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Rituals vs. Routines: making your skin an enjoyable priority

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Rituals vs. Routines: making your skin an enjoyable priority

Ever been wiped out at the end of a long evening and washing your face was the last thing on your mind? Or do you simply struggle with remembering to get a facial on a consistent basis? Here are a few steps that will help even the most forgetful when trying to take adequate care of their skin.  1. Make Your Home Skincare Area Appealing When your vanity is cluttered with other items that belong in the medicine cabinet or the lighting is just not great, it can make it difficult to get comfortable there for a few minutes each day. Try...

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5 Myths About Retinol

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5 Myths About Retinol

We've heard a lot of excuses for why some people STILL don't use retinol (if you're one of them, we're committed to making you a devoted retinol enthusiast by the end of this article). Retinol is one of those incredible ingredients that does everything it can to help everyone of any age and skin tone, without much appreciation. So if you've found yourself making excuses for why you can't use it, you might be holding on to some old myths, half-truths, and even some flat out false info. Below are the most common myths about retinol, debunked. If it causes...

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The Top 3 Serums You Should Own

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The Top 3 Serums You Should Own

These three serums have become top sellers for a reason—and they should be staples in just about any skincare routine, at any age, and for any skin type. Looking for a complete hair and skin serum trio? Look no further. Filler in a BottleOur top seller has earned its place at the top of the list of patient favorites thanks to it's light but powerful mix of hyaluronic acid, niacinimide, and other collagen-boosting ingredients. Filler In A Bottle is clinically proven to deliver equivalent results to one injection of collagen filler in just two weeks of regular use. Fortified with glycosaminoglycans which preserve...

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Does sunscreen lead to a Vitamin D deficiency?

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Does sunscreen lead to a Vitamin D deficiency?

No, but it hasn't stopped this dangerous myth from causing many to forego sun protection for the sake of their daily vitamin D dose.  Vitamin D is essential to bone health. People need to get enough vitamin D to prevent osteoporosis and bone fractures in older adults, and it doesn't take much sun for our bodies to make enough vitamin D to meet our daily needs. However, adequate protection from UV rays is also essential to keeping your skin safe and preventing skin cancer, particularly melanoma. So where is the balance, and how should you apply sunscreen so that you...

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