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Acne Mechanica: Breakouts From Working Out?

Do you play sports? Do you exercise? Are you wearing sports and exercise clothing and equipment? Have you noticed that you’re experiencing breakouts happening where your sports bra or helmet touches? If you answered “yes”, you are experiencing something called ACNE MECHANICA. When you’re working out or playing sports, pores that are clogged are being…

Wash Your Face Pre and Post Workout!

Getting in daily exercise is important for overall health and well-being. An important skin care tip to remember is to wash your face both pre and post workout. If you’re someone who works out in the morning, you definitely want to wash your face BEFORE exercising. I know you’re probably thinking, “What’s the point? I’m…

True or False: Mineral Oil Will Clog Your Pores- PART 2

In my last post, I posed the question: “Will mineral oil clog your pores?” The answer is “No.” Today’s cosmeceutical grade of mineral oil is very different from its counterpart of days gone by. It’s a myth that the mineral oil used in industry is the same as the one used for cosmetic purposes. However,…

True or False: Mineral Oil Will Clog Your Pores- PART 1

Will mineral oil clog your pores? That’s the question I’m asking YOU today. What do YOU think? Let me know your thoughts and I’ll reveal the answer in my next blog post! Please leave your answer in the comment form below. Thanks! Have a great weekend!

Do Pores Open and Close?

This morning I was inspired to write a post about pores and if it’s possible for them to open and close. The inspiration came from a friend who asked me if getting a facial would help ‘open her blocked pores’. It was at that moment when the light bulb went off over my head. I decided it…