Today, there are all sorts of skin care products for men out there that can get overwhelming. There are cleansers, toners, serums, exfoliators, serums, balms, masks, and more that if you’re not familiar with what these all do, it’s just easier to withdraw and decide to do nothing for skincare at all! It doesn’t have to be that way at all, though, because there is a minimalist approach to skin care that means you can just use just a few products to ensure that you’re taking care of your skin without getting overwhelmed with the abundance of products out there. Here’s everything you need to know about minimalist skincare routines: What Is a Minimalist Skincare? Before we go into the...
Stress can affect a whole host of things. Everything from your general wellbeing and your mood to your hair and nails, from one end of the body to another, can be affected by stress. Of course, the physical effects are quickly apparent, but how is stress perceived when impacting men’s skin? Negative Impacts of Stress on Men's Skin When stress is at its worst, it can help cause acne to flare up and other skin conditions and disorders. Stress can also make your skin look older than it actually is. Stress can also slow your healing, meaning that you might break out more easily. Your skin doesn’t have time to heal properly, which means more pimples and more red marks....
In the past, grooming was an unusual practice for men. As people bat an eye to the men who take care of their physical appearance, most people think that skin care products aren’t a necessity for men as they are for women. But as time progressed, society changed its standards for men and now embraces grooming as part of a man’s skincare routine. But as other men slowly follow the changes, it’s best to help them by guiding them in the practices that they should follow, and here are some of them. Know Which Products Work Men have thicker skin than women. And because of that, not all products that women use are effective for men. Instead, they should purchase...
Whether you are growing a majestic beard or keeping clean, trimmed whiskers, you want to make sure it looks good and feels comfortable to maintain. Beard care should be a part of any bearded men's skincare routine. There are various practices you should follow, such as regular trimming (to keep the shape aesthetically pleasing and neat) and cleaning the beard consistently. One practice that you should not neglect is applying beard balm. What Beard Balm A beard balm is basically an agent that can be used for care, conditioning, and styling. It has a lot of the same benefits as beard oil but can also be used to treat dry skin that causes dandruff and assist with moisturizing and shaping....
The medical term — acne vulgaris — does an excellent job of describing this condition: a common, yet distressing skin condition that plagues the faces of many adolescents. Acne often leaves permanent scars, both physical and emotional. Unfortunately, many men assume that acne is behind them once they reach their 20s. Adult Acne The reality is that acne can also affect adults the way it does younger generations. The cause is usually not clear — it could be stress, diet, too little sleep, or several other factors. However, the cause may not be apparent to a dermatologist. Inflamed spots on the face and maybe even the back are blatantly visible. While the severity isn't necessarily as intense as that of...
