by Jodi | Apr 14, 2025
Coconut oil, derived from the kernel or meat of matured coconuts (Cocos nucifera), has garnered significant attention in both culinary and cosmetic domains. As a leading source of fat in tropical diets for generations, it is now recognized for its potential benefits...
by Jodi | Jan 3, 2021
Fish that are fatty, like salmon, herring and mackerel, are important for healthy skin. They are all abundant in omega-3 fatty acids, which are vital for supporting optimal skin and hair. These important fatty acids may protect against the harmful rays of the sun,...
by Jodi | Feb 5, 2020
It seems like chemical peels have been around since the beginning of time. Ancient Egyptians used animal oils, salt and alabaster to aesthetically improve skin and treat skin conditions. Egyptian women also took “sour milk” baths so their skin would be...
by Jodi | Jul 28, 2014
Question: My acne is so bad I’m desperate to try Accutane – but I’ve heard scary things about its side effects. What’s the truth about this medication and how can I get rid of this acne once and for all? Sick and tired of acne? Try Isotretinoin...
by Jodi | Feb 25, 2014
Question: I’ve seen plenty of products in the drug store skincare aisle that contain retinol and say they reduce the appearance of fine lines while balancing an uneven complexion. Is this the same as the Retin-A products I can get by prescription? Answer: While they...
