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Does Your Sunscreen Contain Oxybenzone?
Oxybenzone is one of the ingredients in sunscreens that acts as an filter for the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. It is most commonly found in chemical sunscreens – which are the type of sunscreens that are absorbed by your skin as a means of protection. However, as good as that sounds, this ingredient has been […]
Three Ringworm FAQ’s
Ringworm infections are characterized by round, red and itchy spots on the skin, hair and nails. This infection is caused by the tinea fungal family. The infected spots of skin may appear for four to 14 days, while ringworm on your scalp may cause bald spots. It’s a common skin condition that’s been around for […]
Temporary vs Permanent Hair Loss
Hair loss in general can be a very distressing experience. You can wake up with more hair on your pillows, or seeing them a lot more on your shower drain when you shower, or even noticing more strands on your hair brush when you comb your hair. However, not all hair loss is permanent. Sometimes, […]
What To Do About Clogged Pores
The main cause of clogged pores is when the oils produced by the skin, also known as sebum, become trapped inside along with dead skin cells, dirt and even make-up. Clogged pores not only act as a precursor to acne breakouts, but also give the appearance of larger-looking pores. Either way, both can be unsightly […]
How The Loss of Collagen Affects Your Skin
It’s an inevitable fact that you will start losing collagen in your mid-20’s. Studies show a loss of 1% of overall body collagen levels happen around that age. in women, menopause ramps this up a bit more. As a refresher, collagen is the protein found in your skin that gives it structure and mass.It comprises […]
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