Stephanie Astor

Nov 4, 2024 | experiencelife.lifetime.life | Jolene Turner |Stephanie Astor |Sarah Tuff

People often associate dry skin with itching or flaking, but according to skincare experts, dehydrated skin can lead to — and appear in the form of — other common skin issues, including fine lines and wrinkles, acne, and even skin infections. That’s why hydration is touted as a key to maintaining a healthy complexion. “Hydrated skin typically looks more youthful, plump, and radiant, and it simply feels more comfortable,” says Stacy Grant, esthetician at LifeSpa in Omaha, Neb.

Oct 3, 2024 | experiencelife.lifetime.life | Jolene Turner |Stephanie Astor

We often work hard to take care of the skin on our face — we cleanse, we moisturize, and we use SPF and other targeted products to maintain its health and prevent signs of aging. But we frequently overlook our hands, which can show our age more than our faces. In particular, the back of our hands can reveal the passage of time more visibly than other parts of our body. Thinning skin, age spots, and prominent veins and wrinkles may go unnoticed — until they become more pronounced.

Aug 26, 2024 | experiencelife.lifetime.life | Jolene Turner |Emily Ewen |Stephanie Astor

Skincare has come a long way over the past decade, with innovative ingredients intended to help you achieve the results you want — whether that’s smoother skin, fewer fine lines, or reduced pigmentation. Among these ingredients are retinoids, peptides, alpha hydroxy acids, and beta hydroxy acids, which are commonly recommended by skincare experts — but what exactly are these ingredients? And what do they do?