ZENMED Blog

Almighty vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid is an essential substance that cannot be produced by the human body. Instead, we take it in the diet from different sources, including citrus fruits. You have probably heard about vitamin C as an immune-booster. It is also an excellent antioxidant, and may even reduce your blood […]

Dark spots in the skin are often known as sunspots, and people often think they result from sunlight exposure, which is technically truth. But you may also find them under the term “age spots” because, similar to wrinkles, these spots are another sign of skin aging. We often think about wrinkles as the main sign […]

Janet Parker sits down with fashion/beauty contributor Bianca Chardei to talk skincare on WACH Fox

This year’s hottest accessory is the mask! As quickly as COVID has spread so has maskne. What is ‘maskne’ you ask? Maskne is acne or other skin irritation that results from wearing a mask, especially a medical, N95, or cloth face mask. Skincare lovers, and mask-wearers worldwide are facing the problem..well face first, here is […]

Happy Monday Everyone! We hope you all had a lovely weekend. Here in Canada we celebrated our Thanksgiving holiday and not only did we enjoy turkey after so many months, but we celebrated the most important things in our lives right now: the wellbeing of our loved ones. We hope you are all keeping safe […]

Out with the old and in with the new. Nobody wants an old and expired jar of moisturizing cream smothered all over the face, only to cause breakouts. Here is what you need to know about your skincare shelf life. One important thing to note is that shelf life, which is what the FDA says […]

Exfoliation is an important first step in any skin care regimen. Snap scrubs aid in removing unwanted dead skin cells that lead to the formation of blemishes and the appearance of dull skin. Removes dead skin cells Healthy skin renews itself every 28 days, the shedding of dead skin cells and formation of new ones […]

Winter- it’s a hate love relationship, shorter days, cold weather, traffic, hot cacao, cozy nights but dry flaky skin. The cold weather can cause our skin to become sensitive, red, patchy and just uncomfortably dry. As weather conditions change, so should your skincare routine, here are a few steps to keep your skin in check […]

PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) is not something you hear about every day. Yet it is estimated to affect almost 10% of women in their reproductive years. Classic symptoms can include weight gain, infertility, high blood pressure, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and stroke. Very often one of the first ways a diagnosis is made is […]

As the new year has approached (and now come to fruition), many of us in the fashion of making new year’s resolutions, decide to take a stand for our skin, once and for all. “This year I will remove my makeup before going to bed” “This year I will get a facial twice a month” […]