Here on our skin health care blog we promote the use of self-tanning over real tanning or tanning beds, due to the dangers associated with the latter two. Self-tanning is accomplished without exposure to harmful UV rays and doesn’t cause sun skin damage. However, nothing is perfect. And if you pick the wrong product, you … Read more
As much as we’d really like you to get in the habit of wearing sunscreen outdoors every day, we do realize that there may possibly be days when you don’t, or even can’t. If on one such day you develop a painful sunburn, you’ll want to seek relief as quickly as possible. The good news … 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
It’s not too late to get your last minute gifts… As Christmas closes in this week, like every year many people with the bulk of their shopping done will still be looking for one more, last second gift. Of course, we completely understand. And that’s why we humbly suggest that you use it to give … 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
Skin Cancer and Melanoma I found out first-hand skin cancer and melanoma is a Rated “G” General Audiences disease. Before I was diagnosed with Melanoma, I thought Skin Cancer & Melanoma only impacted “old” people. I didn’t consider 27 old but, if you do, then maybe you’re right. At the time of my diagnosis my maternal great- … Read more
As October rolls around in the east and north, the weather gets both colder and bolder. And the athletes among us Yankees start to shift some of our athletic activities indoors. However that doesn’t mean every outdoor sport gets mothballed for the season up here. We hearty folk will frolic outside till long after the … Read more