Lactic Acid Peel: Can I Use a Peel on Acne? posted in: Q&A | Trying a Lactic Acid peel for the first time? If you’ve never seen or used a peel before, it can sound really scary (Acid! On my face!). For those of you new to peels, I hope this answers some of your … Read More
Chemical Peels for African-American Skin posted in: Skincare tips | Chemical peels can benefit just about every skin type, and darker skin types are no exception. Many people with darker skin types don’t realize just how sensitive their skin can be to switching skin care products or cosmetics. Peels can be an excellent … Read More
Glycolic 10, 30, 50%: How Do I Choose A Peel That Won’t Burn Me? posted in: Ingredient Spotlight, Peels | It can be confusing looking at product labels which list Glycolic Acid as an ingredient. Even if they DO give you a percent strength, what does that mean, and can it be relied on to tell you how a product … Read More
Kojic Acid: Does Color Matter? posted in: Ingredient Spotlight | Have you seen Kojic Acid listed as ingredient in your skin products? Did you know that for Kojic to really work, it really matters what color it is, and how it is packaged? Kojic Acid is naturally derived from the … Read More
Will I Breakout After Using a Peel? : From Our Mailbag posted in: Q&A | Question: I am interested in trying one of your peels…..my concerns are acne, oily skin and dark spots (uneven skin tone)….which peel would be right for me?.How often do I use it per week? Is it better to use the kit … Read More
Palm Oil and Restore Hyaluronic Pure Moisturizing Cream: From Our Mailbag posted in: Ingredient Spotlight, Q&A | Question: Hi can you tell me if your Hyaluronic Pure Moisturizing Cream contains palm oil in it, I saw the ingredients but palm oil has many different names and I’m not sure of the other names. I am against the use … Read More
Adult Hormonal Acne, Sun Spots: From Our Mailbag posted in: Q&A | Question: Your peels look great – I’m just not sure which is right for me – do I need more than 1??? I am 46yrs old. I never had breakouts when I was younger – but, now I have adult … Read More
Gluten, Wheat Allergies, and Your Skincare: From Our Mailbag posted in: Ingredient Spotlight | Question: I have Celiac disease and a skin allergy to wheat, do your products contain gluten or are they manufactured using any wheat or gluten? Answer: We are proud to be gluten-free! All of our skin products are made without any … Read More
Pregnancy, Melasma, and Skincare While Pregnant: From Our Mailbag posted in: Peels, Q&A | Question: I was wondering if your fruit acid gel peel is safe to use during pregnancy. I have hyperpigmentation from years of sun over exposure. I’ve never used any products like this and I think it will make a dramatic difference … Read More
Peels and Exercise, Retin A / Tretinoin: From Our Mailbag posted in: Peels, Q&A, Skincare tips | Question: Can I workout after a fruit acid gel peel with kojic acid? If so, how soon after the application? Also, I currently use prescribed Retin A, Tretinoin, how soon may I continue my nightly treatment after applying the peel? Answer: Yes! … Read More