There are many ways to help slow down the signs of aging. Having a good skincare routine, visiting your dermatologist, and eating a healthy diet are important. However, there are other ways that most people don’t really think of that when followed, can also boost your skin’s youthful appearance. Here are three of them: Wearing […]
At the beginning of the school year, parents prepare their children to go back to school. Supplies like notebooks, new clothes, backpacks, pens, pencils and pens are on the agenda. One thing parents should consider too is preparing themselves for the health of their child’s skin during the school year, as there are some common […]
It can be very common to have dry hands in the winter months. The cold temperature, the changes in humidity, and air-conditioning can have negative effects on the hydration on your hands. The most common symptoms of having dry hands are cracking, scaling, some redness and irritation. To prevent dry hands during these winter months, […]
Parents, there are a variety of skin conditions that your children could have. Some of them are benign and can be resolved on their own, and some others sometimes need professional help. Dermatologists are trained to diagnose and treat these conditions. Here are four of the most common skin conditions that parents should be aware […]
Melasma is a fairly common skin condition categorized by the appearance of brownish and grey-brown patches on your skin. The most common areas affected include the cheeks, the bridge of your nose, the chin and sometimes even your upper lip. Melasma patches can also appear on other parts of your body, namely your forearms and […]
Why exactly does your skin age? Well it’s a result of cumulative effects, both intrinsic natural factors like hormonal deficiencies and natural causes, and extrinsic environmental factors like pollution and sun damage. Premature aging is for the most part, caused by exposure to pollution. Did you know that 92% of the world’s population is exposed […]
We all suffer from skin conditions from time to time. This is normal. These conditions can vary from mild to severe and sometimes these mild conditions eventually resolve themselves without any professional help. What’s not normal is when you have lasting conditions or come with more severe symptoms, like elevated pain, or if your typical […]
It’s easy to fall into the marketing traps set by skincare companies about their products that you often forget if it’s even the right product for you. The truth is, a product being touted as the “#1 acne treatment cream” might not be the right one for you. Why? Because your skin might react differently […]
Sometimes the breakout of small red bumps you thought was acne might not actually be acne, but actually a fairly common skin condition called folliculitis. What is folliculitis? It is a skin infection that occurs within the follicles of your hair. Any area of your body that is covered with hair can be a site […]
This summer has been a harsh one. From the constant humidity, to the extreme dryness, your skin definitely took a beating. Now that fall is upon us, it’s time to think about repairing the damage that summer has done. Here are three skin issues caused by the summer, and what we recommend you do about […]
