Yes. We pursue balance, whether it be at home, work, dealing with the children all while trying to maintain that side plank in yoga class. But we often forget ourselves, and the biggest part of our bodies; our skin. Part of having balanced skin is having a less acidic Ph. The human body maintains such a specific balance between acidity and alkalinity that an off-kilter pH might be connected to a host of unhealthy woes, ranging from dry, rapidly aging skin to acne, inflammation, and, some argue, fatigue, weight gain, and susceptibility to disease. Supporting this notion, an array of diets and topical products has sprung up, promising to restore that mysterious and oh-so-delicate balance. Try of these skin soothers and pamper your skin! xo

