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While getting some vitamin D may be good for you, being outdoors without adequate sun protection can cause your body more harm than good. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun can lead to the onset of wrinkles, …
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Your skin is one of your body’s most essential organs. It’s a living, breathing organism designed to protect you from infections, aid in healing, send signals to your brain, and help you develop. However, the only way that skin …
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The sun has always been a source of warmth, happiness, and a golden tan. However, it’s essential to understand the dangers of the sun and the price your skin pays for unprotected exposure. While there are still plenty of …
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Many people use tanning beds as a way to achieve a year-round tan. People erroneously believe that tanning beds are safer than sun tanning; that tanning beds can help build a base tan to ward off sunburns; and that …
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Winter weather brings more than snow and cold spells—it can also wreak havoc on your skin, causing it to dry out, get flaky, and lose its summertime glow. These tips and skincare products recommended by a board-certified dermatologist can …
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Although there are no medical reasons why you should be worried about enlarged pores, many feel their appearance would be improved with less noticeable pores. If you have large pores affecting the way you view and feel about yourself, …
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Wrinkles are a normal part of aging. However, many people would rather avoid them to continue having a youthful appearance. Now more than ever, anti-aging treatments are a part of public discourse, and Botox, creams, and spa skin treatments …
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It comes as no surprise that aging is accompanied by many changes in our skin. As we age, our skin becomes thinner, looser, and more frail. Even minor trauma can lead to bruising, scratches, or cuts which can take …
Your skin performs many important functions including protecting your vulnerable internal organs, protecting you from bacteria and viruses, and helping you look your best. Taking care of your skin is vital to your appearance and feelings. Your dermatologist can tell …
Taking care of your skin is important. Your skin is the largest organ in your body and it’s crucial that you’re giving it all the nourishment that it needs. Learning how to care for your skin can feel overwhelming and …