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Healthy Habits for Healthier Skin
November 20, 2017
As another year winds down to a close and we begin to think about our resolutions for the upcoming year, we’re typically left asking ourselves one question: how can we be healthier? And on top of that, how can our skin be healthier, too? Thankfully, there are quite a few healthy habits you can pick […]
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November is Healthy Skin Month
November 2, 2017
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has declared November as “Healthy Skin Month.” It provides us all with the opportunity to re-examine our own personal approach to skincare and raise awareness about the importance of taking care of our skin. As part of Healthy Skin Month, the AAD has also shared some helpful, universal tips […]
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To Ink or Not to Ink
October 24, 2017
More than 60 million Americans — or one out of every five people — have at least one tattoo. As popular as tattoos are, they aren’t always right for everyone. That’s why it’s important to have all the facts before you decide to go under the needle and get inked. What’s A Tattoo? A tattoo […]
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Is Your Skin Ready for Fall?
September 22, 2017
It’s finally fall, y’all! Which means it’s also finally time to swap out your summer skincare routine for one that’s better suited for the colder months ahead. And while the temperatures in the Lowcountry don’t necessarily drop dramatically, the cooler, drier air can still do some damage to your skin. Here are some steps you […]
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How to Repair Sun Damage
September 11, 2017
If you spent your Labor Day weekend soaking up the final days of summer — both figuratively and literally — then chances are you may have gotten some sun damage. Whether it was a full-body sunburn or just an extra freckle here and there, it’s still considered sun damage. And it’s not great for your […]
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Acne Dos and Don’ts
August 25, 2017
We’ve all been there. You wake up, ready to take on the day, look in the mirror and there it is. An unwelcome zit just glaring back at you. Maybe this is a daily occurrence for you. Or maybe it only happens once in a blue moon. Either way, it is never fun to have […]
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Fight Wrinkles with Natural Fillers
August 11, 2017
If you’ve noticed a few wrinkles forming on your face recently, there’s no need to panic! Aging is a perfectly natural process. However, if you’re interested in filling in a few lines here and there, you may want to look into filler treatments. Made with hyaluronic acid (HA), a natural substance in the skin that […]
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Can Diet Improve Skin Health?
July 31, 2017
They say you are what you eat — but does that really apply to your skin? As it turns out, it does. What you put into your body can affect the overall health and appearance of your skin. The more processed foods and sugars that you consume, the more likely you will be prone to […]
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Vitamin D and Your Skin
July 18, 2017
You’ve heard it time and time again: Vitamin D is good for your skin! But where does Vitamin D come from? And how much of it do you really need? Vitamin D provides a lot of benefits to your overall health, especially your skin. It has been shown to help rejuvenate skin, facilitate normal immune […]
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Sunscreen 101: Which is right for you?
July 6, 2017
There are few things more stressful than finding the right sunscreen for summer. Everywhere you look there’s a new product or a new commercial claiming to have the best sunscreen in the world for every skin type. But the truth is, when it comes to sunscreen, it’s not a one-size-fits-all kind of deal. In order […]
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Four Tips for Better Summer Skin
June 6, 2017
School is (mostly) out for summer, which means sports like swimming, baseball, soccer and tennis are in full swing. It also means, if you’re a parent or athlete, you are probably going to be spending a lot more time outdoors than you did when school was in session. So how do you keep your skin […]
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Treating Acne Scars and Skin Damage
April 11, 2017
Acne is a common skin condition that at some point we have all experienced. Acne scars can result from an inflamed blemish, which can be caused by excess oil, dead skin cells and bacteria in the pore, or hormones. True acne scars are permanent indentations from collagen damage and typically come in two different forms. […]