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How to Prevent Your Skin from Aging Prematurely - Dermafirm USA

How to Prevent Your Skin from Aging Prematurely

November 30, 2020 2 min read

Over time, our skin begins to change. There are various effects that this can have: wrinkles, sagging, dark spots, and more. If you’re like most people, you probably want to prevent these signs of aging as much as possible.
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Holiday shopping? See our top 5 winter-skincare picks for the entire family - Dermafirm USA

Holiday shopping? See our top 5 winter-skincare picks for the entire family

October 30, 2020 3 min read

Did you know that just like the holidays, skincare routines are seasonal? Get ahead this holiday season by shopping our top picks for every member of your family (that they'll actually use) to protect them from winter skin damage.

Tip #1: Ditch the harsh face wash, opt for fragrance-free cleansers to prevent dry, itchy skin 

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Aging hits men fast, don't miss out on keeping your skin young and healthy - Dermafirm USA

Aging hits men fast, don't miss out on keeping your skin young and healthy

October 16, 2020 3 min read

Men have more collagen and elastin in their skin than women, which is why signs of aging happen later. However, when it rains it pours. Men experience aging much more rapidly than women, and when it starts it can cause a shock. Start young to prevent aging as effectively as possible. 

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Acne at 40 is a real thing... and lack of sleep does not help! - Dermafirm USA

Acne at 40 is a real thing... and lack of sleep does not help!

October 14, 2020 2 min read

Lack of sleep, stress, and of course, limited time for self-care as a mother has a way of showing up on our faceeven at the age of 40! 

While acne is a well-known problem for many teenagers, according to the Journal of American Academy of Dermatology, 54 percent of women over the age of 25 have facial acne. Whether you are a young mom in your 20s or older with teens, who wouldn’t want healthy and youthful-looking skin?

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First impressions matter, gain confidence through healthy skin - Dermafirm USA

First impressions matter, gain confidence through healthy skin

October 14, 2020 2 min read

With the interview season in full swing, you can’t afford to be unprepared. Signs of damaged, stressed skin are enough to ruin an otherwise great first impression. We’re here to help.

Forming a skincare routine in the weeks leading up to a job interview can help you look AND feel confident by reducing your stress levels by up to 83% (according to a study by Rodan + Fields). Try our top picks for an easy routine that you can practice daily! 

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What is Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)? - Dermafirm USA

What is Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)?

August 28, 2020 5 min read

According to DermNet NZ, “Postinflammatory pigmentation is temporary pigmentation that follows an injury, i.e. thermal burn or inflammatory disorder of the skin (i.e dermatitis, infection). It is mostly observed in darker skin types (see ethnic dermatology). Postinflammatory pigmentation is also called acquired melanosis. More severe injury results in postinflammatory hypopigmentation, which is usually permanent.”
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Robert’s Insights: Function and Benefits of Peptides - Dermafirm USA

Robert’s Insights: Function and Benefits of Peptides

August 17, 2020 2 min read

Robert Park, President of Dermafirm USA, provides valuable insights into the science behind what makes Dermafirm's skincare products effective, with a focus on peptides and their functions and benefits. Peptides are short chains of amino acids, and when applied topically to the skin, they act as messengers to trigger skin cells to perform specific functions, such as building collagen and elastin. Collagen is the most abundant protein in the skin, and as collagen production decreases with age and other harmful factors, such as smoking and UV rays, peptides play a crucial role in boosting collagen to reduce the signs of aging and help the skin look and act younger.

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Korean skincare ingredients

The Power of Korean Skincare Ingredients: A Guide to Allantoin, Hyaluronic Acid, and Witch Hazel Extract

July 08, 2020 2 min read

The Power of Korean Skincare Ingredients: A Guide to Allantoin, Hyaluronic Acid, and Witch Hazel Extract

Korean skincare has taken the beauty world by storm, and for good reason. With an emphasis on natural ingredients and powerful formulas, it's no wonder that people around the world are turning to Korean skincare products to achieve healthy, glowing skin. However, with so many ingredients to choose from, it can be overwhelming to figure out which ones are right for you.

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