Environ Blog — problematic skin

As 2019 comes to an end and the cold dry weather kicks into high gear, we bet you’re suffering from dry elbows, knees, hands, and feet right about now or will be before the season is over. For some of us, the development of chronically cracked, irritated skin is like clockwork once the indoor heat starts blasting. Fortunately, with a bit of proactive know-how, you can avoid the uncomfortable feeling and unsightly look of winter skin that looks like a desert landscape! Here are a few expert tips and products to help with dry elbows, knees, and feet: Avoid harsh...

If you’re starting to feel more crocodile than cuddle bug this winter, your skin is in dire need of a hydration boost! Faced by a daily onslaught of harsh winter elements and dry indoor heat, your skin can quickly become parched, dehydrated, and irritated. Fortunately, the look of radiant, supple skin is within your reach this winter by simply adding more hydrating products to your skin care regimen.  Here are a few hydrating tips to help replenish and revitalize the look of your skin all winter long!  How To Wash Your Face In The Winter What you use to wash...

The New Year is about fresh starts, so why not make 2020 your year to hit the refresh button on your complexion? A skin detox can help to give your skin a fresh, clean appearance all year by flushing out the effects of impurities, free-radicals, and debris to reveal a healthier-looking foundation. While you may be too busy to do a skin detox right now, it's a great time to create a detox plan and pick up all the products you need while you are doing your holiday shopping! 2020 Skin Detox Routine Cleanse and tone morning and evening Apply...

Red rosy cheeks sure look festive on Santa, but for those that suffer from the common skin condition known as rosacea, a good skin care plan, focused on protection, will help keep the skin merry and bright.While there’s no known cure for rosacea (yet!), experts agree that prevention and maintenance is key. Here are a few tips for minimizing the appearance of rosacea flare-ups over the holidays.Rosacea-Prone Skin Care GuideHaving healthy-looking skin should be the primary goal of any skin care routine. Using a mild cleanser and moisturizer every day is essential. Look for complementary targeted products to add to...

Dry, flaky, itchy, irritated skin...If you suffer from eczema, you know how uncomfortable — even agonizing — it can be to manage the symptoms of chronic skin inflammation.Though the exact cause of eczema remains unknown, according to the National Eczema Association, researchers suspect that genetics and environmental triggers play a big part. An immune dysfunction can result in a defect in the skin’s moisture barrier making it dryer and more sensitive to irritants. Since a well-known eczema trigger is dryness, excessive cleansing should be avoided.Based on science and results, Environ’s founder, Dr. Des Fernandes, is on a lifelong mission to...