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Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, with an estimated 9,500 patients diagnosed daily, and is caused by excessive exposure to harmful UV rays. Although lighter skin colors are more prone to skin cancer, all skin colors can develop skin cancer. Fortunately, skin cancer is typically curable when it’s found and treated early.
Rosacea is a common skin disease, affecting more than 14 million people, that in its most basic form causes a person to blush or flush more easily than others. However, if not treated, it can either worsen to more than just a redness or spread across the body.
Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL) is a progressive hair loss or hair thinning condition, most common in midlife (40s – 60s). Women with FPHL will often see a widening part, an overall thinning, or a receding hairline at the temples. Early treatment can help it from worsening, and even help to regrow the hair.
Throughout the winter months, dry air can attack your skin and penetrate its protective moisture barrier, leaving you with itchy, irritated skin. For those with eczema and psoriasis, the effects can be even more prevalent. To help your skin stay feeling and looking its best during the winter, use these products…
Throughout the winter months, dry air can attack your skin and penetrate its protective moisture barrier, leaving you with itchy, irritated skin. For those with eczema and psoriasis, the effects can be even more prevalent. To help your skin stay feeling and looking its best during the winter, read on.
Caring for your hair is just as important to your everyday routine as skincare to maintain healthy shiny hair. Read on for five simple tips.
Acne and rosacea can present themselves in similar manners on your skin, typically through redness and breakouts, at times making it more complicated to diagnose. Both skin conditions may be treatable through over-the-counter products, but more severe cases should be treated by a dermatologist.
Even though fall is here, and winter is around the corner, you can have supple lips year-round by following these seven tips to heal and prevent dry, chapped lips.
Although our skin naturally ages over time, there are external factors related to our environment and lifestyle that contribute to premature skin aging. It’s never too late to benefit from making changes in your lifestyle to slow premature skin aging.
Summer is here and many of us are making plans to spend time on vacation, at barbecues, or hiking – all outdoors and in the sun! While you’re enjoying the slower pace of summer life, make sure to protect your skin from common unwanted problems that can creep up.
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