Vitamin E is an important vitamin that will help neutralize cancer causing radicals. This is very beneficial when it comes to the sun’s harmful rays. UVA and UVB rays cause free radicals that destroy our skin cells and slow the production of new ones. It is also known for causing melanoma, which is a common […]
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Eat Yourself to Ageless Skin.
To help deter signs of aging, protect your skin from free-radical damage by filling up on anti-oxidant rich foods and beverages. We have all heard the saying, “eating an apple a day keeps the doctor away”, while “more berries a day ward off the wrinkles”. Ingesting anti-oxidants combat the oxidant stress and damage done to […]
No Time to Shower? Need to Freshen up after an Exhausting Workout? Try Packing Oil-free Makeup-Remover Towelettes.
It is always handy to carry pre-moistened makeup cleansing towelettes. They are so convenient especially when you are on the go. The benefit of makeup- remover towelettes is that they help with removing bacteria, sweat and makeup. For those days that you have time to spare, they help to dissolve your makeup before using your […]
Skin Care is not just a Woman’s Thing; Men –You need to Protect your Skin as Well.
Father’s Day is just around the corner, which is why we want to enlighten the father or man in your life about skin health. He will not be less of a man if he has a skincare regime. Men’s skincare is very important. Knowing how to apply sunscreen will help protect from the sun’s harmful […]
Be Skin Savvy, when Planning a Summer Trip.
Summer-time vacation…… School is out and it is time to plan for a little R&R for you and your family. Before heading out, there are some things to know for travel preparation. Your skin needs to always look its best, especially when you are travelling. Since airplane rules have changed, we have some helpful travelling […]
Get to Know your Moles and Birthmarks!
I know some things appear with age or worsen when you step out into the sun. However, we don’t want to mistake a mole or a beauty mark for something that may be fatal like skin cancer. Look for any abnormal skin growth and any change in the color, shape, size or appearance of a […]
Tanning is a NO, NO. Instead of tanning, bronze lightly with an airbrush, this will add a more realistic glow.
I know how it feels to want to get that beautiful tan. However, you know that heading to the tanning booth isn’t a good option for your skin, but perhaps when you learn the dangers from the FDA, you’ll see the light and stay out of it. Dr. Wright’s Tip Did you know about 90% […]
To strengthen the skin from years of sun exposure, try using products with peptides.
Peptides are a key ingredient in renewing skin cells. Your skin is made up of structural tissues, cell membranes, collagen, and elasticity. Collagen is the foundation that gives our skin support. Collagen is a protein, which is a formulation of peptides, and peptides are useful for smoothing out wrinkles. As we age, collagen is destroyed, […]
For smoother skin, look for topical resurfacing products that encourage cell turnover.
To achieve smoother radiant youthful skin, the ideal solution is to exfoliate. When we are younger our skin naturally produces new skin cells, and the dead skin eventually sloughs away. However, when we have a blemish or when we get older we need that process to occur more rapidly. By exfoliating we can remove the […]
Whats New at SKIN MD and Beyond?
Wouldn’t you like a report card telling you how well you are taking care of your skin? Well if you are in the Dallas Metroplex come see our latest addition to the team, which is the Visia Complexion Analysis system. It is a system created by Canfield Imaging Systems that scans your sking, giving you a percentile […]