Skin Concern
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Why Is My Skin Still Dry After moisturizing?
You've applied your moisturizer. You've given it time to sink in. And twenty minutes later your face feels like you skipped the whole step entirely. Then comes a valid question:...
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Does Hyaluronic Acid Help Eczema?
Is Hyaluronic Acid Beneficial for Eczema-Prone Skin? As a humectant, hyaluronic acid’s whole job is drawing water into the skin and holding it there. When you have eczema-prone skin, that...
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The Do's & Don'ts of Skin Hydration
If you have a patch that’s dry, but also red and itchy, is it just winter skin? Or is it eczema? These two conditions can look similar. But they behave...
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How to Cleanse Your Dry Skin
Cleansing dry skin demands a different approach. The wrong formula, or even the wrong water temperature, can make dryness, flaking, and irritation worse. The goal with cleansers for dry skin...
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Ultra Repair Cream vs Typical Eczema Creams
“Eczema cream” is a pretty broad umbrella. Some eczema creams are prescription treatments designed to fight inflammation during a flare, and they come with real usage restrictions. Others are OTC...
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Why Does Eczema Flare Up with Stress?
If you’ve ever noticed that your eczema gets worse during a difficult week, you’re not making it up. Stress and eczema are close companions. Once the pressure kicks in, our...
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What is TEWL and how can you prevent it?
Trans-epidermal water loss, or TEWL, is a natural process where water is transported through the deeper parts of the skin, the dermis, through to the epidermis, and then evaporates out...
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How to Hydrate Skin Overnight
Have you gotten up this morning to find your skin tight with no lustre? Let’s change that. Real overnight hydration comes from one thing: hydrating layers that lock moisture in....
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Can Oily Skin Be Dehydrated?
Oily skin can absolutely be dehydrated. That’s because oil, or sebum, and water, or hydration, are two completely different things in your skin. You can have an oily skin surface...
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Ways to Relieve Eczema From Itching
That eczema itch is really something else. Not “a little annoying”. Not “slightly dry and uncomfortable”. It truly demands attention. From pulling you out of conversations to waking you up...
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What's the Difference Between Eczema and Psoriasis?
Psoriasis and eczema are both chronic inflammatory skin conditions. But they’re not the same. Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is largely linked to a weakened skin barrier and immune sensitivity. Skin...
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The Differences Between Dry & Dehydrated Skin
Your skin feels tight. Maybe it looks a little dull. Maybe it’s flaky. Or somehow… shiny and tight at the same time? These are enough to get you stuck in...