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Toner Does Triple Duty

By Dr. Farid Mostamand · 13 years ago

Most people include a cleanser and moisturizer in their daily beauty regimen. However, a toner is a necessary addition. Not only does it typically reach down further into pores than a common cleanser, it eliminates ...

Protection and Prevention - Take Care Of Your Skin In The Sun

By Dr. Farid Mostamand · 13 years ago

Having fun in the sun is something that we can all enjoy, as long as we look after our skin. Sun protection is a vital part of any summertime skin routine; however, this can also ...

Pamper Your Skin With A Revitalizing Face Mask

By Dr. Farid Mostamand · 13 years ago

Incorporating a mask into your skin care routine is an effective way of intensely revitalizing tired skin of all types. Unknown to many, a face mask should be a necessary part of a weekly regime. ...

How to Grow Thicker, Longer Lashes with Peptides

By Dr. Farid Mostamand · 13 years ago

While many women want thick and long lashes, eyelashes can begin to thin due to cosmetics or the aging process. Until recently, little could be done to properly re-grow and thicken the lash line. However, ...

3 Powerful Ingredients that Clear the Root of Adult Acne

By Dr. Farid Mostamand · 13 years ago

You may have thought you could kiss your blemishes and breakouts goodbye once you passed the teen years, but for many adults, that is simply not the case. Acne can continue well into adulthood, perpetuating ...

How to Effectively Use Moisturizers to Unlock Glowing Skin

By Dr. Farid Mostamand · 13 years ago

A moisturizer provides the base for any effective skincare routine, regardless of the type of skin you may have. These creams and lotions rehydrate the complexion by locking in skin's natural moisture. There are many ...

How to Treat Acne at Home

By Dr. Farid Mostamand · 13 years ago

If you struggle with acne, it can feel like you are continuously trying to find a cure. You try product after product, but none of them seem to make a difference. You wash your face ...

A Bright Spot for Hyperpigmentation Sufferers

By Farid Mostamand · 14 years ago

In the US, life expectancy has increased by nearly 10 years since the 1950s, according to the Census Bureau. Americans are living longer, and the demand for skin care products to slow or minimize aging ...

Hope for Sensitive Skin

By Farid Mostamand · 15 years ago

The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology finds allergies to be a prevalent medical condition in the United States. Statistics show more than 50% of Americans testing positive for at least one allergen. Severe ...

Help For Oily Skin

By Farid Mostamand · 14 years ago

"Just let me powder my nose." As a woman, chances are you've repeated this phrase at least once. The natural oil in skin can work its way to the surface and create a "shiny" appearance. ...

How Lifestyle Affects the Aging Process

By Farid Mostamand · 14 years ago

Although the "look" of the American economy remains questionable, Americans are still actively spending money on personal appearance. According to a January 2009 feature in Forbes magazine, spending on grooming products increased by 15% since ...

Batting Longer Lashes with Innovative Eyelash Treatments

By Farid Mostamand · 15 years ago

It has been said that "the eyes are the window to the soul" and that window is draped in a sea of lashes. Eyelashes are delicate and fragile. They are an integral part of the ...