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4 Easy Skincare Steps for Skiers

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4 Easy Skincare Steps for Skiers

 “Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.” —Andy Goldsworthy When old man winter covers the mountains in snow, it’s hard to resist taking to the outdoors to enjoy the scenery on the slopes. Skiing is great for your body as well as your attitude, but the accompanying weather can quickly parch your skin and leave it cracked, dry, and uncomfortable. Even though most of your skin will be covered during outdoor festivities, changing your winter skincare routine to fit your lifestyle makes good sense. Before you head off for a ski trip or any other...

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Why You Need to Wear Sunscreen in Winter

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Why You Need to Wear Sunscreen in Winter

When the dog days of summer are but a faded memory, it’s easy to fall into lazy habits. After all, wintery weather has us dressing in layers with barely a hint of skin in sight. On cloudy, rainy, or snowy days, you may be tempted to skip the sunscreen, but that’s one step you shouldn’t overlook even in winter. Even if you’ll only be outside a few minutes per day, UV rays can still damage your skin, so here are some things to keep in mind. At least a few of them are sure to shock you. Altitude Changes Everything...

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5 Areas You Shouldn't Miss with Sunscreen

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5 Areas You Shouldn't Miss with Sunscreen

  Putting on sunscreen, while necessary, is quite frankly a drag. That extra step can make you late for work or leave you feeling sticky…and let’s not forget the dreaded white cast that some sunscreens leave behind. To make matters worse, we’ve all been guilty of shortcutting the process, and the result is a surprise burn in some weird location. Here are the top five places most people forget to apply sunscreen. Which ones have you missed? #5 Your scalp It’s natural to think that your hair is protecting your scalp from the sun’s scalding rays, so skipping your head...

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5 Tips for a Summer Vacation Skincare Checklist

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5 Tips for a Summer Vacation Skincare Checklist

       We bet you know exactly how many days there are in summer vacation. If you don’t, here is a fun fact. Summer is 92 glorious days long. Hooray! If you are one of the many lucky people who is going to be traveling somewhere terrific for summer, then you might want to check out this list of 5 skincare tips for summer vacation. You do want to take good care of your skin on vacation, right? Skincare Tip #5: Pre-Vacation Maintenance    This means getting your laser hair treatments or waxing done, if you prefer, right before...

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The Spring Break Survival Guide

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The Spring Break Survival Guide

Whether you’re on the beach, at a concert, or maybe the ski slopes, it doesn’t matter—it’s spring break and you are somewhere having fun! Drinks are flowing and the sun is shining. Fast forward to tomorrow AM. You have a sunburn, dehydrated, and probably a little hungover. How did this happen and what could I have done to avoid it?  #1 How to deal with a sunburn Nobody wants a sunburn, especially on spring break, but it happens. According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), here is the skinny on dealing with a sunburn: Put a cold, damp towel...

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