Emollients

Emollients

Emollients and humectants moisturize the skin—however, the two work differently. Emollients soothe and relieve dry or irritated skin by forming a film on the skin’s surface. They also restore the skin barrier function, helping prevent irritants, allergens, and...
Skincare facts- moisturizers

Skincare facts- moisturizers

Continuing on skincare facts: Moisturizers are skin care products that break the dry skin cycle and help maintain skin smoothness. In some cases, dryness may be linked to an impaired barrier function. Once applied to the skin, the ingredients can stay on the surface...
Cleansing the skin

Cleansing the skin

Cleansing the skin is the primary and first step in skincare. In prehistoric times, people removed dirt from their skin with water. Even at that early stage of human development, people understood from experience that cleaning dirt was needed. Maybe they took cues...
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