The Best way to Hydrate Skin
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The Best way to Hydrate Skin

To Protect and Nourish the Skin for Renewal and Growth  Dry skin. Uneven skin tone. Breakouts. Fine Lines and Wrinkles. They are all symptoms of compromised barrier function of the skin.   Hydrating the skin may help address the symptoms, but is that enough? What’s the best way to keep the skin at its best?  Cleansing…

Anti-Aging Skin Benefits of Vitamin D 
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Anti-Aging Skin Benefits of Vitamin D 

The sunshine vitamin that helps your skin be at its best.   Vitamin D plays an important role in your health and, in particular, your skin health.    Yes, Vitamin C perhaps may be the most well-known and marketed skin care vitamin, but unlike Vitamin C, Vitamin D plays a foundational role in the health and ageing…

Does Slugging with Petroleum based products really make sense? 
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Does Slugging with Petroleum based products really make sense? 

If there is a temporary need to seal your skin completely against moisture loss, then ‘slugging’ may make sense. Slugging typically uses petroleum (yes, extracted and refined from the same ingredient used to make gasoline) to make petroleum jelly or petrolatum.  But does slugging with petroleum based products really make sense? And can slugging be done without the…

Aloe Vera – The Most Powerful Skin Care Ingredient on Earth
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Aloe Vera – The Most Powerful Skin Care Ingredient on Earth

Proven skin care benefits over thousands of years What single plant with centuries of proven skin care effectiveness has multiple natural vitamins and 20 of the 22 amino acids required by humans?  And, not to mention, enzymes, minerals, fatty acids and other natural ingredients beneficial to the skin? It’s the Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) plant –…

Understanding Glycolic Acid and Skin Purging vs. Acne
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Understanding Glycolic Acid and Skin Purging vs. Acne

When you add a new product to your trusty skincare routine, it is not always smooth sailing! Let’s further discuss the role glycolic acid has a skin care ingredient and also what role it can play in the purging process. Skin care products featuring active ingredients like glycolic acid (a type of Alpha Hydroxy Acid) can stimulate the skin’s renewal process,…

Enlightened Awareness: Biogime Products Imitating Metrin Skincare
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Enlightened Awareness: Biogime Products Imitating Metrin Skincare

Buyer Beware: Fake Biogime Products. In our long 90+ year history, many imitators have come and gone. Unfortunately, there have been customers who were lead to imitations or were lead to believe that the imitation was the new Metrin Skincare System. We often encounter such customers as they find us anew. The original Metrin Skincare…

Sunflower Oil for Skin Care Explained
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Sunflower Oil for Skin Care Explained

Many are curious why it seems sunflower oil has become a more popular ingredient and more common in skin care products. What exactly are their scientific skin care benefits? Benefits Sunflower oil in skin care provides many benefits far beyond the nutrients it contains. However, not all sunflower oil is created equal. For reference, we’re talking about…

Skincare Basics: Double Cleanse, Nourish, & Protect
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Skincare Basics: Double Cleanse, Nourish, & Protect

Just as our bodies require sleep, exercise and nutrition in balanced and harmonious proportions, the largest organ of our bodies, the skin, requires a perfect trifecta. With so many skincare products on the market, choosing a new program can be a challenge. Not only are there so many options, but available products are regularly changed,…

Metrin Skincare Accelerated Performance System – Get smoother plumper skin, faster
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Metrin Skincare Accelerated Performance System – Get smoother plumper skin, faster

Life can sometimes get in the way of keeping your skin smooth and radiant, when additional stress, lack of sleep, changes in our physiology slows down our metabolism, disrupting the natural process of skin renewal. Get smoother plumper skin faster with the Accelerated Performance System! What skin care system delivers the best skin care routine…