Oily skin needs exfoliation!

Oily skin is the result of overproduction of sebum by the sebaceous glands.  It can be a nightmare to live with, particularly in the summer months, when the heat leads to increased skin inflammation and sebum production. As the skin continues to secrete oil, over time, oily skin may have a thick layer of built-up dead skin cells on the surface. …

Try the ViaBuff Challenge!

The ViaBuff Challenge proves you can get the beautiful, youthful glow you want with the ViaBuff. Take a piece of clear tape. Press it to the back of your hand. Now look: Little skin flakes. These little skin flakes are fighting your skin’s natural oils, causing imbalances in your skin. These little skin flakes are clogging pores, leading to breakouts. …

What Happens to Skin When You Over Exfoliate?

You can always have too much of a good thing, even when it comes to something as wonderful for your skin as exfoliation. When you over exfoliate, it temporarily thins your stratum corneum (outermost layer of skin) and deprives it of adequate moisture. Excessive over exfoliation can inhibit the skin barrier’s efficacy, and make skin appear shiny, inflamed and irritated, and sensitive. After days …

How to Exfoliate Dry Skin

When thinking about how to exfoliate dry skin, you want to keep these tips in mind: Steps on How to Exfoliate Dry Skin 1.) Start with a clean, dry face. Use a cleanser designed for dry or sensitive skin. These cleansers tend to contain less drying ingredients. 2.) Use a Level 3 (dry) or Level 4 (very dry) ViaBuff exfoliator.  The ViaBuff …

What is the Best Exfoliating Puff?

An exfoliating puff is, by definition, a personal hygiene sponge with a rough texture. Using an exfoliating puff will help rub away excess skin flakes and cleanse the skin more deeply. The best exfoliating puff has the following features: Custom-made for your skin type and concerns The key is to use the best exfoliating puff for your skin. As we all …

What Skin Care Products You Need in Your Gym Bag

What skin care products you need in your gym bag may feel like a matter of preference or opinion. But in truth, there are a few essentials everyone needs for the gym, whether they are a bodybuilder, marathoner, or someone simply trying to get back in shape for 10-20 minutes. What skin care products you need in your gym bag doesn’t …

New Customized Skin Care Products You’ve Never Heard About Before

The internet increases connectivity and knowledge accessibility, but it also enables customization. In the skin care arena, there are a few skin care companies that have taken advantage of the fact that the internet makes it possible to get “insta-feedback” from users, and customized skin care products can help respond to their feedback and generate heightened results. 1.) Way Way …

3 Tips for Sun-Damaged Skin You’ve Never Heard Before

After a few months of enthusiastically greeting the summer months, something inevitable occurs: You start to notice signs of sun-damaged skin. Maybe your skin looks a little too rough. Its former smoothness is gone. Maybe your skin has a few new spots, or a couple wrinkles that look deeper than ever. Never fear. Here are three ways to combat sun-damaged …