Skincare Blog

Trust me ? I know you?ve heard it LOTS of times before ? but the repetition occurs for a reason: skin care professionals are obsessed with SUNSCREEN because of how important it is to everyone?s skin health and beauty! You know this!

For those not in the know (we didn’t have a clue either), slugging refers to turning yourself into a slug. Just kidding! Kind of. The idea is that you make your face as slick, oily and shiny as if you were a slug sliming outdoors. “Slugging” is achieved by smothering your face (and hands, if… Read more »

Skin care is extremely (if not the most) important part of your makeup routine. Think of your madeup-face as a piece of art. If you have a good canvas, your painting will look amazing — whether it is the most complicated scenario, or a simple one. Below are the 4x best skincare tips makeup artists wish their… Read more »

Wondering what to buy at the Whole Foods Beauty Week sale? Look no further… From March 21 to 27 is a little-known holiday called Whole Foods Beauty Week, which means that all of the grocery chain’s natural skin care products are 25 percent off. Wondering what to buy while the sale is on? We asked some of… Read more »

If the idea of endless squats to get your dream thighs sounds like a form of modern-day torture, you may want to consider canceling your gym membership. (Just kidding!) Alternatively, you could make an appointment with a local SculpSure provider. Sculpsure is a non-invasive treatment used to destroy excess fat cells, and was just approved by… Read more »

It’s Your Lucky Month!   During the Month of March: Purchase any 2x of these Gold Standard Treatment / Products + Get your Beauty Bag of Gold. Skin Tightening: Thermage CPT^ Skin Resurfacing: Fraxel Dual^ Dermal Filler: Restylane Lyft* Laser Hair Removal: Candela GentleMax Pro^* Wrinkle Removal: Botox Cosmetic^^ Eyelash Growth: Latisse^ Antioxidants: SkinCeuticals C E… Read more »

For the About Face appointed “Gold Standards”, we put 3x of our experts to the task by posing the same question to each: You’re stuck on a tropical island and decide to open a new location of About Face. You can only have one kind of dermal-filler / skincare product / laser device to use in your… Read more »

I love stuff like this — can be hard to keep in mind, but truly the sentiment is right on.

When our patients first see the turquoise, eye-catching but oddly-shaped quartz-rollers, they often ask us if we are selling marijuana apparatus. Although both quartz-rollers and marijuana-smoking tools are both intended to relax and chill the user, similarities end there. The quartz-roller, like many other similar rolling tools out there, claims to stimulate blood circulation and… Read more »

Is skincare a SCAM? As a viral-article questioning the necessity of facial products outrages the beauty community, experts from DailyMail.com weigh in. An article published on The Outline this week titled ‘The Skincare Con’ is outraging the beauty community Top dermatologists explain why skincare is truly a necessity – not just an indulgence, as the… Read more »

Whether for yourself, or a loved one, this Sweetheart Deals are sure to delight and pamper the lucky recipient.   The Apeeling Beauty Bundle includes: 1x Chemical Peel The specific peel used will be chosen at time of treatment, based on skin type and desired results. Peel options include SkinCeuticals Pigment Balancing, SkinMedica Illuminize or Vitalize… Read more »

These two lip features are majorly important to the look of your lips and overall image, and yet — chances are high you’ve never heard of them before*. 1. The Cupid’s bow is the double-curve of the upper-lip, which resembles the bow of Cupid, Roman god of love. (The peaks of the cupid’s-bow connects with the philtral columns, more on this… Read more »

According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the demand for aesthetic-injections saw a 10% rise in popularity over the last year. However, misinformation about one of the most popular injection treatments, Botox still exist. According to experts, It has been thought that frequent exercise causes Botox to wear off. This is incorrect. Instead, people… Read more »

It was such an honor to have been included in this feature. Thank you Philadelphia Magazine! These Are a Philly Skin Care Pro’s Must-Have Products (And where to buy them.) Chances are, you’ve heard of About Face Skin Care, either from their Best of Philly award in 2016 for their hand rejuvenation services, or their life-saving summer skin care tips with… Read more »

Kendall Jenner is a drop-dead gorgeous woman. However at the end of the day, despite the spotlight on her family, regardless of the moneyed success that has come along with her super-model fame — when you take away all of the fancy trappings — she is also human. Just like a regular person, Kendall Jenner has… Read more »