Skin Tips

Keep well hydrated. Drinking 8 to 10 glasses of water per day will help keep your skin moist and supple, and less likely to wrinkle.

Eat Fish! They supply Omega-3 fatty acids – strengthens the skin barrier which then holds moisture and keeps irritants out

Drink Great Tea! The tea is known for antioxidants – which fights aging and inflammation. Green Tea may even reduce one’s risk to cancer.

Try Almonds for Vitamin E – Vitamin E is one of the most important antioxidants for boosting the skin’s defence against aging, inflammation, and even skin cancer. Vitamin E has also been shown to
help with dry skin.

The most important skin care tip of all! Avoid exposing your skin to the sun. If you do, use a sunscreen & re-apply often. As it prevents anti-aging, sunspots, age spots and an uneven complexion. Sun exposure can also leave the skin looking weathered and pre-maturely aged.

When driving a car, the left hand side of your face is exposed to the UVA & UVB rays. UVA rays cause aging, and can penetrate the glass of your window. Carry sunscreen in your car and be sure to apply it before driving to prevent hyper pigmentation.

Your skin needs special attention throughout the year. During Spring
& Summer be sure to wear an SPF. In the Fall & Winter moisturize to
avoid over drying your skins complexion.

Did you know most moisturizers contain an SPF? Be sure to buy a moisturizer with an SPF to ensure you will protect your face from sun damage and age spots.

Use an exfoliator once or twice a week. Exfoliating your skin causes dead cells on the surface to be sloughed off, exposing fresher-looking skin. This will smooth out uneven dry patches and give your face a more youthful, radiant appearance

Keep your hands and hair away from your face to prevent excess oil from causing pimples, and keep your makeup brushes clean. At night, tie your hair back to keep it from your face while you sleep.

Treat skin problems early to prevent them from worsening. Consult regularly with your skin specialist.

Use skin care products and makeup specifically designed for your skin type. If you don’t know what type of skin you have or which type of products to use, book a consultation for a complimentary skin care analysis.

Try to be aware of frowning expressions and tension in your face, because you do not want wrinkles to form in an unpleasant way. Try to smile more. A pleasant expression will make you look younger.