I’ve talked about Aveeno’s amazing skin and beauty expert, Dr. Jessica Wu before, and now she is answering some need-to-know beauty questions submitted by you, and fellow Aveeno Ambassadors’ readers!Talking beauty with Dr. Wu:Suggestions for adult acne. “Adult women with acne tend to have drier skin than teens with acne, so traditional acne medications are often too drying and irritating, and make the situation worse. Your best bet is to use a gentle foaming cleanser (like Aveeno Ultra Calming Foaming cleanser) to remove makeup & surface oils, followed by a sulfur-based mask or treatment product (check out Clearasil Adult Treatment Cream, Bare Escentuals Blemish Therapy, or Murad Sulfur mask). Sulfur is antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, without being as drying as benzoyl peroxide. Since adult acne is often hormonal, it’s also a good idea to watch what you eat, especially when you’re PMS’ing: try to avoid dairy, refined carbs (bread, rice, potatoes, pasta) and sugar, which…
As an AVEENO Recyclebank Ambassador, I receive exclusive and exciting beauty news.Patrick Melville is a renowned celebrity stylist and the official spokesperson and branding consultant for AVEENO. AVEENO is sharing some of Patrick’s favorite red-carpet celebrity looks and tips on how you can achieve the same looks at home.Get the Look: Vibrant, Red-Carpet Hair Trends with AVEENO® and Patrick Melville. This blunt fringe cut as seen on Sandra was a big trend on the runways this past New York Fashion Week. To get a look like Sandra’s, Patrick advises to shampoo and condition with AVEENO®’s Nourish+ Smooth line. Then apply a small amount of smoothing gel throughout from root to end. Blow-dry hair straight with a Mason Pearson brush. Take a little bit of hairspray and mist all over to knock down any flyways and brush hair again throughout with the Mason Pearson. Here’s what it takes to get this…