Blog — Dr Heather's Beauty Blog

Vaseline is an easy go to moisturizer for the sensitive skin around the eyes. Apply at night for the best results.

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydJune 21, 2018dry skin, eye area, eye area skin, around eyes, skin care, skincare, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty, Fun Facts

Where Vanilla Comes From

Did you know vanilla comes from an orchid?

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydJune 19, 2018vanilla, orchid, vanilla bean, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty, Fun Fact

Looking for a Natural Makeup Remover?

Try coconut oil as a makeup remover. Rub the oil into your skin…

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydJune 17, 2018makeup remover, natural makeup remover, coconut, coconut oil, natural, organic, Fun Fact, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty, Dr. Heather's Beauty Blog

Secret Benefits of Berries

More reasons to eat more berries!

Heather Woolery-LloydJune 4, 2018

Can Multivitamins help you lose Weight?

I try to take a multivitamin daily, but I admit I do not like to swallow pills, so my kid’s gummy vitamins end up being my first choice. But did you know that taking a multivitamin daily can speed weight loss?

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydJune 2, 2018vitamins, multivitamins, supplements, gummies, gummy vitamins, fun facts, weightloss

Secrets of Shaving

Check out an interview I did on shaving tips for Refinery29 written by the talented Khalea Underwood

https://www.refinery29.com/shaving-tips-for-black-women-and-men

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydJune 1, 2018Fun Facts, Shaving, Shave, Shave Tips, Shaving Tips, Skincare, Skin care

How Fast Does Hair Grow?

Next to bone marrow, hair is the fastest growing tissue in the human body.

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydMay 18, 2018How Fast Does Hair Grow, hair, hair growth, haircare, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty, Dr. Heather's Beauty Blog

The Skin is the Largest Sense Organ!

Your skin has at least six different types of receptors

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydApril 27, 2018skin, skin care, receptors, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty, Dr Heather's Beauty Blog, Skin care, tactile

How often does the skin renew itself?

Your skin is constantly shedding dead cells

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydApril 19, 2018skincare, skin care, skin renewal, skin, Where Science Meets Beauty, Where Beauty Meets Science, Dr. Heather's Beauty Blog, Dry Skin, Oily Skin, Combination Skin

Kiwi has more Vitamin C than Oranges!

That's right! Kiwi is packed with vitamin C. It also has Vitamin E and is rich in polyphenols, another powerful class of antioxidants.

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydApril 9, 2018kiwi, wellness, fun fact, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty, Dr Heather's Beauty Blog, fruit, vitamin c, vitamin e

How Much Time Do You Spend on your Hair?

On average, women spend at least 1 hour and 53 minutes a week styling their hair.

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydApril 3, 2018hair, haircare, hairstyle, hairdo, hairstyling, fun fact, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty

How Much Hair Do We Have on Our Head?

More than you probably think.

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydMarch 26, 2018haircare, Where Science Meets Beauty, Where Beauty Meets Science, fun fact, hair

Did you know your skin constantly sheds dead cells?

In fact, we shed about 30,000 to 40,000 skin cells every minute!

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydMarch 20, 2018skin care, fun fact, skincare, Dr. Heather's Beauty Blog, Where Science Meets Beauty, Where Beauty Meets Science

Do you know all the things Vitamin C does for your body?

Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is found in fruits like grapefruit and vegetables like kale. We all know it is a powerful antioxidant, but you may not know all of the other things vitamin C can do.

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydMarch 17, 2018Dr Heather's Beauty Blog, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty, vitamin c, grapefruit, nutrition, vitamins

Did you know Avocado is a fruit?

And it’s a unique fruit because it is high in protein unlike most carb-rich fruits.

Fun FactsHeather Woolery-LloydMarch 16, 2018Dr Heather's Beauty Blog, Where Beauty Meets Science, Where Science Meets Beauty, avocados, fruit, healthy, nutritious, skin care, skincare, facemask

Did you know that gluten allergies can actually cause blisters in the skin?

That’s right...if you are allergic to gluten one of the symptoms can be a skin rash. Over the last 15 years, I have diagnosed a few people who thought they had #eczema with #dermatitis herpetiformis, a gluten allergy that we see in the skin.