Ms. Healthy Face

Happy Wednesday! This week’s #BarefacedWednesdays #muse is Iggy Azalea .  She got a lot of bad press when the papz captured a picture of her #sansmakeup at the airport (bottom right). I think it was mainly her hoodie that made her look a little less than glam because look how cute she was in the studio without makeup on (left). She has beautiful fresh skin! She’s super cute, too, love her steez! 

Sometimes I stare at my 10 month old, and wish I could have his skin. My son's skin is just so soft and plump, and firm! I'm not greedy -- I do not ask that my entire body be as pillowy soft. No, I would just like my face be as firm, and smooth. When babies are born, their bodies have naturally occuring high levels of hyaluronic acid, which keeps their delicate skin soft and smooth. Unfortunately, as we age, the amount of hyaluronic acid in our skin diminishes. What is Hyaluronic Acid? According to WebMD.com, Hyaluronic acid is a polysaccharide that works by acting as a cushion and lubricant in the joints and other tissues. While my son's baby-soft skin may not be exactly attainable, it is possible to help restore the skin’s natural hyaluronic acid levels, and give aged-skin a younger and firmer appearance. Hyaluronic Acid Fillers. One method is to use hyaluronic acid fillers. A trained dermatologist or plastic surgeon injects hyaluronic acid directly into wrink

Dita Von Teese is known for a very specific look:  impeccable matte skin, and flawless red lips. It's pretty rare to see her not done up and without red lips, except on occasion when you can catch her barefaced, as pictured on the left. She's a siren done-up, but without make-up she's still adorable as ever, and her skin is super impressive! I just love her pin-up style! What do you think is better? Makeup-up or no makeup? 

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Happy Sunday! I am so excited to be having my first #giveaway! I was gushing to the founder of PalmettoDerma about the Intensive Hydration and Firming Serum, I reviewed recently, and how much I enjoy using it... And I managed to convince #PalmettoDerma to give one of you lovely people the opportunity to try out the #serum, too! yay!!! The Intensive Hydration and Firming serum has really changed my skin. I can't even wholeheartedly call myself combo skin anymore! I might be, dare-I-say, normal or even oily skin... Basically, my cheeks are no longer dry! I've been having dryness in my cheeks for years, and now they feel soft and moisturized all the time, even after showers or washing my face. I can't wait for the winner to try the serum out. I know he/she will love it just as much as me!  Here's how to win: 1. Repost the giveaway pix on my instagram, tag me and @palmettoderma, hashtag #MissHLovesPalmettoD ( One repost entry per person daily); AND 2