Summer finally arrived, as did the monsoons and summer rains. Not only was the environment in desperate need of moisture, but our skin was getting as dry and cracked as the desert ground, begging for rain. Just as the Arizona climate is dry and in need of moisture, our skin is also in need of moisture and TLC. The dry Arizona environment takes a toll on our skin, which is often neglected. The skin is the largest organ of the human body and requires care to keep our bodies healthy and … [Read more...] about Skin Needs a Big Dose of Moisture, Too
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Face Forward
Many of us wouldn’t know the difference between an aesthetician and an esthetician, but there is a clear distinction, and Allure Aesthetics AZ owner Taylor Moody is eager to explain. As Lead Master Aesthetician, Moody stated that aesthetics specializes in medical skin treatments and estheticians are more holistic, performing mostly cleansing and cleaning procedures. “At Allure Aesthetics AZ, skin is our passion, specifically mine,” said Moody. “No matter what your skin condition – rosacea, … [Read more...] about Face Forward
Keeping Skin Hydrated in Winter
Baby, it’s dry outside! Autumn and winter weather can be hard on our skin, but this year, our skin, like our outdoors, is especially dry. Summer tans and glowing skin can begin to fade into a dull, dry complexion. A skincare routine that cleanses, moisturizes and protects your skin, especially those areas that are constantly exposed to the sun and weather – like our face, neck and arms/hands – is extremely important, regardless of age and the season. Both regular massage and facials are … [Read more...] about Keeping Skin Hydrated in Winter
Keeping Winter Skin Healthy with Massage, Facials
With the harsh winter winds, intense UV rays and lack of humidity in the air (even with the recent snow and rain), our skin can take a beating during the winter. Summer tans and glowing skin can begin to fade into a dull, dry complexion. And the difference between neglected and cared-for skin can make a difference between health and illness. The early warning signs of many illnesses often show up on the skin first. A skincare routine that cleanses, moisturizes and protects your skin, … [Read more...] about Keeping Winter Skin Healthy with Massage, Facials
Healthy Skin Requires Care
Your skin is constantly changing and the only way to combat the toll of aging and the effects of the sun and elements is constant care – from a daily regime of cleansing, moisturizing and sun protection to weekly soothing masks to monthly facials and more. And, good skin care isn’t only for women. Men of all ages and professions can -- and should -- benefit from daily skin care. After all, the damaging sun rays and weather don’t discriminate between men and women. There are various options … [Read more...] about Healthy Skin Requires Care
