Table of contents Why Pores Are Essential to Healthy Skin Why Pores Look Larger During the Day How Age Affects the Appearance of Pores Best Cleansers for Minimizing Pores Toners and Pads That Refine Pores Pore-Clearing Masks for Deep Detox...
Vitamin A has long been the crown jewel in anti-aging formulas. But is it really effective at keeping wrinkles away? As one of the most studied and proven ingredients in skin care, Vitamin A has the results to back up...
If the words “salicylic acid” conjure zit-zapping gels of your awkward youth, you may be surprised to learn that this acne-fighting constituent has more to offer than just clear pores. Salicylic acid calms, exfoliates, clears impactions, reduces the appearance...
Treat Your Skin With Care Your skin is the pashmina scarf of biological organs; a beautiful, finely textured, strong, but soft, protective covering that requires special care. A lot of people have advice on how to keep your pashmina beautiful....
Benzoyl peroxide is a subject we know a bit about. Back in the 70s, Dr. James Fulton, the pioneering dermatologist and formulator whose innovative work forms the basis of the Vivant Skin Care line, created the stabilized version of...
Whiteheads? Blackheads? Inflamed, angry, clear-your-calendar-because-you’re-not- going-out-till-this-is-over cysts? Benzoyl peroxide is there for you. Whether alone or in combination with other medications, BP has been a mainstay of effective acne treatments for decades. How does the heavyweight champion of acne...
An AHA, a BHA, and a facial scrub walk into a bar. The bartender says, “Thank God you’re here. It’s a rough crowd tonight.” If you got the joke, congratulations, you know what exfoliators are, and your skin is benefitting...
Benzoyl peroxide is a triple threat to acne. It kills bacteria, reduces inflammation, and peels impactions to face down everything from vexing little white bumps to angry red pustules. It works quickly, bringing improvement in as few as five days...
Table of content Retinoid (Vitamin A) Retinyl Propionate Clinical Mandelic Acid Alpha-Hydroxy Acids + Retinoid (Vitamin A) Benzoyl Peroxide Topical Erythromycin Recommended Products When people talk about gold standard ingredients, the ones that are widely accepted as true changemakers in...
Table of content What’s the Best Way to Use Benzoyl Peroxide? Anyone who’s ever had a pimple has likely used benzoyl peroxide. This Gold Standard is the most widely used acne treatment around the globe. But it wasn’t always that...
We ran across some interesting notes written by Dr. Fulton himself detailing the breakthrough development of our top-selling Pure C + E Serum. What a great time to look back at where we began. Here, we share Dr. Fulton’s notes...
Makeup is supposed to enhance your appearance, but are your favorite cosmetic colors, concealers and creams actually creating more problems for your skin? Many are loaded up with ingredients that clog pores, irritate skin and lead to breakouts. It’s time...
