CARBON /(kar-bon)/n./ 1. A nonmetallic element occurring in many different forms in the environment including in diamonds and graphite; 2. A component of coal, petroleum, and all organic compounds; 3. A gentle disinfectant that helps clear and prevent blemishes without clogging pores or overdrying the skin, e.g., “For its sparklers and complexion-enhancing abilities, carbon is [...]

Sad as this is to admit, my complexion has taken a turn for the less-than-optimal recently. I have been quick to blame the deadly combination of a hormonal shift coupled with the humid weather, although I’m realizing that completely absolving myself of responsibility may be a little hasty. As I’ve pointed out before, exfoliating regularly [...]