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5 Common skincare mistakes that you should never do to your skin!

1)    Picking at your skin Popping pimples or picking at dry skin could cause skin irritation, inflammation and subsequently even hyperpigmentation in certain skin types. 2)    Over exfoliation Exfoliating the skin can help remove dead skin cells and improve skin texture, but over-exfoliation can cause skin irritation and dryness. It could also make acne worse. It’s best […]

Tips for sun protection to reduce your risk of skin cancer (and premature aging)-Robin Lewallen M.D.

Tips for sun protection to reduce your risk of skin cancer (and premature aging) Skin cancer is the most common and also one of the most preventable forms of cancer worldwide. In fact, more people are diagnosed with skin cancer in the United States than all other cancers combined. Ultraviolet (UV) light is a proven […]

The Down and Dirty About Sunscreen and SPF- Michele Westendorf, NP-C

1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime and the best way to prevent that is sun protection. What does SPF really mean? SPF stands for sun protection factor and it tells you how long it would take the sun to redden your skin when using the product versus the amount of […]

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