Pumpkin pie, pumpkin soup, pumpkin cookies, pumpkin lattes, pumpkin carving— if there’s one thing to know about October, it’s that it’s the month of pumpkin. And although pumpkin can make just about every meal taste a bit more like fall, did you know that it is also good for your skin? Whether you choose to […]
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How to Protect the Skin Around Your Eyes
As one of the most sensitive and delicate parts of your face, the skin around the eyes is often neglected by patients— leaving them with an increased chance of skin dehydration and fine lines and wrinkles. However, by babying this skin and following a few suggestions listed below, you can shield the skin around your […]
Are Face Wipes Really Cleansing Your Skin?
After a long day of working, housework, or herding around a bunch of kids, the last thing you want to do is get yourself in the bathroom and spend 5-10 minutes cleaning your skin. As a fast way of getting rid of your makeup, facial cleansing wipes are popular amongst men and women alike. However, […]
Up Close and Personal: The Benefits of a Visia Facial Analysis
You can look at your skin in the mirror and spot fine lines and wrinkles, freckles, hyperpigmentation, and even dry skin, but there are some things that are a bit harder to identify. To help us determine exactly what type of treatment we should give you, we like to use the Visia Facial Analysis tool […]
Gear Up for Prom With the Perfect Skin
If you have a child who is in high school, you know just how sensitive they can be. And, if they have acne, then you know just how self-conscious they can feel about virtually everything. However, as one of the most important nights of their high school days, prom is something that is worth remembering […]
Winter Woes: How to Combat Cracked, Dry Lips
If you are an avid skier or simply hate the heat, then winter is the season for you. However, if you are like most of the country, come February 1st you are ready to trade in your long johns for a swimsuit. Not only is winter hard on your mental state (Can you say, winter […]
3 Lip Trends to Embrace this Season
Whether you celebrate Santa, Hanukkah, or just the ones you love, there is no better time than the holidays. And although the holidays present the perfect opportunity for you to take care of the people in your life, it is also a very good time of year to take care of yourself. If you have […]
3 Ways to Restore Moisture to Your Skin
Did you spend your summer vacationing outside on the beach or hiking in the mountains? Although you may have gotten the rest and relaxation your body deserves, your skin likely suffered from things such as overexposure to the sun and sun damage. In order to give your skin back the moisture and restorative qualities that […]
How to Properly Exfoliate Your Skin
As one of the most effective and important ways to clean your skin and keep it in the best condition as possible, it’s important that you exfoliate your skin 2-3 times per week. However, with so many products and claims on how to best exfoliate your skin, it can be hard to know the proper […]
How to Get Rid of Your Child’s Warts
Have you noticed that your child has started to develop warts on their hands or feet? Contracted by a virus that they likely caught at the playground at school or around some of their friends, warts can not only be unsightly but they can cause an element of discomfort as well. The great thing about […]