Vital Nutrients 4 Healthy Skin - Vitamin C

The skin is our body's largest organ, and without it we couldn't survive - it's our defensive barrier against the world. It helps cleanse our body of toxic waste, allows us to experience touch, heat, cold, pain, and pleasure. Its appearance also let's us know what's going on inside our bodies. If we have healthy looking, glowing skin, most likely your body is healthy on the inside too. The opposite is also true - problems showing up on your skin can indicate issues internally.

We eat healthy foods to fuel the insides of our bodies, and we also need to feed our skin by providing it with essential nutrients topically.

One of the most important nutrients we can put on our skin is Vitamin C. Vitamin C provides our skin with antioxidant properties as well as natural sun protection. It also helps our skin produce more collagen and elastin. Vitamin C helps prevent damage to our skin from the sun and other environmental toxins, and also repairs past skin damage. You can even use it to help wounds heal faster with less scaring.

An active, concentrated Vitamin C serum should be a regular component of your home skin care regimen for both women and men.

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Face To Face With Teri will discuss issues relating to healthy skin ... anti-aging, fighting acne, rosacea, dryness, and how to keep your skin looking its best.

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