How to tell if your skin barrier is damaged?

What is the skin barrier? So today, let’s learn how to tell if your skinbarrierĀis damaged. šŸ'āā The skin barrier is mainly composed of 3 lipids: Ceramides Cholesterol Free or essential fatty acids It mainly forms the skin’s outermost layer, shielding the skin against external aggressors. It is also known as the moisture barrier since …

What are Ceramides in Skincare?

Ceramides are the star skincare ingredient. It has stayed that way for the past few years. That is why Ceramides can be often found in the Dr.Althea skin care products. Specifically Ceramide-3 or Ceramide NP – a ceramide that moisturizes the skin. But, what are Ceramides anyways? Ceramides (latin: Cerebrum, “brain”) is a type of …

What is Cystic Acne?

Acne – a tough but common skin condition. These bumps vary from barely there to angry, large, and red. Today we’ll be talking about the hardest to deal with – cystic acne. Cystic acne is one of the more severe types of acne, the pores in your skin become blocked and there’s a deep infection …

Snail Slime Mucin – the #1 Secret of Eternal Youth

Using snail slime is perhaps the most shocking skin care treatment and at the same time the most expensive method of facial rejuvenation. Not every woman can even imagine crawling mollusks on her face. However, the result is worth it. The slime secreted by snails abounds in beneficial properties. The substance has regenerative antiseptic properties, …

What Should I Use With My Soap to Clean My Body?

The purpose of soap is to combine with oil and dirt on the body, which allows water to wash it away, but you need to useĀsomethingĀto get that soap onto your skin. The method you use to cleanse your skin is really a personal preference. We thought we would share just a few examples. Bar …