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It seems we revisit this topic every year, but it’s incredibly important and many of us men still haven’t sufficiently learned just how important. I’m talking about protecting your skin from the sun.

Many of us may balk at the idea of putting mud or clay all over our faces even though we did when we were little boys. Little did we know it was good for our skin, we just thought it was fun; so before you entirely dismiss the idea, you might want to read on about how it actually impacts the skin.

Are we men taking better care of our skin? According to a report released earlier this year, yes we are. Still many of us have a way to go as to how good of a job we are doing.

If you haven’t already adjusted your skin care routine for summer, it’s a good time to make the slight tweaks necessary to care for your skin during the hot season. If you’re asking, yes, we do need to change it up some to combat breakouts, sunburn and dry, itchy skin.

Whenever the temperature rises we begin to search for creative ways to keep cool. If we’re lucky enough hopefully that means lounging in a cabana somewhere with a nice tropical breeze. Most of us are not that lucky though. So in lieu of the tropics there are a few cooling tricks you can integrate into your skincare routine.

This post is dedicated to all of you guys in your teenage years getting ready to head back to high school or off to college. You might be thinking about that first day of classes – who you’ll meet, what kind of first impression you want to make, how you can look impossibly (but effortlessly) awesome. Ahhh to be young again…I digress.

Can tree bark help eliminate acne? Well sort of. But not all bark is created equal and it’s really not the bark, but an extract within the bark that does the work.

There is a vitamin that plays a significant role in our body’s gene transcription, immune function, bone growth, antioxidant activity, and even enables our retina to process low-light and color vision. I guess you could say this is a fairly important vitamin. So what is it?

Do hormones impact the appearance of our skin? In a short answer; yes. Of course other factors come into play, such as sun exposure, lifestyle choices and genetics, but as hormone levels shift so too does the skin.

Superman may not have known about this mineral, but if he had it could have helped him fight the weakening effects of kryptonite – his Achilles’ heel.

This oil is the antidote to bacteria, fungus, inflammation and certain viruses, and it is extracted from the leaves of a tree hailing from Australia. As miraculous and rare as this oil may sound, chances are you’ve heard of it and may have even used it.

Hats can sometimes come with a catch 22. They’re quick remedies for unruly hair, necessary for certain sports and sometimes they just make us look awesome, but they can also cause unnecessary acne.

To pay homage to Fashion Week, we figured we’d talk about some of the current trends and styles coming down the pike.