Rosacea and Sunscreen

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Rosacea is a chronic, but harmless, inflammatory skin condition that causes redness in the face and may produce small, red pustules that can look like acne. It affects approximately 16 million or more adults in the United States. In most people Rosacea is cyclical – signs and symptoms may flare up for a period of [...]

Skin Health

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The Importance of Zinc for Healthy Skin Zinc (Zn) is a trace mineral essential for all forms of life and is necessary for the proper development, function and healthy maintenance of the skin.  Zinc is found in cells throughout the body – it plays an important role in gene expression, cell division and cell growth. [...]

New Breakthrough for Melasma Suffers

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  Melasma is an increasingly common condition affecting more women of childbearing age than ever before.  While the exact cause of Melasma is still debated among professionals, there is a clear link to hormone abnormalities resulting in physiologic and cellular changes. Regardless of the causes, the disfiguring pigmentation can significantly impact the daily lives of [...]

Natural Rememdies for Treating Psoriasis

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  While many factors can trigger psoriasis, research indicates that the underlying cause of psoriasis stems from your body’s immune system. The immune system makes white blood cells which protect the body from infection.   In psoriasis, the T cells (a type of white blood cell) abnormally trigger inflammation in the skin.  These T cells also [...]

 
RT @AADskin: Use one ounce of sunscreen, enough to fill a shot glass, to cover exposed areas of the body. http://t.co/s7bQcDFaJg #healthti…56 minutes ago