by Dr. LaSonya Lopez, MD September 16, 2024 If you've been sticking to water-based skincare products and wondering why your skin still feels parched or lacks that natural glow, it might be time to embrace the magic of oil-based skincare. Contrary to what you might think, oils aren’t just for those with dry skin. They can balance all skin types and provide nourishment that water-based products often struggle to deliver. Let’s dive into why oil-based skincare might be the trans

by LaSonya Lopez, MD August 23, 2024 Introduction In the realm of skincare, oil-based products often get a bad rap, plagued by myths and misconceptions. With natural beauty trends on the rise, facial oils, oil-based cleansers, and other oil-infused skincare solutions are gaining popularity. But despite their growing fan base, oil-based skincare still faces a cloud of confusion. Let’s set the record straight and debunk some common myths about these oil wonders so you can con

by Dr. LaSonya Lopez, MD May 9, 2024 Embark on a journey to radiant, glowing skin with the transformative power of oil-based skincare. Oils have been used for centuries, with ancient beauty rituals from around the globe highlighting their benefits. Some of the earliest recorded uses of oil-based cleansing date back to ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks. They utilized oils such as olive oil and castor oil for their cleansing properties. Over time, different cu