Blog - DERMAFACS™ Skincare

Tips to relieve acne redness and scarring

September 23, 2021

Acne is a very common skin condition that happens when hair follicles under the skin become clogged. It is generally caused by the same factors: oil, dirt, dead skin cells trapped in pores. Some types of acne can cause redness and irritation during the growth stage. Once the acne is gone and the dead cells of the scab dissolve there is a chance it will leave a scar behind. There are certain ways of reducing redness and swelling while we still have acne and also mitigating the risk of getting scars as a result of healing.

How to handle stretch marks

September 09, 2021

"Mistakes are like stretch marks, don't hate them, they are the sign that you're growing."

- Kabira

A stretch mark is a type of scar that develops when our skin stretches or shrinks quickly. For many, stretch marks can be a beautiful reminder of what your body has gone through. Majority of women develop this marks at some point of their life or during a pregnancy.

Science has very little proof of how to prevent their appearance, orget rid of them completely. Researchers have found that products containing centella or hyaluronic acid may help prevent stretch marks. For those looking to fade stretch marks there are a couple of tips to keep in mind.

How to treat your young scars

May 24, 2021

We all experience skin damage from time to time as result of an accident, surgery or various skin conditions. These cuts, wounds, burns or other inflammatory ailments will more often than not result in scarring- since that is a natural part of the healing process. Your body works hard to reconstruct your cells, and when skin tissue is damaged it causes a protein called collagen to be produced. Collagen builds up where the tissue is injured, helping to rejuvenate and strengthen wounds. There are several important tips to keep in mind when treating a wound or young scar, in order to avoid long term damage.

How to avoid and treat maskne?

May 11, 2021

The breakout of a new virus last year heavily affected our everyday lives. In order to slow down the spread of COVID-19 wearing a face mask or face covering have become part of our daily routines. Most of us tend to suffer from breakouts or other type of skin conditions under the covered area. For this reason, it is important that we get more insight into what triggers "maskne" and how to prevent or treat it.

Nighttime skincare routine

April 27, 2021

A full nights rest isn't just essential for a sharp mind. Your skin- the largest organ in your body, actually relies on the beauty sleep as well. To make the most of your sleep and look your absolute best in the morning, it is essential to implement a well-planned nighttime routine into your daily habits. As opposed to your morning regimen, your nighttime routine should focus on providing the necessary treatment your skin needs to recover from the natural trauma it experiences on a daily basis.

5 Diet Tips to Reduce Skin Inflammation

April 19, 2021

Skin inflammation is a natural process that helps your body heal and defend itself from further harm. Although, inflammation is harmful if it becomes chronic. Generally, unhealthy eating habits, alcohol consumption or drinking sugary beverages are all associated with increased inflammation. There are a few diet adjustments that you can do to reduce inflammation and improve your overall skin health.

Most common rosacea triggers

April 12, 2021

April is the month of Rosacea Awareness. Today, there are approximately 415 million people around the world affected by rosacea . Rosacea is a very common skin condition that causes redness and visible blood vessels in your face. While there is no cure, science has advanced a lot of information about symptoms and signs of this skin condition so it can be efficiently controlled with medical therapy and lifestyle changes. If an individual suspects they may have rosacea, they are advised to see a dermatologist or other qualified physician for diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

7 steps of any morning skincare routine

March 31, 2021

Every individual has unique skin resulting in slightly different skincare regimen that they follow every day. Although, there are some fundamental tips about how to make a difference between morning and nighttime skincare routine.