As a teenager, it can be difficult to keep skin clear and ward off the ever-threatening presence of acne — especially when you’re prone to oily skin or have a family history of acne problems. Sometimes, it can feel like you’re the only one struggling with pimples and there’s no way to avoid socializing other […]
Read Full ArticleIn 2014, men between the ages of 40 and 70 elected to undergo over 1 million non-invasive, cosmetic skin treatments, specifically laser skin resurfacing, Botox injections and laser hair removal. In addition, the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reports that the number of middle-aged and senior men opting for aesthetic procedures increased 273% since […]
Read Full ArticleI often say that I’m not a product junkie but as I was making an inventory in my head of all the creams, serums and makeup in my bathroom drawers, I realized this wasn’t true. What gal doesn’t love bottles and potions lining their vanity counter? I do have some products that are on my […]
Read Full ArticleI often tell my people that when you see someone with clear, radiant skin over age 40, it’s no accident! Most of us in our fourth decade and older have acquired problem areas on our skin such as sun spots, redness, unwanted bumps or hair and scars, to name a few. Simply aging can cause […]
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How many of you remember using baby oil in the summer to lay out and get a dark tan? Or pushing away the Coppertone-SPF 4 because you wouldn’t get any color? How about going to the pool, lake or playing in your backyard every day during the summer without a drop of sunscreen on? If you’re in your late 30’s or older, you most likely answered yes to one (or all) of these questions. Is it too late for us to reverse the sun damage that we incurred with our haphazard…
Read Full ArticleI decided to write this because I experienced many encounters over the past couple years with new patients in the clinic which challenged my knowledge of skin care. One patient even said, “What do you know? Your skin looks perfect!” They couldn’t possibly have known what I have been through over my past 40 years, however, I knew what it was like to be in their shoes and understood their frustration and feeling of defeat. So I resolved to share my story…
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