New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Are you really prepping your skin before bed, or do you just think you are? If your nighttime skincare routine feels like a circus — layering on whatever serum is … Read more
Esthetician Kristyn Smith is no stranger to famous faces, having treated stars including Bella Hadid and Jacquelyn Jablonski. But whether model or mortal, the Practise NYC founder told The Post there’s one skincare mistake people continue to make. And it can lead to inflammation that makes your skin look worse. Despite the temptation to skin … Read more
Christina Applegate is candidly revealing the horrific reality of living with the multiple sclerosis (MS) in her new memoir. The Emmy Award-winning actress was diagnosed with the chronic autoimmune disease in June 2021 at the age of 49 and shared the life-altering news with fans two months later. “I wish I could say that I … Read more
Got an outbreak of acne? A new “high street” clinic in NYC is on a mission to become the CityMD of skin conditions. Spotless — Gotham’s first boutique clinic dedicated solely to treating the skin condition anywhere on a patient’s body — opened in November and allows walk-in appointments with no referrals needed. With more … Read more
VD for Valentine’s Day? In case you needed a reason to stay celibate this weekend, there’s a sexually transmitted fungus making the rounds and leaving its mark. Experts say the public should be aware of the nation’s “largest known outbreak” of Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII. Known as TMVII, or TM seven, the nasty business is the only … Read more
Ross Catanzarite was a scrawny kid with a big appetite — one that caught up with him after high school. Suddenly, in his early 20s, weight clung to his 5-foot-8-inch frame. He tried everything, from calorie counting and no-carb eating plans to intermittent fasting, but nothing was sustainable. He would lose 40 to 50 pounds … Read more
I was a bit wicked during the holiday season. Not Elphaba wicked. Not even Madame Morrible wicked. But I did overdo it on sugar and Chinese food and wasn’t feeling my best right after Christmas. Fortunately, I’d booked a treatment that’s one of Golden Globe nominee Cynthia Erivo’s favorites — and a must-do before the … Read more
Want to stay healthy this cold and flu season — and look good doing it? There’s a budget-friendly fruit in season right now that’s bursting with nutrients, low in calories and might just be the secret weapon your immune system and skin need this winter. An added bonus: Your brain will also get a boost. … Read more
Breakup meets world. For Matthew Lawrence, after going through a highly publicized divorce from Cheryl Burke in 2022 after three years of marriage, he prefers not to speak about that chapter. “That’s one of the interesting things about when you choose to be in a career like this is that your private life is public, … Read more
Call ’em laugh lines, battle blemishes or experience etchings. Wrinkles are a natural and universal part of aging. These creases primarily form as the skin loses collagen and elastin, which provide structure, firmness and elasticity. Certain habits can accelerate this process, making lines and grooves appear earlier and deeper. Blame genetics, hormones, dehydration, insufficient sleep, … Read more
Step away from the tanning bed. Despite the numerous health risks — from premature aging to the obvious concern of skin cancer — indoor tanning devices are back in style thanks to Gen Z. But the dangers never went away, including new research that shows one particular side effect is more than skin deep and … Read more
Here’s some egg-cellent news. Experts are split on the health benefits of eggs, from saying they’re bad for heart health to calling them nutritional powerhouses that can help you lose weight. However, one study reveals that an unexpected part is packed with nutrients that can enhance the appearance of hair and skin. Eggs pack a … Read more
While many a dietitian espouses the benefits of “eating the rainbow” or filling your diet with a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables to maximize nutrients, some of those same items can paint the palette of your skin. Load up too much on certain foods and you might notice a startling difference in the mirror. … Read more
For most Aussie kids, summer means freedom – long afternoons in the sun, backyard cricket, beach trips and pool parties. But for sisters Amielle, 12, and Taya, 7, sunlight is life-threatening. The Sydney girls live with Xeroderman Pigmentosum (XP), an incredibly rare genetic condition that leaves them unable to repair UV-induced DNA damage. Even the … Read more
Beautiful skin does come from within… the skin of a certain superfood. Researchers from the University of Otago in New Zealand have found a direct correlation between collagen production and the amount of vitamin C in our daily diets. The study, published in the International Journal of Investigative Dermatology, found that vitamin C levels in skin cells … Read more
Your next trip to smooth out crow’s feet or fill in smile lines could look a little different. Experts are urging clinics to perform ultrasounds before injecting cosmetic fillers into patients’ faces — a step they say could make the popular procedure safer and more precise. The push follows new research raising concerns about a … Read more
So much for love handles! The “happy weight” phenomenon suggests that content couples tend to soften up because they’re Netflix and chillin’ with ice cream instead of sweatin’ it out at the gym. But new UCLA research reports that high-quality marriages may actually protect against obesity, meaning that a strong emotional bond may be just … Read more
King Charles’ goddaughter, India Hicks, is opening up about her skin cancer diagnosis. The model, 58, revealed her condition in her weekly Substack post on Tuesday. Hicks shared that despite wanting a peaceful week at home, “life, with its own mysterious choreography, shifted the plan.” “The test results from a recent skin-cancer operation came back, and … Read more
They say money doesn’t buy happiness. And for some, it also can’t buy skin health. One persistent, inflammatory skin disease has become a growing problem across the globe, especially in wealthier areas, according to a new analysis of 236 countries. In JAMA Dermatology last week, researchers in China warned that the incidence rate of psoriasis … Read more
Move over, pricey serums — your next glow-up might come straight from a potato. Scientists at the University of Aberdeen are turning discarded potato stems and leaves, known as “shaws,” into high-value ingredients for skincare and cosmetics. Normally tossed after harvest, these humble scraps are now being tapped for solanesol, a key compound used in … Read more