Breaking The Acne Cycle! Acne the most common skin disorder in the US - affecting 17 million people, and not all of them teens. From infants to the elderly, 80 percent of the population experiences Acne at one time or another. |
Anti-Aging Medicine: Its a New World! The process of restoring one's skin to that of a teenager has long been sought. It is the essence of all the current media hype over skincare products and has resulted in a multi billion dollar cosmetic and cosmeceutical industry. |
It's Fall: Cure Summer Skin Damage Falling leaves, cooler weather, skin peels... Yes, the gentler climate of fall is a perfect time for a peel and can set you on your way to a flawless winter complexion. |
Summer Skin Care The pool. The beach. The sun. The wind. The air conditioning. The joys of summer can also wreak havoc on your skin. Chlorine keeps pools free from harmful bacteria and algae, but strips the outer layer of skin of its protective coating of oils, sweat and natural acids. |
Sun Protection: Dispelling Myths from Truths The average adult skin weighs 101 lbs. and measures 20-sq. ft. when stretched out — by far our largest organ. However, this largest organ can also be our most neglected when it comes to protecting it from its worst enemy — the sun! |
Your Skin Type and UV Rays In the mid 1990's, the National Weather Service, in conjunction with the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, created the UV Index. It s purpose was to create a standardized system to measure UV rays and to communication UV information to the public. |
Winter & Dry Climate Skin Health The winter months can be especially damaging to the skin. The wind blows harder and colder, the temperature drops, and moisture becomes depleted in the skin causing skin dehydration, erythema, scaling, and flaking cracked areas. |
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