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In Canada and the United States hydroquinone is the standard treatment for Dermatologists who prescribe 3-4% formulations to correct moderate hyperpigmentation (uneven skin tone and brown patches on the skin). Hydroquinone is a strong inhibitor of melanin production - a process that involves many chemical reactions in the skin resulting in melasma, dark spots and freckles. The active ingredient in [...]
Top Four Skincare Secrets of Doctors Ever see a skincare specialist with bad skin? Ever wonder what secrets they know and what healthy skin solutions they use? Here are some things your skincare specialists recently shared with more.com to keep their skin looking fabulous: #1 They Power Clean All dermatologists endorse daily cleansing with a [...]
Home remedies for acne and simple, homeopathic treatments are not a substitute for the treatment of severe acne. However, when used over time and applied regularly, home remedies for acne and natural treatments do help reduce swelling and improve the overall condition of the skin. Here are some natural, healthy skin solutionsyou can try for [...]
In recent articles we talked about the importance of exfoliating regularly for a healthy, glowing skin – read Healthy Glowing Skin and Exfoliating the Skin. Now you can make you own exfoliating glycolic peel at home – it’s easy and….it works! Glycolic acid is naturally found in sugar cane or other fruit acids. It is an outstanding exfoliator and peeling [...]
Exfoliate for a Younger, Healthier Skin One of the best ways to achieve and then maintain healthy glowing skin is to add an exfoliant to your daily skincare regimen. That’s because the benefits of using either AHA (alpha hydroxy acid such as glycolic and lactic acids) or BHA (beta hydroxy acid, also known as salicylic acid) [...]
Glycolic acid is perhaps the best-known of a group of chemicals called fruit acids or alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA). It is a superficial peeling agent, derived from sugar cane, so it can be considered a natural product. Citric acid, from oranges and other citrus fruits, also falls under the same classification as glycolic acid. Glycolic acid [...]
Do you get that mid-day shine on your face? Does your makeup begin to ‘slip’ half way through the day? Does your face feel clogged? Chances are you have oily skin – an inherited condition that develops due to an overproduction of sebum (oil) from the sebaceous glands. We all need the essential oils produced by [...]
Acne scars are a painful reminder of an embarrassing and unsightly condition. The best way to prevent acne scars from forming is to treat signs of acne early, thereby avoiding the possibility of scarring. However, once formed, acne scars are best treated as soon as possible. Until recently, acne scars have been difficult to [...]
RT @AADskin: Use one ounce of sunscreen, enough to fill a shot glass, to cover exposed areas of the body. http://t.co/s7bQcDFaJg #healthtipschat
@NiceHealthySkin I hope you can join us tonight, 5/22 at 9pm EST for our #HealthTipsChat on skin cancer RT @BlackettsLaser: Busy late night clinic - botox for spring is popular! Combine with a chemical peel for fabulous skin!
