Though raging teen hormones often come paired with raging teen skin problems, acne isn’t only for the pubescent-at-heart. In fact, the American Academy of Dermatology Association reports that it is the most common skin condition in the United States, impacting as many as 50 million Americans each year. Inflammation, pore blockage, overactive oil glands, and…
Read MoreA comprehensive skincare routine is your best line of defense for preventing signs of aging and promoting healthy, vibrant skin year-round. While you should take care of your skin 365 days a year, different seasons call for different approaches. As days become longer and warmer and the humidity rises, you’ll want to make a few…
Read MoreSpringtime may bring warmer temperatures and vibrant new life, but seasonal allergies can leave you feeling under the weather. From a scratchy throat to a runny nose, you may find yourself fending off a slew of unpleasant symptoms when the pollen levels peak. If you’ve also noticed a change in your skin’s appearance, your mirror…
Read MoreIf you look in the beauty aisle of your local grocery store or pharmacy, you are likely to find several varieties of cleansers for your face, including the latest oil-based brands. It sounds gentle and natural, so shouldn’t it be a good option for your facial skin? Not necessarily. Certain oil-based products on your face…
Read MoreIn honor of Mother’s Day, we’ve decided to make you aware of how you can take care and pamper your skin, whether it is young or old. Restoring the health and appearance of your skin can make you feel good on the inside and out. How long has it been since you’ve had a full…
Read MoreHow well do you know your skin? If you want to care for your skin well, you need to first identify your skin type. There are a variety of skin types, and each one has a unique set of needs. Understanding your skin type, whether it is oily, dry or sensitive, can influence important factors…
Read MoreWhen it comes to your body and your health, it’s the perfect time of year to start doing things better. While making your list of New Year’s resolutions for more exercise and better eating, don’t’ forget the largest organ in the body – your skin. Giving your skin some extra TLC will not only protect…
Read MorePimples, zits, breakouts – whatever you prefer to call it, acne is a problematic skin condition for many teenagers. At a time when trying to fit in and look your best is especially important, an acne flare-up can be a major detriment to a teen’s self-esteem. While all acne is embarrassing to deal with, there…
Read MoreRosacea can be a very disruptive skin condition without a known cure or definite cause. It is marked by redness, chronic and recurring flushing and a thickened and bumpy skin texture on the face. Rosacea can affect all skin types and skin colors. While there are effective treatments to alleviate your rosacea symptoms, a dermatologist…
Read MoreWe can’t always blame it on the weather. While it is definitely valid that cold, dry air in the winter contributes to a drier than normal complexion, there may be more factors to consider. Determining what is causing your dry skin as well as distinguishing the type of dry skin you have can significantly improve…
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