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The Benefits of Glycerin—How to Harness This Moisture Magnet for Glowing Skin

Renee Rouleau

This is really only true of drying alcohols. They excel at moisturizing, softening, and conditioning the skin. This means it attracts water molecules like a magnet to increase water content in the skin. This is an incredibly important function because it helps prevent dehydrated skin ( not to be confused with dry skin ).

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Summer Skincare: The Ultimate Guide to Healthy, Glowing Skin

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Related: 4 Ways the Sun’s UV Rays Can Negatively Affect Your Skin 2. The art of gentle exfoliation Summer means more sweat, oil, and dirt build up on your skin. Regular exfoliation helps remove this layer, unclogging pores and allowing your skin to breathe. If you have oily skin, summer may exacerbate it.

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Winter Skin Care Tips: The Best Serums, Face Oils & Moisturizers

Eminence Organics

Winter Skin Care Tips: The Best Serums, Face Oils & Moisturizers Written By (old): Thea Christie While a winter wonderland draws feelings of cozy comfort, it has the potential to wreak havoc on your skin. To combat the cold, we have some essential winter skin care tips, including a winter skin care routine.

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Treatment Masks - The Treat That's Not Just For Professional Treatments

The Organic Esthetician

Masks can target specific concerns in the skin, from promoting anti-aging to clearing up breakouts. Used after exfoliation and extractions during a facial, masks soothe calm and moisturize, supporting the lipid barrier. Great for sensitive and dry skin. Ideal for dry skin in need of deep moisture.

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Wearing Makeup During Exercise May Block Pores, Dry Out Skin

The Dermatology Digest

Moisture increased after exercise in both the non-makeup and makeup zones; however, there was a greater increase in moisture in the makeup zones. This may be a result of makeup preventing moisture from evaporating from the skin. This may indicate that wearing makeup may block pores.

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Which Oil Or Serum Is Best For Your Skin?

Eminence Organics

Which Oil Or Serum Is Best For Your Skin? Written By (old): Alisha Whitley If cleansers, toners and moisturizers are the basics of skin care, then serums, oils and concentrates are the high-level superstars. They deliver potent benefits directly to the skin by correcting concerns, nourishing the skin and boosting hydration.

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Breaking the Stigma—How Witch Hazel Can Benefit Oily or Stressed Skin

Renee Rouleau

This happens because of molecules called tannins, which cause the proteins in the skin to tighten up. This helps tighten pores and is also what helps with healing. Will Witch Hazel Dry Out My Skin? Witch hazel’s astringent effect is exactly what makes people worry that it will dry out their skin.

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