Author: Tom Patriot

TEENS AND SKIN CARE: HOW PUBERTY CAN AFFECT YOUR SKIN

Tom Patriot

As if going through adolescence wasn’t hard enough currently– what, with the emotional rollercoaster we are apparently stuck on to head-to-toe modifications our bodies are required to endure– numerous people get breakouts and acne thrown into the mix. To learn what can cause acne during the age of puberty– along with other skin changes you may experience– we turned to board-certified skin doctor and Skincare.com professional, Dr. Dendy Engelman. Combine the excess oil that is an outcome of overactive sebaceous glands with an absence of proper cleaning and you have…

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SKIN CARE 101: WHAT CAUSES CLOGGED PORES?

Tom Patriot

As the a lot of standard root of acne, blocked pores have been blamed for everything from blackheads to an irregular skin tone. What triggers stopped up pores?   DEAD SKIN Our skin’s leading layer– the epidermis– is constantly creating new skin cells and shedding old ones. When these dead skin cells have a chance to build up– due to dry skin, absence of exfoliating, or other factors– they can obstruct pores.   EXCESS OIL. The next layer of our skin– the dermis– homes the glands accountable for creating our…

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Sophie Turner and Maisie Williams Tried to “Make Out” While Filming Game of Thrones

Tom Patriot

Sophie Turner and Maisie Williams play sisters Sansa Stark and Arya Stark on the award-winning HBO series Game of Thrones. Like many others, we’re sad that it finally ended after an incredible eight-year run. Thankfully, the brilliant chemistry between Williams and Turner onscreen has translated into an adorable friendship in real life. Not only will Williams serve as one of Turner’s bridesmaids for her upcoming (second) wedding to Joe Jonas, but the best friends also have matching tattoos of the date they booked their huge roles on Game of Thrones. Their close bond had actually led to speculation about whether the…

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