we want a makeup that is going to make us look younger, make us look fresher, and really give benefit to our skin over time. dixon: we'll separate the facts from the fiction about the body's largest organ, and show you all of the ways that you can best maximize the health, beauty, and vitality of the skin you are in on face facts. [music] dixon: every day, we try to put our best face forward. we choose our skin care products and our make up to keep us looking our best. our face is a reflection of the overall health and well-being of ourselves. taking care of the most obvious external representation of our own health requires some basic knowledge about how the skin works and what it's made of. day: your skin has some very important, really vital functions. one is water balance and temperature control, so when you're hot, the blood vessels in your skin will open up to help release heat and even water from your skin and as that evaporates off, that will help cool your body temperature and when you're very cold, those blood vessels will constrict to keep your core temperature those import