BACITRACIN: Allergen or Not An Allergen?
Allergen. Bacitracin: Much as you don’t want to pour gasoline on a fire, you don’t want your wound care to give you a new skin problem! This popular topical antibiotic is an allergen. Bacitracin was even the American Contact Dermatitis Society‘s “allergen of the year” in 2003. Importantly, bacitracin has been a regular in the top ten since 1998. While […]
Can I Use Jewelry If I Have Sensitive Skin?
The simple answer? Maybe. Gold is an allergen but it’s nickel that’s the real danger for those with contact dermatitis. Nickel isn’t just an allergen or a top allergen…nickel is frequently the number one most common allergen on published allergen lists. It is difficult to find metals without nickel in them — even if you […]
VMV Facial Moisturizer – Katelin Sisson in W Magazine
Thank you, Katelin Sisson, for including our facial moisturizer as one of your go-to beauty essentials in W Magazine’s “Good Beauty Tricks from the Founders of Yoga For Bad People“! ?? #SavingTheWorldsSkin ⛑?
Subtle Shine Lipstick (“Bittersweet”) – XoVain.com
We love that Subtle Shine Lipstick in nude “Bittersweet” is part of this gorgeous makeup on XoVain’s “LOTW: The Spanish Shawl Nudibranch” (and can we talk about how great an inspiration that is?) ????
Armada Indoor-Outdoor Skin Cover SPF 30 – Harper’s Bazaar
Our Armada Indoor-Outdoor Skin Cover SPF 30 is among “The best sunscreens for face…that won’t irritate or break out even the most sensitive skin” in Harper’s Bazaar’s “CHARTING: OUR FAVORITE NEW FACE SUNSCREENS“! ??☀️ In addition to being “fragrance-, paraben- and- preservative-free,” Armada’s indoor-outdoor performance means it excels at “also gradually reducing the appearance of melasma.” Thank you!
Skin-The-Bluff Concealer – XoJane.com & Yahoo News
Thank you, XoJane, for including Skin-The-Bluff Concealer in “5 Concealers That Actually Cover Up Acne” on Yahoo News! ?? “This is one of my favorite brands…because…all of the ingredients..are hypoallergenic. Meaning, if you’re trying to conceal an existing breakout, you won’t risk irritating your sensitive skin,” writes Kathleen, “I love the creamy-yet-matte finish of this concealer, and […]
VMV Hypoallergenics – Aftonbladet, Sweden
Our team’s awesome visit to Sweden, #SavingTheWorldsSkin ⛑? Thank you, Skönhetsredaktörerna, Aftonbladet, and Agneta Elmegård, and here’s to a kinder, gentler new year! ?? For information on VMV Hypoallergenics in clinics, spas, pharmacies, salons and e-tailers in Sweden and Norway, contact Innovell.
How To “Dew” Dry Skin Right
Dry skin — anything from generally being acne-free to visible peeling or hypersensitivity — can be something you’re born with or develop over time. Like our muscles or heart, our skins change over time, depending on what we’re eating, where we’re living, how we’re taking care of it, and regular ol’ aging. Being so “out there,” the skin can react to things it’s exposed […]
Re-Everything Eye Serum – SheKnows
Thank you, She Knows, for including Re-Everything Eye Serum as your pick “For sensitive under-eyes that love to burn and flake” in “5 tried-and-true under-eye creams that are totally worth the money“! ???? #SavingTheWorldsSkin (from holiday eye bags! ?)