Environ Blog

Your skin has color-making cells that often work overtime, resulting in unsightly brown or gray patches. These discolored patches are known as melasma, and they occur more often in women, particularly those who are pregnant. Hence its nickname, “the mask of pregnancy.”  Melasma is triggered by the sun (no surprise there!) and other things like hormonal changes, birth control pills, and sometimes, skin care products. Annoyingly, it can appear almost anywhere on your face — including the cheeks, forehead, bridge of the nose, above the upper lip, and chin — and on your neck and décolletage.  Using a sunscreen with...

Pollution is bad for more than just the environment. It’s also bad for your skin. The damage comes from particles so tiny they can get stuck in your pores. According to a study published in 2018, your pores are bombarded by these micro-particles all the time. And, because they’re so small, they penetrate into the deeper layers of your epidermis. This particulate matter damages skin cells by creating free radicals, which cause skin laxity, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, inflammation, acne, and rosacea. In other words, pollution is leaving your skin looking clogged and gasping for air every day! No matter what...

Your legs make up 36% of your body's total surface area. That's a lot of skin! When the temperature starts to rise, you want to make sure your legs look their best so you can stay cool and show them off with pride. As part of an overall healthy lifestyle that includes a balanced diet and exercise, skin care creams rich in vitamins and antioxidants can assist in firming and conditioning the appearance of uneven skin texture on your legs, creating the look of smoother, more youthful-looking skin. Skin Care Ingredients  Vitamins A, C, EAside from natural aging, chemical toxins,...

Environ Skin Care was founded by Dr. Des Fernandes after a tragic loss of two young patients from melanoma. For this reason, Environ takes sun care very seriously, and we want you to take it seriously, too!Ultraviolet sun rays are the leading cause of skin cancer. UVA and UVB radiation are also primary contributors to premature aging and wrinkling of the skin. In fact, UV rays from the sun are the #1 cause of skin aging — not genetics, not your age, not pollution, not stress, not smoking — just the sun! Wearing a broad spectrum sunscreen every day is...

Environ Skin Care ranges are designed to provide maximum results with clinically tested, results-driven ingredients, which work synergistically to provide your best looking skin at every age. Synergy—it’s one of our favorite words at Environ Skin Care because it’s the basis for all our skin care formulations, which are designed to be used in tandem for your biggest boost of benefits. Perhaps the most synergistic skin booster in the beauty industry right now is cosmetic microneedling to enhance and maximize the use of topical skin care products. We designed the hand-held Environ Cosmetic Roll-CIT® as an easy to use at-home...