Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Getting a Jump On It May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and with less than a fortnight to go until then we thought it’d be a good idea to get a jump on things with an early post. Why? Because the sooner you begin practicing sun-safety, the better! So… What is Melanoma? … Read more
For those of us in the northeastern United States, a quick check of the calendar shows that the time will soon be upon for us to hang up our shovels and put away our parkas. Thoughts of picnics, beach trips, cycling, softball, basketball, camping and a whole host of other outdoor activities (where UV Skin safety should … Read more
It’s New Year’s Resolutions Time Every year at this time they appear like clockwork: New Year’s Resolutions. We all resolve to make an important change in our lives that bring new meaning. For us, we Resolve for healthier skin in 2016. Christmas and Thanksgiving have passed, and you’re about to watch the ball drop in Times … Read more
Gather ‘round friends, and upon you we’ll bestow the magical tale of Sun-ta. Sun-ta was born Bill Kringle; first cousin to Kris. At birth, both were gifted with extraordinary powers that they could eventually choose to employ in any way they saw fit; as long as it was for Mankind’s benefit. The two sprites were … Read more
The Proper Order of Skin Product Application Many women have a beauty routine they’re accustomed to when getting ready in the morning. You may or may not know this, but there’s a correct order to make-up application and skin care protection. We will show you How -to-use Sunscreen Correctly. Apply sunscreen after skin treatments and before … Read more
Sun safety means more than just using sunscreen and Sundicators or seeking shade during the warmer months, when more time is typically spent outdoors. The term represents something much broader as it relates to total skin health. It’s a 365 day, fifty-two week annual commitment to awareness of the sun’s destructive impact on your skin. … Read more
Experts Weigh In A recently-released report indicates that the chemical Oxybenzone, which is used in a significant number of sunscreens worldwide, is putting the coral reefs of the world’s oceans in serious jeopardy. Now, unless important or integral to a post, we don’t generally bog down our blog with an excess of statistics or mostly … Read more