A reader asked this recently because the Environmental Working Group gives Cetaphil and Cerave low scores for toxins. Please remember that there is no evidence that these products harm you, the user. The...
With all the events coming up, there have been good questions from all of you about how to prepare for these. Wedding skin preparation. Prom skin preparation. Graduation prom preparation....
A couple weeks ago I wrote a Tip on the truth about exfoliation. Here are some things to help you exfoliate intelligently. There isn’t a “formula” because we all have different...
I’m so glad you brought this up, because this may NOT be acne at all! If this is still active, please see your primary care doctor or dermatologist asap. I want...
Dr. Irwin
October 7, 2016
Peels are that two edged sword. On the one hand, it’s true that chemical peels or microdermabrasions done well and at the right intervals can help with keeping pores unclogged,...
Okay ……..can I just be really to the point here on facial oils? If you have acne prone or oily skin………….there is NO reason to use a facial oil, in...
I’d like to remind everyone….please…..bumps on the face may be a sign of medical disease, and you need to make an appointment with your dermatologist or primary care doctor. On...
Ok – so there’s a lot said on the web about nutrition, dairy, sugar and skin that isn’t true, it’s just someone’s opinion. We all know that. Also, nutritional fads...
Angela ….these are such good questions about the best lasers for acne scars. And I truly wish I could answer everyone’s, because you all ask such good questions. A couple...
Dr. Irwin
February 23, 2016
Everyone should use retinoids like retinol or renova, in thier skin care regimen, starting with low concentration to prevent irritation