the Skin

What We Can Learn from 80-Year-Old Farmers' Faces
What We Can Learn from 80-Year-Old Farmers' Faces
The Science Behind Traditional Skincare: What Agricultural Communities Have Known for Centuries   A Research-Based Investigation into Time-Tested Skin Protection Methods For decades, dermatological research has focused on synthetic compounds... Read more...
How Overtraining, Low Sleep and High Cortisol Destroy Your Skin Barrier
How Overtraining, Low Sleep and High Cortisol Destroy Your Skin Barrier
How Overtraining Shows Up in Your Skin: The Science Behind Barrier Breakdown The first signs of overtraining aren't always in the gym. Sometimes, they're staring back at you in the... Read more...
What Touches Her First: Your Skin or Your Scent?
What Touches Her First: Your Skin or Your Scent?
The Science Behind First Impressions: How Your Skin and Scent Shape Attraction When you meet someone new, what creates that immediate impression? According to dermatologists and behavioral scientists, it's not... Read more...
Why You Still Break Out After 25 (and How to Fix It)
Why You Still Break Out After 25 (and How to Fix It)   By a Deadskin contributor currently studying dermatology and still staring at his reflection in disbelief I remember the exact moment it hit me. Standing in my bathroom mirror at 27, examining yet another cluster of angry red bumps along my jawline, I had a realization that felt like a punch to the gut: this wasn't supposed to be happening anymore. At 14, acne was expected—a rite of passage, really. At 19, I could blame college stress and... Read more...