Sunshine is essential to life. However, too much of a good thing has its downsides. Skin is a very thin veil between the intense power of the sun and your inner body. Being our largest organ, skin is constantly reacting to the environment to produce Vitamin D and to ward off environmental dangers, such as…
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Is Your 2-in-1 Moisturizer, SPF Working?
My motto: No-go on the combo (moisturizer and SPF that is)! What is the best anti-aging product you can own? Sunscreen. And, in this age of fast and convenient isn’t it great that we can combine our sunscreen with our moisturizer? Well…..maybe, but maybe not. There are two types of sunscreens: Chemical and Physical Chemical…
Get the Skinny on Sunburns and Base Tans?
When we see tan skin, we are programmed to think healthy, right? It has taken on its own life, with its own vernacular. Think: base tan and sunburn. Many of us start the summer expecting to burn a bit and then turn that into our base tan. Some of my clients have told me that…