Skin, Explored

Everything you need to know about living—and
thriving—with an inflammatory skin condition.

Skin, Explored

Everything you need to know about living--and thriving—with an inflammatory skin condition.

Post-Holiday Skin Recovery: A Routine to Calm, Soothe, and Balance
Post-Holiday Skin Recovery: A Routine to Calm, Soothe, and Balance
The holidays are joyful—but your skin might feel otherwise. Between festive indulgences, late nights, travel, stress, and cold weather, it’s common to notice increased sensitivity, dryness, redness, or breakouts once... Read more
How to Actually Stick to Your Skincare Routine - Gladskin
How to Actually Stick to Your Skincare Routine
So you started a new skincare routine. You cleaned your mirror for peak admiration of results, popped open each bottle with vim and vigor, and slathered on your products with... Read more
Stress and Your Skin: Simple Steps You Can Take to Find Balance Again - Gladskin
Stress and Your Skin: Simple Steps You Can Take to Find Balance Again
Feeling stressed out? There’s a chance that whatever stressors you’re dealing with are taking a toll on your skin. Stress sends your body into fight-or-flight mode and triggers the release... Read more
Skincare for Men: Tips and Routines for Healthy Skin - Gladskin
Skincare for Men: Tips and Routines for Healthy Skin
Key takeaways: Skincare is an important care practice for everyone, including men.  A consistent skincare routine can support healthy skin, regardless of gender. Men’s skin does have several unique features.... Read more
Beyond the Hype: Should You Buy an LED Face Mask? - Gladskin
Beyond the Hype: Should You Buy an LED Face Mask?
Key takeaways: LED face masks are wearable devices that use specific wavelengths of light to stimulate cellular processes and address various skin concerns, including acne, signs of aging, and hyperpigmentation. ... Read more
Teen and Tween Skincare: Building a Healthy Routine - Gladskin
Teen and Tween Skincare: Building a Healthy Routine
It’s official: teens and tweens are obsessed with skincare. Spurred by TikTok skincare content, these “Sephora kids” are flocking to beauty retailers and convincing their parents to buy premium skincare... Read more
Baby Eczema vs. Acne: How to Tell the Difference - Gladskin
Baby Eczema vs. Acne: How to Tell the Difference
Infants and newborns don’t always have baby-soft skin. Baby acne and eczema are two common conditions that affect babies’ skin, and they can be difficult to distinguish.  Understanding the differences... Read more
Can Meditation Benefit Your Skin? - Gladskin
Can Meditation Benefit Your Skin?
When you think of skincare solutions, you likely envision topical products, supplements, or maybe even healthy whole foods. You probably don’t think of a daily mindfulness practice.  Researchers continue to... Read more
Skin Care Glossary: Common Terms and Ingredients Explained - Gladskin
Skin Care Glossary: Common Terms and Ingredients Explained
Let’s face it. Skin care is complex, and sometimes even the most common terminology is downright confusing! We want you to be able to make educated decisions about your skincare,... Read more
How to Deal With Acne and Eczema - Gladskin
How to Deal With Acne and Eczema
Is it acne? Is it eczema? Or is it both? Acne and eczema are both inflammatory skin conditions, yet most often, they occur on different skin types. Eczema appears on... Read more
Gut Health and Skin: Understanding The Gut-Skin Connection - Gladskin
Gut Health and Skin: Understanding The Gut-Skin Connection
If you thought trillions of tiny microorganisms only live on your skin, think again! Just like your skin, your gut is home to approximately 100 trillion bacteria, both good and... Read more
The Importance of a Healthy Skin Barrier in Acne-Prone Skin - Gladskin
The Importance of a Healthy Skin Barrier in Acne-Prone Skin
You wouldn’t send a soldier to battle with damaged armor, yet everyday, we’re going out into a world of environmental threats with our own weakened shields: our skin.    Our... Read more