It’s time to clear up those leg veins for summer! Because your legs usually look a little bruised for several weeks after treatment, don’t wait until June. Make that appointment with your Dermatologist now! Also, sunless tanners are a great...
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Don’t forget your hands when it comes to aging skin. Most people get as much sun on the backs of their hands as they do on their faces. You can use the same products you use on your face on...
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In that our skin is our largest organ, our health is reflected in our skin. It’s also our most visible organ. We’ve all had the experience of seeing the skin of someone we know change during a severe illness, chemotherapy,...
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Can it really be this hard to find a good one? I’m beginning to wonder after trying 6 of them. Why a body scrub in the first place? As we age, the skin cells on our body slow down (like...
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Put the same sunscreen on your neck and chest that you do on your face. This may sound obvious, but it’s surprising how many of us don’t do it regularly. And it looks odd to have facial skin that looks...
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Here are several ideas for increasing your “glow” – some are easier and some more difficult. All these strategies increase cell turnover rate and build collagen. Use Renova (Retin A, Tazorac, Retinol 1.0%….etc.) or another version of a retinoid (vitamin...
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"Glow" is a subjective term, but somehow we all know it when we see it. Just look at children’s skin! Glow is caused by several factors. The most important is the eveness of the skin’s outer layer (stratum corneum)....
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If your skin has good texture, even color, very little sagging around the eyelids or jawline, and few or no wrinkles, then you just need to use state of the art products and consider yearly maintenance lasers/radiofrequency, like a yearly...
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Many of my patients are confused about skin care products and what they can do. Here’s the good news. At any age, and particularly starting young, they can help prevent future sun damage and wrinkles, relieve very fine lines,...
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Okay – I can’t help myself. I still love that ColoreScience powdered sunscreen (Sunforgettable SPF 30 – comes in tints) for anyone athletic (doesn’t drip into eyes), or oily, or who just needs double screening (history of skin cancer, melasma, or...
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