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A Younger Look for the New Year

If a desire to look younger topped your list of New Year’s Day resolutions this year, taking care of your skin should be a priority. To accomplish this task, consider investing in a quality sunscreen. Apply sunscreen before you head outdoors each day. You may also benefit from visiting a dermatologist. An experienced dermatologist can analyze your skin and offer solutions to help you make it look more youthful. For example, this type of medical professional might recommend you undergo a chemical peel or microdermabrasion. On this blog, I hope you will discover the most common techniques dermatologists use to help patients improve the look of their skin. Enjoy!

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What Are Your Options for Dealing With Blackheads

Posted on February 21, 2017

If you are dealing with blackheads, then you're probably looking for some way to get rid of them. Blackheads are created when oil oxidizes. This oxidation causes the signature color. Unfortunately, they cannot be removed by scrubbing your face with soap. In fact, excessive scrubbing will only irritate your skin, so it's something you should avoid. However, there are several different methods you could try. Here are three of them. [Read More]

Tips For Getting Rid Of Stretch Marks

Posted on February 3, 2017

If you have grown at all during your life, there's a good chance that you have stretch marks. When your body shoots up in length or expands in size, your skin has to stretch to compensate. The stretching process can leave scars on your body in the form of stretch marks. You can also get them from sudden weight gain or from pregnancy. Women can get them when their hips grow in or their breasts suddenly get bigger. [Read More]

Tips For Dealing With Acne After Menopause

Posted on February 2, 2017

If you have just gone through menopause or are in the late stages of it, there's a good chance that you are dealing with acne as well. Your body is not producing the same level of hormones and this could cause your skin to get oilier and more prone to breaking out. This can be frustrating because you might have had perfectly clear skin before and now have large, red blotches that you might not necessarily know how to cope with. [Read More]

Is Vitamin C Really A Natural Treatment For Skin Cancer?

Posted on January 19, 2017

You may have heard that Vitamin C can be an effective means of treating certain forms of skin cancer. Whether you approach this claim with hope or disbelief, it will help if you understand a little about how Vitamin C works on cancer cells. What Is Vitamin C You probably think you're familiar with Vitamin C. It's in most citrus fruit as well as various vegetables, and you can find it added to many other products. [Read More]