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Why Moisturizing Is So Important

Why Moisturizing Is So Important

Whether you have dry, oily, or combination skin, moisturizer is an excellent product to incorporate into your daily skin care routine. Moisturizer can help keep your skin hydrated and refreshed. As we age, the oil glands that keep skin healthy begin to lose their power, making it to where they create fewer oils.

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The Importance of Skin Checkups

The Importance of Skin Checkups

When was the last time you came in for a skin checkup? If it’s not been relatively recently, then you’re probably due to an appointment. Making sure your skin is healthy is just as important as getting your annual physical, or biannual checkups from your dentist. To achieve an optimum state of health, your whole body needs to be healthy – which, of course, includes your skin!

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What Are “Age Spots”?

What Are “Age Spots”?

Many people develop age spots as they get older (some folks refer to them as liver spots), which are areas that appear to be darker blotches of skin and can range in color from barely noticeable to quite dark. Have you ever wondered what they are or why they show up? Most people do since they are inevitable for some people to develop. In most instances, though, an age spot is nothing more than the accumulation of years of sun damage

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Eczema Outbreaks

Eczema Outbreaks

It is not entirely known what causes the condition, although it is believed that environmental factors can play a role in causing outbreaks. The underlying causes of eczema are not treatable. However, by avoiding certain triggers, you may be able to reduce the number of outbreaks that you get. Here are a few foods that you should avoid if you have eczema.

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SPF Makeup — Does It Work?

SPF Makeup — Does It Work?

People are becoming much more keenly aware of the dangers of UV radiation thanks to recent scientific research. Skin damage from UV radiation is the...

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Protection Against Sun Damage

Protection Against Sun Damage

The easiest way to prevent skin cancer is by using sunscreen. Most skin cancers are caused by too much UV exposure, mostly from the sun but also...

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Types of Psoriasis

Types of Psoriasis

Sometimes the immune system sends too many signals to the cells, causing the process to go haywire. If your body produces skin cells in days instead of weeks, the excess skin cells will build up on the surface. This autoimmune disorder is diagnosed as psoriasis.

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Types of Warts

Types of Warts

Warts are common, non-cancerous growths on the skin that show up after a virus infects the top layer of the skin. A virus called the human...

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Basic Skin Care Tips

Basic Skin Care Tips

Caring for your skin is both external and internal. Here are some great skin care tips to keep your skin looking and feeling healthy.

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