Kay Blackiston Aloe Vera is a member of the Lily family. It is a succulent that looks a lot like a cactus and is known by various names such as the burnt plant, the miracle plant, the natural healer and the medicine plant. Although there are more than two hundred...

News Canada (NC)-You can never overdo the sunscreen reminder, say skincare specialists, especially when it comes to keeping both the aging UVA and the burning UVB rays off your face and lips. “Too often we hear women say they forget to apply a daily sunscreen,” says Jacquie Hutchinson, national product...

News Canada (NC)-Here are some helpful tips you can follow this season to avoid the dry, itchy skin that affects so many Canadians. • Make sure you use moisturizers regularly, particularly after bathing. Look for products, such as Uremol, which contain urea, a moisturizing factor and keratolytic agent that removes dead,...

News Canada Dear Epi Dermis, I use a day cream religiously - yet I’ve heard that I should also be using a night cream. What’s the difference? - Curious in Calgary Dear Curious, As the largest organ in the body - skin protects our bodies from the outside world during...