Skin Care Tips — Bioelements

After taking the time to do your makeup in the morning, there are few things more frustrating than catching a glimpse of yourself in the mirror at midday and finding your face full of unflattering shine. If you have oily skin, the overproduction of oil can break through your makeup as the day goes on, causing it to fade, streak, and even change color. You dab some powder on your shiny spots, but that can actually make things worse – you may wind up with cakey, greasy patches, especially in your t-zone. When you want to keep your face shine-free,...

When it comes to anti-aging products, our number one priority is usually the face.   Fighting the crow’s feet around our eyes, expression lines on our foreheads, and wrinkles around our mouths is like a crusade.  Some of us even put in hours at the gym to prevent Father Time from etching his way across our stomach, arms, and backside with sagging skin and unsightly fat pockets. But there’s one area that many of us overlook in our anti-aging fight – and it’s a spot that can show our age just as surely as any lines or wrinkles on our faces....

Whether your skin is looking less healthy or you simply want to give it a boost, masks are a great way to accomplish this. I have tried countless to find the ones that work best for my specific skin type (normal with combination skin in my t-zone). The following masks are some of the best on the market and will leave your skin feeling clean, refreshed and revitalized, no matter your skin type. When choosing a mask, pay attention to what skin type it is best for. Some masks contain ingredients that aren’t the best for sensitive skin and could cause a...

When it comes to skin care, there are certain ingredients that seem to get all the buzz. Retinol, alpha hydroxy acid, and antioxidants like Vitamins A, C and E are all touted as powerful allies in the fight against premature aging, and trendy ingredients like green tea, collagen, and peptides get plenty of attention in beauty magazines. However, if you’ve got dry or mature skin, there’s a lesser known but just as effective ingredient that you should get to know a little better. Hyaluronic acid. Despite its name, hyaluronic acid isn’t an exfoliating ingredient like alpha hydroxy acid. Instead, it’s...