ingredient in skin lighteners and skin whiteners made in the USA since 1922. It really does whiten and lighten African-American skin, but it has some side effects. If you choose to use a whitener or lightener containing hydroquinone, there is a real chance that instead of just […]
PerfectSkin System Kardashian Sisters Secret for Perfect Skin
Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian will serve exclusively as spokeswomen for PerfectSkin, a breakthrough three-step skin care system, it was announced today. Renowned for their exotic beauty, Kim, Khloe and Kourtney have searched the world over for beauty products that are responsible for their radiant complexions they have become known for.� After experimenting with an […]
COPPERTONE Solar Research Center Unveils Studies on Efficacy of Topical Antioxidants in Sunscreens
Schering-Plough HealthCare Products, Inc., the consumer healthcare division of Merck & Co., Inc., the makers of COPPERTONE, announced today at the 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology the results of studies demonstrating the efficacy of topical antioxidants in broad spectrum sunscreens.
An ex vivo study conducted by an independent researcher for the COPPERTONE […]
How Nanosized Particles May Affect Skin Care Products
The rapidly growing field of nanotechnology and its future use in cosmetic products holds both enormous potential and potential concern for consumers. Currently, major cosmetic manufacturers have imposed a voluntary ban on the use of nanoparticles in products while they await a ruling from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the safety of this […]
