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The skin barrier serves an important role in protecting us from toxins, bacteria, infection, and other DNA-damaging elements. Today, however, compromised barrier is more prevalent than ever before as a result of our environment, overuse of skin care

Vitamin A – it’s an ingredient that tends to be overlooked and in some cases avoided when it comes to addressing aging or compromised skin. But this essential vitamin actually remains one of the most effective ingredients for aging skin. And it comes

In the world of aesthetics vitamin A is most often associated with retinol, but this essential vitamin plays a significant role in several other functions of the body including gene transcription, immune function, bone growth, antioxidant activity an

In last week’s blog post I wrote about effective ingredients for treating the eyes – those that help brighten, tighten and reduce lines. In this post I’ll delve into what can be done in the treatment room and at home to support the delicate skin surr

We’re always searching for that infamous fountain of youth, when we really ought to be turning our attention to something much larger: the ocean. The ocean contains several powerful deep-sea micro-organisms that are extremely beneficial to the skin,

This summer you may find yourself enjoying some time near the ocean. There certainly are many reasons to appreciate it – the breathtaking views, tranquil effects, and the wildlife. Another, lesser known reason to appreciate the ocean is the powerful