SiO Skincare Blog

Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that is vital for healthy skin. Let’s take a closer look at why vitamin E can often be found at the top of the ingredient list

Hydrolyzed collagen softens the skin, making it feel more supple to the touch. Learn more about what it is, how it works, and hydrolyzed collagen benefits for skin.

Camellia japonica flower extract is known to protect skin from aging and sun damage. Learn more about what it is, how it works, and camellia japonica skin benefits.

Niacinamide is a fancy name for vitamin B3 — also known as nicotinamide. Learn more about what it is, how it works, and niacinamide skin benefits.

Ask any skincare professional what one of the most effective ingredients on the market is, and they’ll likely say topical retinoids. It’s one of the most results-driven treatments you can find, from treating everything from fine lines and wrinkles to hormonal acne.

While there is no "miracle" treatment, we like to think our SiO silicone patches for wrinkles come pretty darn close. Read the science behind our wrinkle patches!

The beauty industry is home to a slew of gadgets: LED face masks, at-home IPL systems, and facial cleansing brushes, to name a few. But what’s recently made waves for its ease of use, de-puffing powers, and oh-so-Instagrammable aesthetic are face rollers. Usually made out of crystals (think: rose quartz or jade), face rollers are handheld gadgets that are used to roll the face. They’ve become an essential (and often...

What if we told you that you could make your skin appear younger with the flick of a switch? Or that you could kick acne scars, uneven skin texture, and enlarged pores to the curb, all with just a beam of light? Cue red light therapy (or RLT), a treatment that‘s joined the ranks of vampire facials, magnetic face masks, and other Insta-worthy dermatology breakthroughs in recent years. While LED...

Acne breakouts can be frustrating to get under control, but nothing is more discouraging than the acne scars left behind when you do. Do acne scars go away? Yes and no. Unfortunately, if they’re not treated, they can become permanent.

Examples of gravitational folds include nasolabial folds, which run from the sides of your nose down to the corners of your mouth, and marionette lines, which run from your mouth corners down to your chin.

Deep lines in the skin define elastotic creases. This particular type of wrinkle tends to show up where the skin creases naturally, such as the cheeks, lips, base of the neck, and the lips. Unlike crinkle lines, these are deep wrinkles

Wrinkle lines can pop up anywhere, from your forehead and eyes to neck and chest. These fine lines run parallel to each other, yet they can disappear when your skin is pulled taut because they are relatively shallow in terms of depth.