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What Is Vitamin C & How Does It Boost Sun Protection?

What Is Vitamin C & How Does It Boost Sun Protection?

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Separating authentic, scientifically backed skincare information from all the trends can be challenging, but some buzzy ingredients stand the test of time. You’ve likely heard vitamin C referred to as an “essential” part of your skincare routine, but what is it really — and why should you use it? Vitamin C, as a skincare ingredient, is known to prevent sun damage, delay early signs of aging, and minimize the appearance of wrinkles, dark spots, and acne. Since vitamin C is an antioxidant, it fights harmful toxins, known as free radicals, that circulate in the environment and interact with your skin...

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White Cast No More: Unveiling the Science Behind Mineral Sunscreens

White Cast No More: Unveiling the Science Behind Mineral Sunscreens

Posted by Sophia Goldberg on

Say goodbye to white cast with the latest innovations in mineral sunscreens. Advanced formulas offer protection and anti-aging benefits for radiant skin.

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How Do We Protect Our Skin From the Sun?

How Do We Protect Our Skin From the Sun?

Posted by Melissa Kleinman on

Applying sunscreen on daily basis should be part of your overall health and wellness routine. Just like you don’t think twice about brushing your teeth and washing your face in the morning, wearing SPF is equally as important. Protecting your skin from the harmful UV rays is a daily practice that should not be overlooked. Wearing SPF is the single most important part of any skincare routine. How do we protect our skin from harmful UV rays? The best way to protect your skin from UV damage is with sunscreen. A daily application of sunscreen on all exposed areas of...

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Antioxidants and Sunscreen: Best Skincare Friends Forever

Antioxidants and Sunscreen: Best Skincare Friends Forever

Posted by Melissa Kleinman on

Protecting your skin from the sun not only staves off the signs of early aging, but it also prevents skin cancers from forming. The notion of wearing sunscreen daily is a common topic in the media and amongst skin care experts. However, the idea of pairing your SPF with an antioxidant is not as widely known. Antioxidants not only work to prevent free radical damage to cells, but they also pick up where sunscreen leaves off.  Here is all you need to know about antioxidants, sunscreen’s most important sidekick.  How to incorporate antioxidants into your skincare routine While eating a...

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How Does the Environment Affect My Skin?

How Does the Environment Affect My Skin?

Posted by Melissa Kleinman on

From the moment you leave your home in the morning, your skin faces exposures to a variety of different—and potentially damaging—factors from the environment. While UV damage is the most widely known environmental assault, there are other factors that contribute to the breakdown of collagen and affect the overall health of your skin. The biggest environmental factors that can harm the skin are: Air pollution Cigarette smoke Ultraviolet rays Blue light from screens and devices Weather conditions, such as wind, cold and humidity What are the external, environmental factors that affect skin? Air pollution, blue light damage, UV damage, and...

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