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This week I am talking all about hair care! When we think of hair care, you may not necessarily think 'skin care' but what we put on our hair does impact our skin. For starters, your scalp is skin and this is the hair making factory of our body! Studies have even shown that when you optimize your...
Glowing, beautiful skin...who doesn't want that!? But skin health is more than just what products and creams we use. That's because our skin is a complex and unique organ, with many important functions, beyond aesthetics and beauty!
Betcha didn’t know that the skin plays many important...
Rashes rashes rashes…yeah, you know what I’m talking about…a red, blistering, weeping skin eruption where you itch so badly you just want to scratch your skin off! Yikes, no fun! So what are these rashes and why do they occur?
Rashes can happen from a number of things,...
Most people take at least one vitamin on a daily basis and there’s now a pill that could help you prevent skin cancers and precancers!
This is exciting news for people afflicted with numerous skin cancers and precancers looking for a way to prevent future skin cancers above and beyond sun...
Did you know that self-skin checks are an important part of your preventative health?
When was the last time you looked at your scalp or back, or bottom of your feet? If the answer is 'umm, what skin check?' then read on for a step-by-step guide!
Self-care for your skin with a monthly self-skin...
Who hasn’t been afflicted with a scar at some point in their lives? Our scars tell a story on our skin, perhaps of an injury during childhood, a traumatic event, or a remnant of a surgical procedure. Unlike starfish, who can undergo injury without leaving a scar, humans will universally...
Time for your (skin) check-up!
Did you know that your skin needs a check-up just like the rest of your body?
Having an established relationship with a dermatologist is one of the best ways to catch skin conditions early, or prevent them completely. Fortunately, our skin is one of the most...
My Capsule Skin Care Routine
Marie Kondo has become a household name in the past few years, and so too, the emphasis on decluttering and simplifying our homes, lives and spaces, and only keeping things that ‘bring us joy.’
Well, I’m here to promote this idea with our skin care...
U.P. ....what....you might be thinking?? Fear not, let's get started with the basics!
UPF stands for ‘ultraviolet protective factor’ and it’s a rating system for fabrics and clothing much like SPF is for sunscreen.
Why do I love UPF and sun protective clothing so much you...
Yes, dermatologists are OBSESSED with sunscreen and here’s why:
Sunscreen worn every day (yes, EVERY DAY) is a great way to protect your skin from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun.
Some people think of sunscreen as just something you put on for a day at the beach or when...
