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Top 4 Spring Break Tips

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Top 4 Spring Break Tips

Whether you are hitting the beaches in Mexico, Florida, or even the slopes in Colorado, taking some skin care with you is always a good idea. But with all of the distractions, activities, and parties, what do you really need to focus on? Let’s take a quick look. #1 Hydration The likelihood of drinking alcohol, energy drinks, and other water depleting drinks is high. And, that’s okay, it’s spring break, after all. Thousands of people will be all over the Western Hemisphere doing all kinds of things. But it can cause problems and can even lead to a trip to...

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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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Question & Answer: Acne and Aging

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Question & Answer: Acne and Aging

Acne is…how can we put this lightly? Annoying. As a person who once suffered from somewhat extreme acne, I can say it can be frustrating and embarrassing. Some people even develop depression and anxiety over it. In my own struggle to get clear skin, I used everything from antibiotics, benzyl peroxide, Retin-A, harsh soaps and scrubs, Accutane, and even piercing whiteheads with a needle (recommended by a dermatologist). If you are struggling with acne, trust me, I get it. When acne makes it’s not so fun return as an adult, what do you do? We had with that very question...

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Question & Answer: Besides sunscreen (which we all know), I would like to know about anti-aging tips?

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Question & Answer: Besides sunscreen (which we all know), I would like to know about anti-aging tips?

This is a great question and it’s good to hear you are aware of the importance of sunscreen. There are several serums that you should be aware of and we will discuss them below. Aging is a normal part of life and is something we all must face. The good news is there are ways we can slow it down.    Inflammation Chronic inflammation is an issue that can cause us to age faster. Our cells communicate with one another all the time. The process by which they do this is called a communication cascade. Chronic inflammation forces our cells...

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Q&A: Is Botox Dangerous?

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Q&A: Is Botox Dangerous?

Question & Answer: How serious are the potential negative side effects of Botox? What percentage of people experience a side effect?   Botox is probably one of the most popular treatments in the aesthetic industry. It’s also a household name, which leads to questions like the one posed. As always, let’s breakdown what Botox does, why it’s used, and what dangers, if any, it has. What is Botox? Botox is a brand name trademarked by Allergan, the first company to come out with the drug. A neuromodulator (say that five times fast) is a substance that disrupts the signals sent...

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