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August 11, 2022

The High Cost of Free Radicals
How Antioxidants Shield Your Skin from UV and Environmental Damage.

August is the unofficial Free Radical Damage Month when the majority of free radical skin injuries occur. Several skin care treatments and products can help protect your skin from the ravages of free radicals. Here's what you should know about the compounds that wreak havoc on your complexion and leave you susceptible to significant medical concerns.
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August 11, 2022

Back-2-School Skin Tips for the Busy Bee
Is your skin showing signs of daily stress? In honor of August 15th – National Relaxation Day – and kids being back in school, we would like to offer a few tips for giving yourself a little TLC! 

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August 2, 2022

The Key Factors that Cause Psoriasis
The condition has a strong genetic background. Research suggests that an interaction between genetics and the immune system is one of the primary reasons behind the condition. Some common triggers can worsen the symptoms of psoriasis. The impact of these triggers varies from one person to another. 
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August 1, 2022

The Root of Hair Thinning & Hair Loss
Do you know the medical term for a hair doctor? If you said ‘dermatologist,’ you’re right!
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August 1, 2022

The Facts About Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is an unpredictable and somewhat mysterious condition. What causes Alopecia areata? Is it permanent? What treatment options are available? Here’s what you need to know about this frustrating yet manageable medical issue.
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July 14, 2022

4 Sunscreen Ingredients to Avoid...and Why!
No toxins, comedogenic additives, or sensitizing fragrances – a good sunscreen should shield your skin from the harmful effects of the sun without causing acne or inflammation. Here are a few ingredients you definitely want to screen out of your sunscreen. 
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