How to Protect Men’s Skin at the Gym
Looking to prevent breakouts and athlete’s foot? Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann shares skincare tips for men before and after exercising… Continue reading
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Proper Shaving Techniques to Prevent Ingrown Hairs and Razor Burn
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann of Miami, Florida shares 6 top shaving tips to help men prevent ingrown hair and razor burn… Continue reading
Are You Using Sunscreen the Right Way?
May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month, so what better time to talk about some of the myths and misconceptions about sunscreen use? Studies continue to show that most people are not applying sunscreen the correct way in order to provide their skin with maximum sun protection. Before you start slathering on your SPF this … Continue reading
Is Spray Tanning Bad for You?
Because UV rays from the sun and tanning beds are so harmful to your skin, tanning alternatives such as self tanner are popular. Spray tans and sunless tanning lotions are popular options, but I am often asked “Are self tanners are safe to use?” While self tanners are generally considered to be safe, there are … Continue reading
Does SPF in Makeup and Moisturizers Work?
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann of Miami explains the pitfalls of relying on SPF in makeup… Continue reading
Can Cannabis Treat Skin Disease?
The legalization of marijuana (cannabis) in certain states has sparked much debate about the potential uses of cannabis and its components, like cannabidiol (CBD), as treatments for various health problems. Many of my patients ask me if cannabis could help to control skin problems like acne, eczema, and rosacea. The bottom line is that we … Continue reading
How Does the Keto Diet Affect Your Skin?
The ketogenic, or keto, diet is the latest diet craze that lots of people are trying. Like any strict diet, the keto diet can also have an impact on your skin. If you’re thinking about trying this popular weight loss strategy, here’s what you need to know about how it might affect your skin and … Continue reading
Does Stress Cause “Sugar Face?”
Beauty bloggers and celebrity nutritionists have used the term “sugar face” to describe the many negative effects that sugar can have on your skin. However, eating cakes and cookies isn’t the only way to get a case of “sugar face.” Stress can also cause an upsurge of sugar in your bloodstream, which can show up … Continue reading
How to Care for Your Skin before and after Exercise
Getting regular exercise is great for your mind, body, and skin! Here are a few skin care tips you should keep in mind before, during, and after you exercise for a glowing, healthy complexion. 1. Adjust Your Skin Care Routine Based on When You Work Out You will need to slightly adjust your skin care … Continue reading
How to Protect Your Skin from Stress
Stress can wreak havoc on your skin, since it triggers inflammation, sebum (oil) production, and many other unwanted effects. While psychological stress can lead to acne breakouts, rosacea flare-ups, and wrinkles, environmental sources of stress can also contribute to these conditions. Use these tips to protect your skin from various sources of stress to maintain … Continue reading
