Keratolytic Ingredients that are Good for Acne

Acne can be a pretty difficult condition to treat, especially when you are dealing with a long-term or severe series of breakouts. But did you know that some of the most powerful keratolytic ingredients (like salicylic acid and glycolic acid) are actually pretty effective when it comes to treating acne? If you are looking for a two-in-one product that can …

Are Retinoids Good Exfoliators?

As you’ve probably gathered from our blog, salicylic acid, glycolic acid, lactic acid, and urea are among the best exfoliating ingredients for your skin. However, exfoliating isn’t just limited to these few ingredients; retinoids are also often recommended as a great way to exfoliate your skin. Yet given their potential for irritation in users, are retinoids really worth it? ViaBuff …

Should You Exfoliate Your Lips?

On our blog, we frequently talk about the reasons why you should exfoliate and the best methods to exfoliate your skin, especially your face and body. We have recently received several reader inquiries asking us if they should exfoliate their lips as well. After all, lips are made of skin and can become cracked, dry, and flaky – but does …

What are the Different Forms of Hyperpigmentation?

Have you noticed recently that your skin is covered in dark spots or has an uneven coloration? Then it is possible that you are suffering from hyperpigmentation, a general skin condition that results from a higher-than-normal concentration of melanin pigment in one’s skin. While hyperpigmentation can be aesthetically displeasing, many forms of hyperpigmentation are harmless – but is it possible …

How ViaBuff Can Beautify Your Skin

Foundations and concealers, anti-aging serums, moisturizers, and cleansers all play a part in beautifying your skin, but did you know that each of the exfoliating tools in the ViaBuff line of products can similarly work to reveal radiant skin? Affordable, efficient, and ultra-satisfying, each ViaBuff product is guaranteed to be among your most reliable and treasured skin care products.  The …

Can Exfoliation Help to Treat Hyperpigmentation?

Hyperpigmentation can be caused by a variety of factors, such as sun-damage, aging, or scarring. Yet while bleaching agents are most commonly employed to fade hyperpigmentation, we have always heard that exfoliation may be able to treat dark spots and uneven skin coloration – but is this claim true or false? ViaBuff investigates! Exfoliation Can Treat Some Signs of Hyperpigmentation… …

How to Exfoliate Waxed Skin

It’s easy to find information online on how to care for common skin types like oily skin or eczematous skin – but how are you supposed to care for waxed skin? Regretfully, there isn’t too much scientific research or advice on how to best exfoliate waxed skin, yet there still are certain tips and tricks that you should keep in …

Should I Exfoliate Sunburned Skin?

Sunburn isn’t just limited to the summer; the sun’s rays are just as powerful during the cooler months and can inflict even more damage on the skin if you forgo applying sunscreen. Although there is plenty of advice on how to soothe sunburn, few of us know how to care for skin that is semi-healed – should you exfoliate away …