Depending on the severity of your eczema, you may need a combination of prescription treatment options and some natural ones: like diet, exercise, a good moisturizer and paying attention to what products you use. A common over-the-counter (non-prescription) product is 1% hydrocortisone. It can used for itch, bites, inflammation and even eczema. We sat down…Read Full Post
Hydrocortisone cream is a common corticosteroid treatment used for different skin conditions. Depending on the strength, it can exists as a both a prescription and non-prescription (over-the-counter) product. A popular non-prescription item is Polysporin® Eczema Essentials® 1% Hydrocortisone cream which is marketed for the treatment of mild eczema. Fast Fact: Currently in Canada both 0.5%…Read Full Post
Are Activated Black Charcoal Masks an A-peel-ing Peel or a Money Steal? Charcoal peel masks have been at the forefront of every beauty regime in the battle against blackheads and other skin impurities. You may have already stumbled upon these products as they have been a hot topic on social media. Blackheads are a form…Read Full Post
Are You IN Control of Your Psoriasis? Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin condition (a condition where your own immune system mistakenly attacks your own body) where skin cells grow at a much faster rate than normal skin cells. This causes thickened “plaques” of skin which may look red, silver, or scaly. It presents itself in…Read Full Post
With all the products available for preventing stretch marks and eliminating scars, choosing the best product can be confusing. It is important to look into your options and findone that will work and won’t cause side effects. This is what we found on the popular product, Bio-Oil®. What is Bio-Oil®? Bio-Oil® is a topical…Read Full Post
