DULL SKIN GOT YOU DOWN? TRANSFORM IT WITH THESE EASY FIXES
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Cool, dry weather is just one of the many possible causes of dull skin. Other culprits include pollution and poor lifestyle choices like smoking, drinking and sun exposure. If your skin has lost its luster, all is not lost. If radiant skin is your goal, you’ll want to clean up your act and quit or limit your less than wholesome lifestyle choices. No matter what else might be causing a decline in your “glow factor,” there are some simple solutions.
DO THE DOUBLE CLEANSE. Pollution, oil, makeup and sunscreen can leave a buildup on your skin that keeps it looking dull. It’s important to be methodical about cleansing and for many that might mean double cleansing. How do you know if you need
MEN FACE UP TO SKINCARE
Men are now seeking skincare, hair care, and a wide variety of cosmetic procedures, and they are not only driven by their partners, but also by their own self-improvement goals.
Over nine in 10 American men age 18 and older use some sort of grooming product, which can include facial and body skincare, shaving, hair care, and fragrance, according to NPD. Only one quarter of US men use facial skincare products, lip and eye products, and anti-aging treatments. Among men using facial skincare, over one-third (37%) use facial cleansers, lotions, and moisturizers.[1]
Despite the explosive growth in men’s skincare brands, 75% of men over 18 are not using any facial skincare products.
HEAT SEEKERS – ENERGY BASED DEVICES THAT FIRM
Most skin firming and tightening devices are based on the principle of sending heat to the deeper levels of the skin while protecting and bypassing the outermost layer of the skin. The added benefit of these nonablative skin rejuvenating systems is that there is little or no downtime in the form of scabbing, bruising, swelling and crusting. They heat and tighten loose skin by inducing deeper skin retraction under the skin – so the surface remains intact and you can wear makeup right away.
These devices may utilize a variety of energy including radiofrequency, broad based light, or ultrasound to deliver heat. Â Areas that can be treated may include the forehead, around the eyelids, lower
