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The sun makes us feel brighter on the inside but can cause some damage on the outside, so here are some ways to keep our well skin protected this summer.   1. Don’t Forget Your Lips: Your lips are a part of your skin so it makes sense to keep them protected. Use lip balms that have SPF 15 and above. This will help block out the sun’s rays and keep them soft and smooth. Reapply throughout the day.2. Keep hydrated: Well this is a no brainer but it’s hard for some people to keep drinking water especially with the...

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Due to years of training and experience, we understand that every patient is unique and requires a personalized approach to men's vs women's skincare. You might not know, however, that one of the reasons for this is because the structure of skin differs between men and women. There are actually many notable differences that consequently impact the way that we offer treatment, and these should also influence how you approach your skincare at home.Find out more about men’s vs women's skincare below and give your daily regimen a boost!   MEN’S SKINCARE First and foremost, you might be surprised to learn that men boast...

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Cleansing is the first and most important step in any skin care routine. Not only does it clear away product build-up, makeup and environmental impurities including pollutants and free radicals, but gives skin a chance to breathe.There are many cleansers on the market and depending on what your skin needs on any given day, it is helpful to have a few on hand.While you should use a cleanser twice a day, you can also get away with a quick water rinse with a washcloth in the morning - but you should ever skip your evening cleanse. Below is a breakdown of cleanser types...

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The older we get, the more changes happen in our skin and it displays several types of imperfection. These changes include, but are not limited to, wrinkles, fine lines, age spots, uneven tone and may even appear as a hangover from previously experienced skin conditions (acne scarring) or periods of rapid growth (stretch marks). Microneedle Mesotherapy (aka microneedling) is a non-surgical aesthetic medicine treatment that has been designed to address these regular areas of concern. It is a treatment that is largely used on the face, but can be adapted to the skin all across the body. Patients who undergo...

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One of the world’s most common skin conditions is acne. Tends to develop in puberty and usually disappear as we get older. Even though it can be solved by a home remedies, lifestyle changes, prescribed medications and passing of time, there are those for whom the memory of this skin condition lives on, in the form of acne scarring. Acne scarring affects almost a third of people who come into contact with this condition, presenting in various ways as a result of both, its severity and its improper management. . . Who is most likely to experience acne scarring? Because the formation of scars...

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