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The Rules of Sunscreen

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The Rules of Sunscreen

With the growing number of sun protection solutions on the market today, there's no shortage of ways for us to keep our skin safe in the sun. However, with skin cancer rates on the rise it is important to follow a few simple rules of sunscreen application to ensure we see a drop in cases.      We have stated the basics of sunscreen many times, and we all know that applying it (and re-applying it) are necessary in order to fend off UV rays and their subsequent damage. And if you are using a tanning bed, we would like to take a moment...

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Ditch These Bad Skincare Habits Now

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Ditch These Bad Skincare Habits Now

Many of us understand the benefits of a healthy skincare routine. A proper cleansing, protective, and moisturizing routine will help keep your skin clear and youthful. And as you age, getting regular laser and facial treatments and regular skin checks will help prolong that fresh, youthful appearance. But sometimes even the most consistent routine can be sabotaged by these simple, yet undermining, bad beauty habits.    PICKING AT DRY SKIN & BLEMISHESYes, it's tempting, but it's terrible for your skin in numerous ways. Picking at dry skin denies your skin of the time it takes to complete its natural healing process and...

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The Top 5 Skincare Products Everyone Should Own

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The Top 5 Skincare Products Everyone Should Own

Whether you have far too many skincare products cluttering up your cabinet at home, or too few with no idea on what you need, here is a list of the five products every gal should have to make sure you are taking care of your skin adequately and treating it well.  A Cleanser That Works For Your Skin TypeThis is critical because, as you know, not all cleansers (or faces) are created equal and it is essential that you are cleansing in a way that doesn't exacerbate the signs of aging, irritate your skin, or lead to clogged pores. Here are our...

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Let's Talk About Acne

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Let's Talk About Acne

People of all ages can suffer from acne. But what causes it, and what can you do to get rid of this annoying skin issue for good? Acne is troublesome for a multitude of reasons: it can erode confidence, it can leave negative first impressions, and worst of all, it can leave a permanent reminder of itself with scars. Many of us may not be aware that simply going to the pharmacy and picking up whatever cleansers are available won't be an effective way of dealing with chronic, cystic acne. So what options are there? What's causing YOUR acne?In order to defeat...

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Are Your Selfies Making You Age Faster?

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Are Your Selfies Making You Age Faster?

Worried about looking older than you are? Stop making these faces. Whether you are willing to accept it or not, you are going to age. Fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, sagging...it's all a part of life. But despite its inevitability, there's no need for you to hit the fast forward button on these signs of aging. However, you may be doing just that every time you pucker up, squint, or otherwise contort your face into your go-to selfie pose. Below are the biggest aging culprits when it comes to our selfie habits. The Duck FaceThe duck face was once heralded as the ultimate...

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