Author: Casandra Flood

The contest runs through Jan. 19, with entries expected to address skin health management, skincare personalization and even technology that could improve skin health in the face of harder-to-treat issues such as acne and eczema. “We’re looking for novel, future forward, digital beauty solutions and we’re looking to tackle really tough consumer skincare problems,” Naomi Furgiuele, J&J vice president of global face and sun R&D, said. “We’re hoping to find solutions that are meaningful, engaging, that pull technologies from other industries and solutions that are fun. More…….

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It brightens the skin Kite rin/ShutterstockIf you want to get glowing skin naturally, reach for turmeric. The ancient spice holds a special place of honor in Indian weddings, specifically in the haldi ceremony, which involves applying a turmeric paste on the bride and groom—because of the glow it leaves on the soon-to-be married couple. It helps reduce dark circles sruilk/ShutterstockIf you’re prone to pesky, tired-looking bags under your eyes, you know how tricky it can be to find relief. More…….

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If you’ve ever had a mysterious bump pop up on your eyelid, you know that it’s basically impossible to focus on anything else. Sometimes these symptoms can signal that the bump has become infected, especially if they don’t get better or actually get worse even after treatment. It’s worth noting that not everyone can agree on the terminology when it comes to styes, chalazia, and hordeola. More…….

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As everyone knows, as soon as the clock strikes midnight on Nov. 1, it’s pretty much fair game to get your Winter on. One way to get festive is by putting cinnamon in everything — your lattes, mulled wine, sugar cookies. Lo and behold, your face can also get in on the fun: turns out, the sweet spice both tastes great and kicks acne booty. More…….

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When blemishes pop up, it’s almost second nature to apply a thick layer of the highest-covering foundation and concealer you own in hopes of covering them completely. But, like anyone who’s been in the position knows, it could—and usually will—backfire, and end up drawing more attention to the areas you’re trying to hide. Enter makeup artist Desi Perkins’ acne-masking makeup tutorial, filled with tricks of the trade—seriously, you haven’t heard of at least one of these—for making even the most blemish-ridden complexions look completely airbrushed. More…….

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Acne, eczema, rosacea and psoriasis are common skin conditions in the UK, and research has shown that concerns about our complexions are on the rise. According to the British Skin Foundation, a quarter of GP appointments are now about skin problems. Additionally, it is estimated that 60 per cent of Britons will suffer from a skin issue at some point in their lives. More…….

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Zydus Cadila has received final approval from the US health regulator to market minocycline hydrochloride extended release tablets used to treat acne. It has also received tentative approval from the regulator for the tablets in 55 mg, 65 mg and 115 mg. Minocycline hydrochloride extended release tablets are indicated to treat only inflammatory lesions of non-modular moderate to severe acne vulgaris in patients of 12 years of age or older. More…….

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F.Miller is the luxury skincare brand every beauty-obsessed person already knows about. Which is why it’s important to find the right brand. One of our personal faves is F.Miller, a Canadian line of all-natural skincare products, created by Fran Miller. More…….

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Tea Tree Oil is an excellent alternative to everyday products we can find on the shelf at the local shop. Skincare products are great, however, with long-term use they can take a toll on the skin. The amazing healing properties of tea tree can cure a range of skin conditions including acne. More…….

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