http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog Professional Skin Care and Beauty Product Reviews, Articles and Recommendations! Sun, 06 May 2012 01:59:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/are-your-beauty-products-really-cruelty-free/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/are-your-beauty-products-really-cruelty-free/#comments Sun, 06 May 2012 01:59:34 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=937 Skincare and cosmetic products are absolutely necessary for any individual aiming to improve their appearance. But what if behind the moisturizer that you are slathering on your face is the painful torture of an animal? How does that make you feel as a consumer? For the longest time, the issue of animal testing has always [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/are-your-beauty-products-really-cruelty-free/feed/ 0 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/the-exceptional-effects-of-exfoliating/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/the-exceptional-effects-of-exfoliating/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 01:56:55 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=925 If there is one step that most people fail to incorporate in their regimen, it is exfoliating. You might think that cleansing and toning are enough but at times, the skin needs to be exfoliated to get rid of deeply seated dirt, dead cells and more.  These dead cells contribute to dullness and imperfections. While [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/the-exceptional-effects-of-exfoliating/feed/ 0 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/celebrity-skin-care-natural-and-effective-beauty-remedies/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/celebrity-skin-care-natural-and-effective-beauty-remedies/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:05:36 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=914 Do you know that your skin absorbs more than 60 percent of the things that you put on it? Since the skin is apparently the body’s largest organ, most of the ingredients of your cleansers, creams, and serums are directly absorbed. What’s worse is that these chemicals and additives might have a damaging effect to [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/celebrity-skin-care-natural-and-effective-beauty-remedies/feed/ 0 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/why-a-skin-care-routine-before-you-sleep-is-essential/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/why-a-skin-care-routine-before-you-sleep-is-essential/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:47:22 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=899 The benefits of sleeping are certainly immeasurable. Sleep restores your body’s lost energy and most importantly, it renews damaged cells. The skin is never an exception because as you drift into slumber, the skin repairs and generates cells.  However, no matter how exhausted you are, it is still vital to follow a bedtime skincare routine [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/why-a-skin-care-routine-before-you-sleep-is-essential/feed/ 0 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/going-gluten-free-with-your-beauty/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/going-gluten-free-with-your-beauty/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:30:35 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=885 With gluten and gluten-intolerant conditions gaining ground day by day to become one of the most-discussed health topics, you may have wondered to yourself – what about the products I use on my skin?  While some may be more sensitive than others, it’s not always this obvious which products contain wheat or other grain glutens [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/going-gluten-free-with-your-beauty/feed/ 0 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/tell-us-whats-your-burning-beauty-question/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/tell-us-whats-your-burning-beauty-question/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:00:36 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=867 Here at TheSkinSpecialist.com, we love tracking down the absolute best in advanced  beauty and skin care products and technologies to offer to you, our beautiful reader!  But we’d like to take the next step in helping you make the most of your natural beauty – we want to hear your questions!   Send any and [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/tell-us-whats-your-burning-beauty-question/feed/ 2 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/using-oils-to-cleanse-your-face/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/using-oils-to-cleanse-your-face/#comments Mon, 26 Mar 2012 02:22:30 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=852
Harsh soaps and cleansers rob your skin of natural oils.  Ingredients like sulfates and gels may make your skin feel clean, dry and tight but is it really good for you?   Not at all….Your skin is left unprotected.  Our specialists recommend using cream cleansers or oil cleansing methods rather than traditional cleansing gels, soap and [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/using-oils-to-cleanse-your-face/feed/ 0 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/giveaway-give-your-mascara-some-competition-with-revitalash-advanced/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/giveaway-give-your-mascara-some-competition-with-revitalash-advanced/#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 14:00:14 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=754
If the eyes are the windows to the soul, then the eyelashes are the window treatments – and we’ve found the perfect product to keep your eye-drapes in tip-top condition.  If you’ve ever dreamed of longer, lusher lashes, then boy, do we have the product for you!   Praised in numerous beauty magazines, spotted in [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/giveaway-give-your-mascara-some-competition-with-revitalash-advanced/feed/ 21 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/super-skin-from-super-foods-the-health-and-beauty-balance/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/super-skin-from-super-foods-the-health-and-beauty-balance/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:24:15 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=659 Everyone yearns for beautiful glowing skin and believes it’s all in the products they use.  Although that does play a key role in achieving gorgeous skin, a healthy lifestyle is also an important factor. The popular phrase “you are what you eat” couldn’t be any more true when it comes to your skin.  Everything you [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/super-skin-from-super-foods-the-health-and-beauty-balance/feed/ 0 http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/get-the-real-deal-dr-schrammek-bb-cream-is-the-original-natural-beauty-balm/ http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/get-the-real-deal-dr-schrammek-bb-cream-is-the-original-natural-beauty-balm/#comments Sun, 11 Mar 2012 16:33:04 +0000 admin http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/?p=647 As the popularity of Beauty Balm Creams increases, a lot of copiers hit the market. People have discovered the power of Dr. Schrammek Blemish Balm – also known as BB Cream to heal, relieve and cover up blemishes the natural way.  Now a wave of new skin care products are attempting to emulate the formula [...]]]> http://www.theskinspecialist.com/blog/get-the-real-deal-dr-schrammek-bb-cream-is-the-original-natural-beauty-balm/feed/ 2