What's going on with my skin?
As you transition from child to teen to adult, puberty will trigger the movement of new chemicals in your body. Depending upon whether you’re a guy or girl, these hormones will go to work on different parts of the body,...
How to get prom-perfect skin
You've found the perfect dress and some equally fierce shoes, you've mastered that waterfall braid and smoky eye, and you even got him to ask you to prom! Now the only thing preventing prom from being the best night of...
Does stress cause acne?
Learn how to limit chronic stress for the sake of your skin. story highlights Stress doesn’t always cause acne, but research shows a significant link between the two. Chronic, continual stress triggers activities in the body that can lead to...
Clear skin runs in the family
Want to know where you came from? Look no further than your looks! Your genetics are responsible for the color of your hair, the size of your eyes… even the skin conditions you struggle with. Breakouts: genetics and hormones are...
Skin damage: everything you need to know
From genetics to sun damage, here’s what’s damaging your skin (and what to do about it). Your skin endures a lot. Every day, natural (intrinsic) and environmental (extrinsic) triggers change its structure from inside and out. Over time these factors...
Make the most of your self-care sunday
Jordana Mattioli shares her top tips on how to make the most of your self-care Sundays. One of my favorite things about being in aesthetician is working with many of the same clients’ faces over the years, and seeing not...
Dos and don’ts for post-peel care
Jordana Mattioli's post-peel guidelines for getting the most out of your treatment. Chemical peels remain the most popular treatments among my clients, and for good reason: they are quick, easy, affordable, and provide immediate gratification! With a variety of acid...
Reduce the effects of stress on your skin
Chronic stress can take a toll on skin health, causing signs of fatigue and promoting acne, redness or discomfort. But research shows that not all stress is bad for us. Some forms of stress may benefit our health – including...
Do skin care products expire?
according to dermalogica skin care experts, yes! OK, so why don't a lot of skin care products have expiration dates? That's because, in the USA, expiration dates are only required on over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, i.e., acne treatments or sunscreens....
How to get the perfect wedding day skin
Maintaining a skin care routine is not only vital to great-looking skin on your wedding day, it also provides a perfect canvas for flawless makeup. Use these tips from Dermalogica skin experts to incorporate the perfect wedding day skin into...
What's the best primer for your skin?
In much the same way that a painter uses primer to smooth a surface so paint better adheres to it, facial primers even out the surface of the skin, providing a smoother canvas for a lasting make-up finish — or...
Better skin. see a therapist.
Why do you need a professional skin therapist? For the same reason doctor and dentist check-ups are necessary: for better health! Skin is a living part of your body (your largest organ, in fact), that defends against environmental assaults and...
