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 […]
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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 […]
Skin Care Resolutions for the New Year
The holiday season has come and gone, and this means that we are focusing now on our New Year’s Resolutions. For many of us, what will be more disconcerting is waking up one morning in 2011, taking a glance in the mirror, and seeing what looks like “instant aging”, blemished and damaged skin that […]