Carol Sims-Robertson

To keep things simple, peptides are amino acids that help your skin’s different functions, from boosting collagen growth to preventing the formation of wrinkles. Peptides are found in certain proteins and can be classified by its different types.There are peptides that tell your body to kickstart collagen production and increase it, which are called signal […]

According to medical studies, over 31% of people in the United States are suffering from a type of eczema. While symptoms of this disease can vary, bumpy rashes and dry, scaly skin is one of the most common ones found in all of its different stages. It can be triggered by the consumption of certain […]

Our priorities for skincare should shift as we age. When we’re young, we’re mostly dealing with pimples, blackheads and whiteheads. When we enter into our twenties, we start the fight against premature aging and also to repair our skin from any damage it sustained from acne during our teens. As we grow older, we should […]

One of the most important products of a skincare routine is a moisturizer. They typically are applied after your cleansing agent, or a face wash. Did you know there are three types of moisturizers? Do you even need one?A moisturizer is meant to keep your face hydrated, and to act as a protective layer for […]

Motherhood presents a different set of skincare priorities and needs. Not only does motherhood change a woman’s body physically, but also chemically. Stretchmarks and hyperpigmentation are a common occurrence, as well as hormonal imbalances. These are all quite common, but to accommodate these changes, mothers would need to change their skincare routine. Here are three […]

The short answer is yes, you still need a skincare routine even under quarantine. The long answer is yes, but you should shift your focus more towards repairing the damage your skin has sustained while being outside. Here are three things utilize to renew your skin while you’re inside:Retinoids – Now is a good time […]

This new normal currently includes the use of face masks when you’re out and about. While masks do keep you safe and help flatten the curve for COVID-19, it does come with some side effects.  These include acne breakouts, skin that’s more prone to inflammation and dryness, chapped lips, and even rashes. Here are some […]