Sumbody Blog
What Men Need to Know about their Skin
Men have been overlooked in the cosmetic industry, yet they are humans with skin problems like we all have. Over the past 10 years men’s grooming has taken a step...
Menopause - Skin feels it too!
Menopause is one of the “female-only” phases that society largely tucks away, so the symptoms are not widely talked about. It’s well past time to undo the taboo of talking...
The Cosmetic Industry’s Hidden Waste- How You Can Make a Difference
Excess waste, global warming, environmental impact and reducing toxic chemicals have become a point of awareness that is growing among the population. Unfortunately, the cosmetic industry has historically been one...
Is your skin properly hydrated? The impact may surprise you
We don’t hear a lot about hydration in relation to helping aging skin avoid wrinkles, fine lines, sagging and redness. When it comes to hydration, we associate dry skin with...
Natural economical and Simple DIY Holiday gifts that everyone will love
Making your own products at home is not only economical, fun, and simple, but it is also the safest, healthiest, and greenest choice of all. In our already busy lives...
Rid your skin of 2020! Detox with Debbi
Detoxing is key to healthy, beautiful skin and pores are the gateway. When clogged and congested, it’s impossible for them to absorb nutrients and expel waste. This can aggravate existing issues, such as rosacea and acne. It can make oily skin oilier, dry skin drier, and can also accelerate aging through the breakdown of collagen cased by trapped, rancid oils.
Can Aromatherapy help with Stress, Mood and Anxiety?
Aromatherapy and herbs used for medicinal purposes is not new. Throughout history we have relied on their powers for healing. Aromatherapy uses natural plant extracts to improve the health of...
How to not be at war with your skin- challenging times call for new skin measures
Keeping my skin healthy and glowing has been a battle. Fortunately I have ammunition to combat the current issues that have been plaguing my skin. As opposed to seeing this...
Deb's Skincare Routine
Pore Purger Cleanser at nightThis is something I usually maintain in my skin care routine to keep my pores clean. Clean pores are a gateway to healthy skin. Right now...
How safe if your Hand Sanitizer?
In the past 4 weeks the CDC and FDA have issued several warnings about a number of different hand sanitizer brands. While these hand sanitizers may be inexpensive, they're costly...
Hand washing, face masks, and disinfectants: how to remedy COVID-related skin issues
We have learned how to protect our skin from sun, wind, stress, and other factors, but COVID-19 has brought on new skincare challenges. Some common issue are breakouts around the...
Ever-Changing Epidermis: How Life During a Pandemic Affects Skin
Our lifestyles during the pandemic are creating a host of new skin issues. Many of us are eating differently, under stress, not getting enough fresh air, feeling depressed, exercising less, and lacking intimacy, all of which can be detrimental to skin causing everything from breakouts, excessive oiliness or dryness, signs of aging, redness, or a combination.