Spa Procedures Blog
in Avon, Connecticut
WHAT ARE PEPTIDES?
Essentially peptides are thinkers. They tell our cells what to do and the most organized way to do it. They can actually change the way your skin functions from the inside, making them beneficial in your skin care products. What do peptides do? A peptide is the chemical compound of two or more amino acids, […]
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How Can I Stop my Skin from Breaking Out in the Summer?
During the summer, the weather is hot and humid making us prone to sweating more, especially around the hairline and forehead. Excess sweat and the outdoor elements can be a recipe for bacteria to build up in your pores and cause breakouts. However, with a few changes in your skincare routine for the season, you […]
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What to Know Before Waxing this Summer
Getting ready for summer is always great, whether it’s buying your new bathing suit, soaking up the sun (with quality SPF protection, of course), or achieving smooth, touchable skin with waxing. However, getting an infection from a poorly performed waxing session? Not so much fun. At Stanislaw Facial Plastic Surgery & Spa in Avon, Connecticut, […]
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Cruelty-Free, Chemical-Free, and Great for Your Skin: Jane Iredale Has It All
It can feel frustrating when trying to find a makeup brand that has it all. There’s no need to look any further, though— Jane Iredale Mineral Makeup sets the bar high with everything you need out of your makeup routine. This full line takes a holistic, natural approach to makeup, ensuring that only good things […]
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What You Need to Know About HEV Light and IR-A Rays
By now, everyone has heard of UVB and UVA rays; UVB rays cause sunburns- nature’s early warning system to get out of the sun and UVA rays cause skin cancer. HEV light is high-energy visible light. The sun emits most of the HEV light that we are exposed to but it can also be found […]
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Aging Hands- How to Prevent & Treat Age Spots of the Hands
Most of us focus on treating our aging face, but often forget about our hands. Tell-tale signs of aging of the hands are those ugly brown spots that mysteriously appear as we get older. The sun not only causes hyper-pigmentation of the face but the hands as well. Contrary to what we may believe, our […]
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