The GlowGetters Guide

Our USRx anti-aging eye creams and serums are a must! Don’t wait ‘til you see the fine lines forming. From age 20 on up you should be protecting that most delicate are of skin on your entire face with one of our eye creams or serums. Our most popular is Vitaleyez! It contains a powerful combination of brighteners and peptides to moisturize, as well as flavonoids that target dark circles. But, equally important in the...

Birth control pills can make your skin much more sensitive to the sun, and in some cases, it may even cause you to develop dark patches on your face, a condition known as melasma. A common complaint from clients taking birth control pills is the development of brown patches above the upper lip, making it look like a mustache. These dark patches can also appear on the forehead and lower cheeks. If you are experiencing...

IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) treatments are a breakthrough technology that will lead you to younger, firmer skin. The IPL procedure offers a powerful light source that is used for skin rejuvenation and has the ability to deeply penetrate the skin. Like the laser, it works by filtering various wavelengths of light to react with specific skin conditions, effectively stimulating skin regeneration in the epidermis as well as the dermis via increased collagen and elastin fiber...

Do you want wrinkles, sagging, age spots? Of course you don’t! So, you absolutely, positively do have to wear sunscreen every day—even if it’s cloudy and raining outside. Even if you’re just at home or in an office all day! Your computer screen, fluorescent lights, and just every little UV ray coming through the windows still penetrate your skin. And that accumulates and adds up over time to premature aging and skin damage.You need at...

Hormonal imbalance and increased production in the oil producing glands results in oily skin. When oily skin acts up, its obvious rough, shiny appearance and resulting blemishes (sometimes acne) give teens and adults alike, even more stress, and stress contributes to breakouts. Using products that dry out the skin seems like the obvious solution, but it isn’t.Cleansing 2-3 times a day (especially before bed and upon waking) with an antibacterial cleanser such as USRx Clear...

If there is one question that I am asked most often, it would be the question of “In what order do I apply my products?” The skin absorbs products at different rates. After cleansing and toning, apply the products one at a time for maximum results, and allow a few seconds to penetrate before putting on the next product. This time will vary from person to person, depending on your skin and the climate you live...

“Why can’t I just use my facial moisturizer around my eyes?” The thinnest skin on your body is the skin around your eyes. Because of this, signs of aging show up here more quickly than on other areas of the face. Skin under the eyes can be prone to puffiness if fluid builds up there — allergies and sinus problems can also cause the eyes to puff. When the epidermis becomes thinner and the underlying...