March 16, 2012 – Your daily skin care routine may include a lot of expensive name brand products like moisturizer, exfolaiting scrubs or acne medication. You may see a dermatologist on a regular basis, have had microdermabrasion or chemical peels. But there are some skin care methods and products you might not know about that [...]
March 15, 2012 – If you haven’t heard of shielding lotions, you may want to find out more about them. The National Skin Care Institute is recommending the use of shielding lotions to help protect skin against irritants like chemicals, soaps and dry weather. The report from the NSCI states that over 30% of people [...]
March 14, 2012 – If you got a tattoo when you were young and implusive or even older and still implusive, you may be at a point in your life when it just doesn’t ‘fit’ anymore. You may be hesitating about having it removed because you’ve heard that’s a painful process as well. In truth, [...]
March 13, 2012 – We all know that eating a healthy diet with lots of fruits and vegetables, wearing sunscreen, using moisturizer and having a good skin care routine can go a long way towards preventing wrinkles and looking younger. But did you know that lycopene is also really good for your skin besides being [...]
March 12, 2012 – The FDA has approved a new radiofrequency (RF) device that can be used to treat wrinkles and lines on the face as well as do a little body contouring as well. The Apollo is a TriPollar RF method that, according to a manufacturer’s PRWeb press release, has no side effects, is [...]
March 10, 2012 – Yesterday we listed some tips from the American Academy of Dermatology and Mayo Clinic about how to pick out the best sunscreens. Among other things, we told you that it’s important to use a sunscreen that protects against both UVA and UVB rays. Today we’ll go over a few more tips [...]
March 9, 2012 – If you’ve looked at the number of sunscreen brands available these days you probably know that there is an overwhelming assortment of choices. So which ones work the best and really do protect your skin from UV rays? What should you look for on the labels? Some good advice was put [...]
March 8, 2012 – We’ve probably all heard about how essential vitamin D is for our bodies, bones and skin. We’ve all probably also heard that we don’t get enough vitamin D. So rather than improve our diet and try to eat more foods rich in vitamin D, many of us just try to soak [...]
March 7, 2012 – In an earlier post we told you that there is some preliminary evidence that drinking milk can contribute to acne flare ups. Now a recent report put out this February by the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) states that there are several variables that can cause moderate to [...]
March 6, 2012 – We all do a little fantasizing once in a while and wonder what it would be like to have Angelina Jolie’s lips, JLo’s butt or legs like Tina Turner at that age. But what about complexions? What celebrity skin would you like to get under, so to speak? The answer really [...]