Lasers for brown spots and asian skin
I think you are wise to be concerned about lasers for brown spots and asian skin. While lasers can be extremely helpful for brown spots caused by old sun damage...
Water resistant sunscreens that stay on while sweating or doing watersports.
Water resistant sunscreens Ok…….it’s true confession time. I am an outdoor sports person too and love to hike, swim in Lake Washington (summer :)), cycle and run outdoors. AND….like you...
Is there a skin care cream for volume loss, and how can I improve my…
A skin care cream for volume loss? Di – thank you and in answer to your question……it’s sad but there really is no skin care cream for volume loss etc……at...
What makes a good sunscreen? Zinc, titanium, other ingredients?
I’m worried I’m going to totally nerd out on you here, but if you look at these ingredients, they all have a UVB job and a UVA job and they...
Extreme sun! How can I protect myself?
The sun – especially at mid day at the equator – is brutal. A sunscreen like the one above while good for every day use in temperate climates is NOT...
What’s going on with men and “red necks?”
This is actually where the term “red neck” came from because it is literally a red neck associated with sun exposure and outdoor occupuations and lifestyles. Men suffer from it...
Tinosorb and other sunscreens from Europe – are they better or the same?
It’s true that Europe has many more chemical sunscreens that are approved for use in the EU. And all of these, to my knowledge, are chemical sunscreens ………..as opposed to...
Why don’t I see a difference after using retinol to help repair sun damage?
I’m glad you wrote! Several things come to mind – here are some things to think about: With all retinoids whether retinol 1.o or the prescription versions, you will not...
What is the difference between the cheaper drug store sunscreens and the more expensive ones?
Glad you asked this! Here are the two main differences: The Percentage of Zinc Oxide. Zinc oxide is the only sunscreen ingredient currently in sunscreens that blocks thoroughly through the...
White spots on the legs caused by sun damage!
YES – there are definately things to do to help with these. I’ll give you some ideas from least expensive to most expensive: Make sure your sunscreen is at least...
