The aftermath of acne can be devastating. It leaves behind scars and redness that just don’t seem to heal, as well as the occasional flare. But New York Times bestselling author Dr. Perricone of Perricone MD has written a book…
Researchers appearing in todays’ BMJ (British Medical Journal) state that indoor tanning significantly increases the risk of melanoma, especially if exposed before the age of 25. Despite the information about the risk and many people even making fun of overly…
Make-up is an option, never a requirement. The delicious smell of a shower gel can enliven your senses and start the morning with excitement instead of dread. Within Philosophy’s bottles and jars, a new outlook awaits. Philosophy believes that science…
The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was upheld by the Supreme Court, and dermatology professionals from across the country are discussing it in Dermatology Times via On Call. Some of the dermatologists interviewed expressed surprise over why…
Body acne affects the neck, chest, back, and buttocks. It can be particularly embarrassing during intimate moments, or if wearing revealing clothing like a bathing suit. There are all sorts of remedies for acne, some store bought and some homemade.…
Vitamin C, vitamin E and ferulic acid (CE Ferulic, SkinCeuticals) fight the damage down by infrared A (IR-A) radiation. Besides the aging damage, infrared A (IR-A) is involved in the development of skin cancer. Ir-A causes damage through its capability…
Estrogen replacement therapy can benefit a number of skin concerns. Eight years ago, a famous study linked estrogen replacement with higher rates of breast cancer and heart disease, unfairly blaming the therapy for these issues and more, plus creating a…
Fair skin can be a problem when it comes to skin care. It burns easy, shows aging faster than other tones— and those are the good things. All kidding aside, despite the challenges of fair skin, it looks great with…
Who doesn’t love a luscious body scrub? I spend a lot of time looking for one that provides the proper rub-a-dub-dub to get the job done in the tub. Apparently, Lather Bamboo Lemongrass Foaming Body Scrub is a luscious body…
Make-up not only hides imperfections, it fights them. If you are not using make-up that offers benefits other than looking pretty, you should be. Look for the following criteria the next time you buy make-up. These things actually bring your…
The Sun Damages All Colors
People, you’ve gotta protect your skin from the sun. Look, I know that tanned skin can be beautiful. Olive skin runs on one lucky side of my family, so they don’t even need to tan. And by the way, have…