TweetHydroquinone, pronounced hī’drō-kwĭ-nōn’, is a white crystalline substance used in skin care products to decrease the formation of melanin in the skin. Melanin is the pigment within your skin that gives you color and a tan. It is used topically to lighten darker areas of your skin where there might be uneven skin tones and [...]
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TweetSummer is right around the corner and the same skin care products you’ve been using all year might not be the best choices for June. This summer, the best makeup picks are lighter and softer colors. A natural glow will be perfect for those warm summer days no matter where you go. Keep your skin [...]
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TweetOops – you did it again. You stayed at the beach too long, hung out by the pool without proper sun-screen, or thought you were ready for that extra minute in the tanning booth. What you thought was going to beautify you actually made you look like a lobster. Your skin is red, burns, and [...]
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Posted in Beauty, Health, Skin Care, Sun Health on Apr 29th, 2009
TweetGoing to the beach to get that ultimate glow is always fun and relaxing. Without sunscreen, though, it can be very dangerous to your skin and body health. 90% of skin cancer cases have been linked to exposure to ultra violet rays. These rays are even stronger at tanning salons. If you want to stay [...]
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TweetRosacea affects over 13 million Americans today. Unfortunately, there is no cure for Rosacea but there are many products that are safe enough to be used over your face where Rosacea has affected you. Many products can even help reduce the inflammation and redness that occur during outbreaks. If you have rosacea, you should avoid [...]
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