Sunscreen As an Aesthetician I continually speak with my clients about the importance of Sunscreen and how it’s the easiest way to keep your skin beautiful, prevent premature aging and most importantly skin cancer. I often hear from people that they’re not in the sun too often, just running errands, not laying outside or [...]
Untreated acne has the ability to diminish a person’s confidence, but there are acne solutions which can effectively treat acne in a natural and safe manner. If you’ve been dealing with acne, then now is the time to seek an effective natural acne treatment from a caring, certified and experienced skin care specialist. Whether you’ve [...]
It’s not a one-size-fits-all world, especially when it comes to quality skin care. The start to improving your skin in the best way possible will require a tailored approach. With professional skin care guidance from Karen Wood Skin Care in Manhattan you can look forward to the right customized treatments to reach your goals [...]
Looking forward to showing your new baby to the world is one of the most wonderful things we can experience, but sometimes being pregnant can cause challenging changes in your skin. If you are pregnant and in need of some delicate, natural, and effective pregnancy skin care, then look no further than Karen Wood [...]
Our CRF (cell renewal factor), also known as cell turnover rate is what keeps our skin cells from building up and allows new skin cells to accelerate to the surface and as we age this process begins to slow down. A regular regime of exfoliation removes the build-up of the hard keratin layer and [...]
The 3 most important skin care ingredients you should be using are Vitamin C, Hyaluronic Acid and Retinol. If you want to Fall in LOVE with Your Skin then start adding them to your skin routine today! Vitamin C Serum should be a combination of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Zinc Sulfate and L-tyrosine. Ascorbic Acid helps destroy oxidizing agents and [...]
Dry skin can affect anyone at any age, but for some it can be extremely problematic. Dry skin can occur for a number of reasons, but there are solutions for those who are losing too much water or oil in their skin. Here are some simple solutions which can help to alleviate dry skin [...]
It’s important to show the world your best, but keeping your skin looking as gorgeous as possible takes discipline and some professional help from an experienced Manhattan Aesthetician specializing in organic facials. At the Karen Wood Skin Care Studio in Midtown you can enjoy an array of skin-nurturing organic facials, each with a specific [...]
If you’ve ever admired people that look 15 or sometimes 20 years younger than they actually are, then it’s important to realize that you too can look many years younger. Your skin is a living, breathing, changing part of you and by following the right steps your skin can begin to look naturally younger, [...]
We can all get started on those important New Year’s resolutions. For those of us in New York who’ve made the resolution to improve our skin, it’s very important to consider the many benefits found with organic and clean skin care products as opposed to those containing chemical ingredients such as ‘parabens’. The fact [...]