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Question & Answer: How long should you stay on a skin care regimen to see results?

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Question & Answer: How long should you stay on a skin care regimen to see results?

This is a great question as it can be a very confusing issue. Are the products I am using work? Is it helping with my acne? Wrinkles? Brown spots? To answer this question, let’s look at some things you need to know. Consistency is key Using a skin care regimen at first can be challenging, particularly if you are not used to it. Just like a New Year’s Resolution it’s easy to fall off the band wagon. The issue with consistency is you are essentially directing your body to make changes. Depending on what you are using and the goals...

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Practical Tips to Treat Acne

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Practical Tips to Treat Acne

Even though it’s never fun, acne happens. While seeing a dermatologist is always a good idea, it can be hard to get an appointment right away or sometimes insurance doesn’t cover it. What are you supposed to do in the meantime? We’re going to look at a few things that can help you in the interim. Who and why it happens If you have acne, you aren’t alone. In fact, it’s a very common issue.  According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), “upwards of 50 million Americans deal with acne every year, and that acne is a chronic inflammatory...

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Top 4 Tips To Get Your Skin Ready For Spring

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Top 4 Tips To Get Your Skin Ready For Spring

Can you believe that spring will be here in a month? It feels like we were just celebrating NYE last week. With spring around the corner, is your skin ready? Let’s take a look at the top four ways you can get your skin looking young and bright for the upcoming season. #4 Exercise I know, this sounds like your new year’s resolution. But overall health is important to skin health. According to an article from Webmd, “ by increasing blood flow, exercise helps nourish skin cells and keep them vital. Blood carries oxygen and nutrients to working cells throughout the body, including the skin.”...

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The Best Laser For…

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The Best Laser For…

We all age. Some faster than others. Since you are reading this we’ll assume you are taking action on the matter- a respectable move. But, with so many technologies out there, what is the best? What is the difference between these lasers? Let’s take a quick look. Laser Basics The way laser based systems work is they use a gas or element of some sort. The machine then puts energy into the gas or element and boom…a laser (photon) comes out the other end. We will spare you the physics lesson here to keep you from falling asleep. This light...

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Dry Skin, Winter Skin And What To Do

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Dry Skin, Winter Skin And What To Do

  "Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face." -Victor Hugo Happy New Years! Now that the holiday season is over, many of us are busy trying to keep our New Year’s resolutions. Along with these resolutions, this time of year typically brings a lot of winter storms in different parts of the country. What does this mean for your skin? Here is a breakdown of things to consider with dry skin and winter time. Hyaluronic Acid We all know you should use moisturizers, but what is the best kind of moisturizer to use? There are a...

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