Less Is More: Rethinking Skin Care for a Healthier You

Beautiful woman with glowing skin

The beauty industry has a knack for turning self-care into a treasure hunt. Walk down any store aisle or scroll through an online shop, and you’re bombarded with promises: a cream to banish wrinkles, a serum for brighter eyes, a lotion tailored to every season or body part imaginable.

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Sun Damage, How to Protect Yourself

sun damage woman applying spf cream on shoulder sitting at poolside

Sun damage is a topic we often talk about because sun exposure is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it provides us with essential Vitamin D and can improve our mood. On the other hand, too much sun exposure can have serious health risks associated with it. Ultraviolet radiation from the sun can cause skin … Read more

Should I stay tanned all year?

Should I stay tanned all year?

Should I stay tanned all year? Laying in the sun and frequenting tanning salons on a scheduled annual basis is not what we’re looking for when it comes to keeping good color in your layers of dermis that slough off every four to twenty-one days taking the SURFACE layer of color with it.  However, the layers … Read more

Exfoliants and Your Skin

Choosing the right Exfoliants and Your Skin can be challenging. There are many variables to consider when choosing exfoliants and I hope you will find the following information to be very interesting and help you in making smarter decisions on how you need to treat your largest organ, your skin. Exfoliants are important in maintaining … Read more

Surgeon General Warns Against Tanning and Danger of Skin Cancer

An article in USA TODAY on July 29th offers loads of information on the harmful effects of UV rays and the danger of skin cancer. It is the first time a Surgeon General has issued such a direct statement concerning tanning and tanning beds. A new regulation will require labeling on tanning beds advising those … Read more