You can mix a lot of different oils but the first question is that what type of skin do you have? The second question is what you are looking to accomplish? And the last question is how often do you want to use this mixed oil? If you have dry and dehydrated skin and youContinue reading “Q&A: Can you mix tree tea oil with avocado oil, rosemary oil, and coconut oils for your face and hair?”
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Q&A: Zinc tablets, wrinkles, and sunscreen! 9/3/21
Thank goodness it’s Friday! I got some really awesome questions in my email inbox that I wanted to share with you all today. Zinc tablets came up as a topic, as well as sunscreen, wrinkles, and others! Please enjoy! Q1: Can I use zinc tablets for sunscreen? A sunscreen with zinc has other ingredients, whichContinue reading “Q&A: Zinc tablets, wrinkles, and sunscreen! 9/3/21”
Q: What are the long-term side effects of light chemical peels? Also, can I stop using sunscreens after a few months after the very last session?
There is a side effect if you do chemical peels more than your skin actually needs. The most important and common issue with chemical peels is that it dries out the skin to an extreme degree. This fact is why they should be done by an expert. A chemical peel is not a DIY solutionContinue reading “Q: What are the long-term side effects of light chemical peels? Also, can I stop using sunscreens after a few months after the very last session?”
Q: Should I apply sunscreen in my night skincare routine?
You probably do not need to apply sunscreen during your night skincare routine. Basically, you only need to apply sunscreen at night time if you are under LED light bulbs. If not, there is no need to wear sunscreen at all during the nighttime. There is no need to wear sunscreen as part of aContinue reading “Q: Should I apply sunscreen in my night skincare routine?”
Q: What Can Help With Large Pores and Rough Skin on the Face?
Large pores and rough skin on the face sound pretty tough. No pun intended of course, but there are a few solutions out there if you choose to see your neighborhood esthetician.
A Pair of Questions: July 26, 2021
Here is another pair of interesting questions that I received in my email on July 26, 2021. Please feel free to add comments or leave questions below!
Q: Why is it important to wear sunscreen even if you have skin that doesn’t show sunburn?
Wearing sunscreen is not just about preventing your skin to show any signs of sunburn, but it is mostly about your skin health. There are a lot of skin issues that come from being in the sun such as skin cancer. Wearing your sunscreen will help protect you from these skin issues because sunscreen helpsContinue reading “Q: Why is it important to wear sunscreen even if you have skin that doesn’t show sunburn?”
Q: I got really tanned and want to remove it. How can I do this?
Getting “really tanned” means that your skin is actually getting damaged, so make sure you are keeping an eye on your skin. Please read one of my previous posts to learn more about tanning and how it can be harmful to your skin.
Q: “What is the best sunscreen that does not make you too white? I look like a geisha when I use sunscreen.”
Looking like a geisha is not necessarily the worst problem in the world. They’re beautiful!
But seriously, the white color of sunscreen is due to the amount of zinc in the product.
Q: Can I use forever sunscreen alone without applying any moisturizer?
It’s hard to define an answer for sunscreen usage without recognizing that there are different skin types. Depending on your skin, you need to adjust the products you use on your face. You should consult with your esthetician for skin analysis and depending on that, choose the right products for your needs. For example, ifContinue reading “Q: Can I use forever sunscreen alone without applying any moisturizer?”
A Long Journey 