Graceanne Svendsen is featured on a Reader’s Digest article titled “11 Super Calming Face Mask Ingredients to Soothe Winter’s Dry Skin.”

Algae

This marine miracle is loaded with omegas, free radical-fighting antioxidants, and detoxifying minerals. Not only is it extremely hydrating, but it also nourishes, combats inflammation, and purifies. (These detoxifying ingredients are like a juice cleanse for your face.) But don’t just go slathering on any old sea kelp. While there are more than 20,000 species of algae, brown, blue, and red algae are most common in skincare, according Graceanne Svendsen, esthetician and facialist at Shafer Plastic Surgery & Laser Center. Try: Peter Thomas Roth Blue Marine Algae Intense Hydrating Mask or Tatcha Luminous Deep Hydration Lifting Mask.

Read the full article at Reader’s Digest.