Articles

  • 1 week ago | womenshealthmag.com | Melanie Rud

    The skincare industry’s current mantra du jour? “Let there be light.” Need proof? Just take a scroll through social or a stroll through your local Sephora to see countless light-based devices promising better skin. The majority tout red light as the primary player—but that’s not the only hue worth considering. Blue light is also emerging on the at-home scene, offering its own set of unique benefits.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Brian Underwood |Melanie Rud

    "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."The skincare industry’s current mantra du jour? “Let there be light.”Need proof? Just take a scroll through social or a stroll through your local Sephora to see countless light-based devices promising better skin. The majority tout red light as the primary player—but that’s not the only hue worth considering. Blue light is also emerging on the at-home scene, offering its own set of unique benefits.

  • 2 weeks ago | womenshealthmag.com | Melanie Rud

    The terms “skincare trend” and “science-backed” aren't always synonymous. In fact, at the risk of sounding like a real killjoy, what’s hot on the skincare scene is more often the product of a lot of hype than hard-hitting research. One notable exception? LED masks. The category is a social media darling…and one with proven research backing the benefits. The basic premise: Different wavelengths of visible light (all those different colors) have unique skin benefits.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Melanie Rud

    "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."The terms “skincare trend” and “science-backed” aren't always synonymous. In fact, at the risk of sounding like a real killjoy, what’s hot on the skincare scene is more often the product of a lot of hype than hard-hitting research. One notable exception? LED masks. The category is a social media darling…and one with proven research backing the benefits.

  • 2 weeks ago | firstforwomen.com | Anna Traver |Melanie Rud

    As anyone who has ever dealt with hair loss will tell you, there’s no shortage of different treatment options out there claiming to be the end-all, be-all solution for sparse strands. And sure, while there are things that may help make hair stronger or look fuller, there’s only one treatment that’s FDA-approved to actually help grow new hair: minoxidil.