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Do you hate being told "you look tired"?

Lately I am getting told  “you look tired”. That’s even after a restful vacation and plenty of sleep! I’m on a pretty...


Kate Somerville -- Kate in a Jar

Has anyone tried Kate Somerville in a jar?  I am thinking of buying it because I've read mostly great reviews about it. 

How should I care for oily, dry skin? 2 answers

I have combination skin that is dry and oily. Which products or product ingredients do you recommend for this skin type?

Ethnic skin care tips 1 answer

I have what some would say is "ethnic skin" type. Lots of skin care information is for white tone only. What are tips for having great skin...

Best tips to get glowing skin 1 answer

Have you found that exfoliation is the only way to get a glow back?

What should I add to my diet to get better skin? 1 answer

Are there proven ingredients or foods to improve skin tone, elasticity...or for avoiding aging winkles and facial lines? What diet changes are...

Does sodium lauryl sulfate cause skin allergic reactions? 1 answer

I have super sensitive skin that breaks out and gets flaky from lots of skin cleansers, even expensive anti-wrinkle creams. Is the cause likely sodium...

Celebrity skin care secrets 2 answers

Celebs look sooo perfect on the red carpet, even in high def TV!  How do hollywood stars get such perfect, radiant skin for their big events?

Help - I am young and want to look my age! 2 answers

I am 20, but people say I look 25 whenever I'm with my boyfriend. I look like his older sister.  I am so young and I just want to look my age...

Tips for exfoliating skin 2 answers

I've been using apricot scrub for years to exfoliate on my face and body, but I was recently told that this is the absolute worst product ever for...

Oily skincare tips 1 answer

The oilyness of my skin means i am constantly breakingout and reapplying make up. what can be done about oily skin, if anything?

New trends in skin care products

I feel over whelmed by the new skin care products...what trends should I pay attention to, such as ingredients?  THanks for every bit of advice!

What's the worst skin treatment? 1 answer

There is lots of marketing of the "best skin treatment" for skin rejuvenating. What about the "worst skin treatment"?  Would...

Skincare tips for the holidays 2 answers

My holiday calendar is filling up... what I can do in about the next six weeks to get myself ready?  I'm generally looking to freshen up my skin...


Does stress damage skin? 1 answer

Does being stressed out (ALL the time!) make a difference to my skin? I mean, is it responsible for blotchyness and skin problems I have?

City skincare regimen? 1 answer

I live in New York City and think my skin is getting beat up by the pollution. Do I need a protective layer, of sorts, when in the city to help my...

What's the best skin care product for wrinkles and skin tightening? 1 answer

I avoid the sun, I have a healty diet and I exercise regularly. I am 50 years old and look great except I don't like the wrinkles on the side of my...

Treatment for chicken skin on underarms? 1 answer

I have big bumps on my underarms. My last dermatologist told me that it was chicken skin (big bumps that is rough and unsightly). I tried moisturizing...

Opinion on tanning beds for Vitamin D synthesis? 2 answers

How much sunlight is too much and increases the risk fo skin cancer? I like to use a tanning bed for about 10-15 minutes three to four times a week....

What to use for removing black spots on face? 3 answers

I have dark spots on my face that go around I have like a beard from both ears to the chin and forehead. I used peeling creams, and at first it seemed...

Skin care before and after IPL treatment 4 answers

Can I keep using active ingredients before and after my IPL treatments like Vitamin C serum? Thanks

What is the best cleanser for oily skin? 1 answer

I have very oily and sensitive skin. I noticed my skin got oilier due to my past cleansers. I know it has to be a gel, oil-free, non-pore clogging,...

Hydroquinone causing peeling and pinkness 1 answer

I have used hydroquinone to lighten dark spots from previous acne, I then rubbed too hard causing my skin's top layer to come off and pus came out. I...

Treatment for large open pores? 1 answer

I am getting open pores on my skin. I am getting these without squeezing pimples. Actually, I don't get pimples but I'm getting open pores...

Normal for glycolic and salicylic acid skin care products to darken skin?

I am very dark-skinned and have been using Avon products for a week now with glycolic and salicylic acid to even and lighten my skin tone. My face...

Recommended regimen for clean and fresh looking skin? 1 answer

I am 28 year old but my face do not look fresh and it is not clean. Even I wash it more than 3 times a day. It was fresh and clean before.

Remedy for damaged skin caused by steroid cream? 1 answer

About 7 years ago, I was told by a dermatologist to use a steroid cream to help with uneven skin tone on my cheeks. I applied it all over my face and...

Skin care regimen for stressed skin? 1 answer

I'm a 20 year old college student who's always on the run, and the stress of classes can really take a toll on my skin. I know you need to take care...

Should I see a hormone specialist about my extremely oily skin? 2 answers

I must produce more Androgen hormones than any other 36-year-old woman on the planet, because I have extremely oily skin! It seems it has worsened as...

Cream for oily skin?

I have an oily face. Even just after I take my bath, my face becomes oily. What type of cream should I use or what natural way can I do to help ease...