Skincare Myth: Blackheads are dirt trapped in your pores…
Fact or Fiction? Fiction!
Do you stare at those tiny little dark spots on your skin thinking its dirt? Its not! Its really oil and dead skin that got trapped. When the oil and skin oxidize its get darker in color which makes it look dirty!
Skincare Myth: SPF’s with the highest #’s let me stay in the sun longer…
Fact or Fiction? Fiction!
No way! The number of the SPF doesn’t tell how long you can stay in the sun BUT how well it protects you against the suns damaging rays. The best sunscreens are Broad Spectrum which protects you against UVA & UVB rays. Always reapply your sunscreen every 2 hours regardless of SPF for the best protection.
Skincare Myth: You should exfoliate daily to achieve glowing skin….
Fact or Fiction? Fiction!
Exfoliating your skin more than 2-3 times a week can do a lot more harm than good. It can dry out your skin or cause tiny tears that will make your skin most vulnerable to bacteria and acne.