it's only recently become a big buzzword hitting the skincare aisle thanks to moisturizers that tout "acid mantle repair" on their packaging. Yet so few of us know exactly what it means and why it's ...

I’m going to be honest and admit that I only heard about the acid mantle recently. I know it’s my job to stay current with wellness trends, but frankly, I thought it was a drug thing. In case, like me ...

When it comes to your complexion, there’s so much more than meets the eye. Case in point: the skin’s top layer, also known as the “skin barrier," a term that's been trending on social media, among ...

It often feels as though your skin-care routine’s primary goals are strictly aesthetic—to banish breakouts, smooth wrinkles, reduce discoloration, et cetera. But while these are certainly welcome ...

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Squeaky clean might be great for your kitchen counters, but that tight, stripped feeling after washing your face? That’s actually your skin crying for help. The quest for perfectly clean pores could ...

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