News – Elizabeth Steffen

Using a Benzoyl Peroxide Cleansing Scrub Gives You Clear Skin without Excessive Dryness

Using a Benzoyl Peroxide Cleansing Scrub Gives You Clear Skin without Excessive Dryness

Benzoyl peroxide is used in many products to treat acne – it is an organic peroxide with oxidizing activity, meaning it has the ability to release ...

What is BPO and How can it Help with Acne?

Is acne keeping you up at night? Are you horrified noticing pimples on your forehead just days before your best friend’s wedding? Benzoyl peroxide ...

3 Reasons Dairy is Causing Acne

Acne is one of the most annoying problems to deal with, and we are often told that it is because of stress, but that isn’t the only factor contribu...

Why Use Alpha & Beta Hydroxy Acids to Combat Acne and Aging?

Exfoliants are necessary for the skin – they get rid of impurities, remove dead skin cells, allow pores to breathe, and improve overall health of t...

Seeing an Esthetician Can Help with Acne

A common confusion that people have is – can estheticians treat acne, or should they see a dermatologist instead? In some cases, an esthetician can...

How do Hormones Affect Acne?

To put it in a nutshell, hormonal acne forms as a result of fluctuations in the levels of hormones your body produces. It is quite common, and pred...

How Can Benzoyl Peroxide Treat Acne?

We have all gone through the painful moment of spotting a pimple in the mirror and feeling horrified. This problem continues to worsen as you age, ...

What Do You Suggest For Sun Spots?

Recently I have been receiving numerous questions about our products and which ones to use. Here is the latest "Ask Elizabeth" skincare question: ...

About Waxing

Our expert-level training at Vanilla Sugar Skin Care has had over 15 years of combined experience specializing in speed waxing and the Brazilian. W...