If your face were a painting, the skin is the canvas.
Thus, good skin’s value can’t be undermined.
Everyone wants good skin.
With age, it’s inevitable that we will develop fine lines, uneven skin tone, and dullness.
The quality of skin depends on more than just our genes our lifestyle and skincare habits count, too.
It’s not about aiming to look like you have a filter on in real life.
It’s about taking care of yourself to have the best skin possible.
Doing so requires consistency and patience.
That’s why it’s important to turn to professionals for advice.
Here, Dr. Alexiades gives us the inside scoop on her top skincare tips.
She uses injectables like Botox and fillers while maintaining the natural integrity of the patient’s face.
She also valuesthe importance of protecting your skin barrier.
“Protect your barrier,” Dr. Alexiades told The List.
It protects you from external factors like pollution and infections.
A damaged skin barrier is prone to more inflammation and infections.
According toHealthline, ceramides are naturally present in our stratum corneum and help keep our skin healthy.
They can even help toughen up your skin (via Healthline).
Dr. Alexiades recommended “gentle chemical exfoliators such as citric acid” to treat skin.
