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How to treat a sunburn. Sunburnt skin that is red.

How To Treat a Sunburn

So you had absolutely amazing day spending hours in the sun but you forgot about the sun’s immense strength and now your skin is on fire. Yup, it sucks but it happens to the best of us.  Since it’s such a common experience shared by

Understanding the Sun and Your Skin. Woman outside in the sun with her arms up.

Understanding the Sun and Your Skin

What is Sun-Damaged skin?  There is no denying that the sun can feel invigorating, especially for those who deal with colder climates. However, the sun is powerful and its strength needs to be respected especially for our skin health. While it is true that the

How To Deal With Pimples

How To Deal With Pimples

Causes We’ve all been there, when you wake up in the morning, have an important day ahead of you and a new pesky pimple has shown up on your face. Although most common on the face, pimples show up on your neck, back, chest, and

acne scar removal

Acne Scar Removal

Acne, a puzzle with a manageable solution?  Having clear skin is similar to solving a puzzle, many pieces need to fit together to achieve a perfect picture. Some of these pieces include managing hormonal changes, understanding the side effects of certain medications, and having a

Treatments offered by dermatologists for acne

What treatments do dermatologists offer for acne?

Treatment with a good dermatologist will begin with an assessment of your acne. They should ask you about your current skincare routine, your lifestyle, your diet, your history with acne and what treatments you’ve already tried – if any. After the dermatologist physically inspects your

Woman applying treatment to acne to prevent it.

How To Prevent Acne

What is Acne-Prone Skin? Have you ever gone to bed and then woke up with totally random pimples on your face? Usually, those who have experienced this issue have acne-prone skin and it can be extremely frustrating. Acne-prone skin refers to skin that is more

Smoothie and fruit bowl. Diet that can affect acne.

Can your diet really affect acne?

What is Acne? Acne, otherwise known as acne vulgaris, is rated as the world’s eighth most prevalent disease given that it affects an estimated 9.4% of the global population. It is one of the top skin issues that patients ask clinicians to help them address.

Elivia Beauté - Vitamin C serum bottle with dropper on oranges placed white marble background

What does vitamin C do for your skin?

We’re happy to be the ones to tell you all about the wonders vitamin C can do for your skin. Vitamin C is an antioxidant. Its biological role as a nutrient is to help grow and repair tissue.  It helps to promote collagen production, protect

what are AHAs? alphadroxy Glowing Skin

What Are AHAs: The Big Secret to Glowing Skin

Have you started using AHAs in your skincare? AHAs or alphadroxy acids are skin-friendly, gentle acids that can make your skin glow. They are suitable for any skin type and pack an anti-aging punch in any formula. They are naturally derived from fruits, milk, and