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General Skin Care Questions for Your Face
Sometimes your skin's oily, sometimes it's dry. Sometimes you're struggling with fine lines, but then a pimple shows up. Taking care of your face can be tricky sometimes! Read some of the questions readers have submitted and see if you've ever had the same issues.
Petrolatum in Skin Care - Is It Safe? A Dermatologist's Opinion
Wondering about Petrolatum in your skin care products? Some people think it's bad for your skin, clogs your pores and is bad for the environment. See what Dermatologist Helen Torok has to say about Petrolatum.
Product Recommendation - Illuminating Moisturizer
Reader Q&A - I'm looking for an illuminating moisturizer that doesn't have sparkles. Can you recommend one?
Skin Care Q&A - Is My Moisturizer's SPF Enough?
A reader asks, "Is the SPF in my moisturizer enough, or should I use a specific sunscreen over the top of it?" See what we recommend.
Does My Eye Cream Need SPF?
Eye Creams and SPF - Does My Eye Cream Need SPF? See if we think your eye cream should have SPF.
Do I Need to Use a Serum and Toner Daily?
Skin Care Q&A - What exactly is a serum, and do I need to use a serum and a toner daily?
What Skin Care Step Should I Never Forget
A reader asks, "If you had to suggest one skin care step or product that I shouldn't go without, what would it be?" Find out what skin care step I would never go without.
Skin Care Q&A - Skin Care Product Recommendations for a 20 Year Old
A 20 year old woman asks for skin care product recommendations in this skin care Q&A.
Skin Care Q&A - How Often Should I Exfoliate and Use a Mask?
Do you know how often you should exfoliate your face? What about using a mask? Find out with this skin care Q&A.
Can I Use My Wife's Skin Care Products
Reader Question - Can I use my wife's skin care products? See what I think.
AHAs - Alpha Hydroxy Acids - What Are AHAs?
Skin care products with AHAs, or Alpha Hydroxy Acids are popping up where ever you look, but what are AHAs, and why would you want them in your skin care products?
How Can I Reduce the Appearance of My Enlarged Pores
Dealing with enlarged pores? Follow these steps to make them look smaller.
FAQ - Is There a Concealer With SPF For My Melasma?
Tips on concealing melasma with concealer that has SPF protection
Do I Really Need a Facial Moisturizer?
Skin Care FAQ - Do I really need a facial moisturizer, or can I just use my body moisturizer?
What is an Illuminating Facial Moisturizer?
What is an illuminating facial moisturizer and why might I want to buy one?
Are Facial Toners Necessary?
Do you really need to use a facial toner? Find out what the experts say.
Antioxidants - What Are Antioxidants
What are antioxidants, and should you be using them in your skin care regime?
What Are Parabens
What exactly are parabens, and should I avoid them?
FAQ - How Do I Avoid Eyeshadow Crease When I Have Oily Eyelids
If you deal with a crease soon after you apply eyeshadow, follow these eyeshadow tips to eliminate your eyeshadow crease.
Winter Skin Care: Do I Really Need to Switch My Moisturizer?
When it comes to winter skin care habits, do I really need to switch my moisturizer to a heavier one or can I just keep using what I normally use?
Skin Care Q&A - Is the SPF in My Foundation Enough Coverage?
A reader asks, "Is the SPF in my moisturizer enough, or should I use a specific sunscreen over the top of it?" See what we recommend.