Are Probiotics Good for My Skin?
Probiotics are live microorganisms like good bacteria that we can take internally, or apply externally, for health benefits. Bacteria already form about 1-3% of your...
At Amethyst Holistic Skin Solutions, we believe in “whole body health.” Each part of your body is connected to every other part, and the health of one part affects the whole and visa versa. That’s why we offer articles on a wide variety of health and lifestyle topics.
Tap Water: Can it Irritate Sensitive Skin?
If you keep changing your skin products and regimens, but still find your skin is itchy, flaky and dry, or your flare-ups persist, there may...
Essential Oils and Your Skin
Aromatic, potent, and often healing, essential oils are now a common ingredient in natural skin care products. They smell heavenly, are a great alternative to...
Can Cannabis and CBD Help Your Skin??
Marijuana may now be legal or even for sale in your state, and CBD oil-based (a non-psychoactive component of cannabis) products are everywhere. But how...
Watch Out for Covid-19 Skin Symptoms
Did you know that doctors are starting to see skin symptoms associated with Covid-19? What we are learning is that infection with the novel corona...
Are Eczema and Other Skin Conditions a Risk Factor for Covid-19?
We know so little about the novel coronavirus, Covid-19, but what we do know can help us reduce our personal risk factors. Skin Medications and...
What is YOUR Skin Absorbing? The EWG “Skin Deep” Toxicity Guide
Would you sip on a glass of iodopropynyl butylcarbamate? How about sprinkling some propylparaben on a salad? Toxins you put on your skin can be...
Things you CAN do during COVID-19:
Go next door and say, “If you need anything, I’m here, just call.” Put your feet on the earth and breathe one really deep breath....
Fabrics to Wear While Skin is Healing
If you have a skin condition like eczema or topical steroid withdrawal (TSW), sometimes it feels like anything touching your skin hurts, including your clothes! That’s why it’s...