Skin creams containing retin-a are one of the most effective anti-aging products out there, however they can be problematic to use and can cause irritation; especially if you have sensitive skin. The thing about retin-a is that it not only improves the appearance of wrinkles, it also improves skin tone and quality by rejuvenating the outer layer of skin, which is why i wanted to try it. It is even apparently good at reducing the size of pores. My skin sometimes looks dull and there is some discoloration on my cheeks from sun damage (and eczema) over the years so I gave this a go. At this point I must stress that if you have active eczema (or rosacea) on …

Olive oil is not only great for your insides; it can also be great for your skin when used topically. It is cheap and effective at nourishing the skin and can be used in a myriad of ways. Continued use might also have an anti-aging effect on the skin. The main issue with using oil on your skin or hair is of course the oily residue, it can get on clothes and feel yucky. Also, it will do nothing to ease the itch of eczema, in fact when I used plain olive oil on my eczema it made it more itchy. It didn’t inflame or irritate the skin, just made it more itchy which is definitely not good when your …