It might seem like that late-night snack you occasionally indulge in is pretty harmless, but new research has discovered a link between abnormal eating patterns and your skin’s decreased ability to protect itself from the sun’s UV rays. Take a look at why researchers believe this may be the case and what you can do … Continue reading
As the cancer-causing and photo-damaging effects of sunlight become more widely understood, people are seeking alternative ways to get that sunkissed look without spending hours in the sun. However, there seems to be a false sense of security linked with tanning beds, as if they are somehow less damaging to your skin than natural sunlight. … Continue reading
It’s no secret that there is tons of beauty and skincare information out there, but with so many new bloggers claiming their space in the skincare market, it can be a bit of a challenge to decide who might be worth following. Here, we’ve broken down some of the best beauty bloggers of 2017 into … Continue reading
‘Tis the season, so it’s time to get your shopping shoes on! Finding the perfect beauty-minded gifts for the special women in your life can be a tall order, but not to worry, I’ve done the legwork for you. Here are ten beauty treats that will work for any skin type, any age and absolutely … Continue reading
As a natural redhead myself, I’m intrigued by the subtle genetic differences that make me (and all redheads) different than 98 percent of the population. But beyond the fair skin and tendency to freckle, there are a few other interesting skin-related differences that set us apart. 1. Redheads May Have a Lower Pain Tolerance I … Continue reading
As a cosmetic dermatologist, most patients come to me with two concerns: visible signs of aging and stubborn fat. Luckily for all of us, the array of non-surgical options available for treating both of these aesthetic issues has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. To me, the advances in non-invasive body contouring are … Continue reading
Halloween is fun for kids and grown-ups alike. Costumes and makeup obviously play a large role in this holiday, but it’s important to keep a few things in mind for the sake of your skin. Year after year, my schedule is jam-packed with acne patients for the first two weeks of November, and nine times … Continue reading
