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Managing Rosacea: Tips to Soothe and Improve Your Skin (Part 3 of 3)

Posted by Dan Narsete on April 30, 2019

Living with rosacea means being diligent about avoiding triggers. While the process can be daunting, there are several things you can do to reduce the likelihood of irritation. In our earlier articles, we explored ways to change your routine, ingredients to avoid, and products that can make a difference. In this final installment, we have three more recommendations that may make your skin happier and less apt to revolt in both the short- and long-term. Dump Your Razor If you, your husband, or your son has rosacea, then daily shaving can be difficult. Dragging a blade across your skin is...

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Managing Rosacea: Tips to Soothe and Improve Your Skin (Part 2 of 3)

Posted by Dan Narsete on April 25, 2019

Earlier this month, we discussed three ways to reduce potential skin irritation when dealing with rosacea. Everything from food to stress can impact your skin’s sensitivity, and skincare products are no exception. Medical grade skincare that is designed to soothe redness, calm inflammation, and strengthen your moisture barrier can make a substantial difference in your skin’s health. Read on to learn how to select the best cleanser, serum, and moisturizer for your skin. Invest in a Gentle Cleanser According to a survey conducted by the National Rosacea Society, “41 percent [of the people asked] reported that certain skin-care products aggravated...

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Managing Rosacea: Tips to Soothe and Improve Your Skin (Part 1 of 3)

Posted by Dan Narsete on April 23, 2019

According to the National Rosacea Society, more than 16 million Americans suffer from rosacea. That statistic already sounds astronomical, but when you learn that it equates to 1 in 20 people, chances are good that you or someone you care about is living with the condition. The causes of rosacea are still unknown, but according to Dr. Amy Paul, chronic inflammation is most likely to blame, but other factors play a role. Rosacea is more common among fair-skinned people, and its symptoms range from redness due to inflamed blood vessels (Erythematotelangiectatic rosacea) to blemishes (Papulopustular rosacea) to skin thickening...

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Celebrating Earth Day

Posted by Dan Narsete on April 22, 2019

In 2020, Earth Day will celebrate its 50th birthday. Since its inception in 1970, it has continued to evolve, and participants celebrate the Earth’s bounty by giving back to the environment. One guiding premise has continued to be front and center since the very first Earth Day — lessening humanity’s impact on the environment. Whether you’re planting trees or taking to the streets, pollution is and will continue to impact your quality of life and even your skin. Before you head out to raise awareness about species in crisis or clean up your local beach, here are some ways that...