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Say Goodbye to Unwanted Hair with Long-Lasting Laser Hair Removal

posted: Jul. 17, 2017.

Excess facial or body hair can be troublesome for both men and women. Although common, removal methods such as shaving and waxing are temporary, time consuming, painful and often yield Read more

How to Treat a Painful Sunburn

posted: Jul. 05, 2017.

Although it may only seem like a temporary irritation, a sunburn can cause long-lasting damage to the skin. Skin that is sunburned is red, tender and warm to the touch. Read more

Skin Care Tips for Busy Students

posted: Jun. 14, 2017.

When school is in session, it’s easy for students to pick up a number of bad habits between late nights of studying and long sports practices. From poor eating habits Read more

Indoor Tanning: Is it Worth the Risks?

posted: Jun. 01, 2017.

We all want to achieve a healthy tan. It makes us look and feel better, but that bronzed glow may not be as healthy as you think. A tan is Read more

Peel Away Years for a Younger You

posted: May 15, 2017.

If you’re bothered by fine lines, wrinkles, acne scarring or an uneven skin tone, or if you are looking for a simple way to rejuvenate your skin, chemical peels may Read more

The Best Tips for Keeping Your Hands Looking Young - Hands Down

posted: May 02, 2017.

While the face may be the first to show signs of aging, a person’s hands can make someone appear older than they feel. In a person’s lifetime, the hands are Read more

Smooth Away Your Wrinkles in Minutes: Is Botox Right for You?

posted: Apr. 17, 2017.

Forehead wrinkles. Crows feet. Frown lines. Dynamic wrinkles often develop from repetitive facial expression, causing these fine lines to appear visible even when the face is totally relaxed. Wrinkles are a Read more

Diminishing Scars: Professional Cosmetic Treatment for an Improved Appearance

posted: Mar. 30, 2017.

Scars left behind from acne, surgery, chicken pox, burns or other injuries, especially when they appear on your face, can be disfiguring physically and emotionally. Scars are a natural part of Read more

Diminish Unwanted Varicose Veins with Sclerotherapy

posted: Mar. 14, 2017.

Many people are bothered by the small, unsightly clusters of purple, red and blue veins that commonly appear on the legs. These blemishes are called spider and varicose veins. Factors Read more

Battling Seasonal Itch: How to Relieve Irritated Skin during the Harsh Winter Season

posted: Feb. 28, 2017.

Cold winds, low temperatures and dry indoor conditions can strip the skin of its natural oils that serve as a natural moisturizer. Although the cold winter months often cause dry Read more

Know Your Skin Type

posted: Feb. 14, 2017.

Skin care should be an important part of your daily hygiene. This should include cleansing the face daily, moisturizing, applying sunscreen and avoiding harsh products. A good skin care routine Read more

Nail Care: Keeping Fingers and Toes in Tip-Top Shape

posted: Feb. 01, 2017.

The nails take a lot of abuse. From gardening and dishes to regular wear and tear, harsh chemicals and hard work can really take a toll on the condition of Read more

Poison Ivy: Prevention & Relief

posted: Jan. 16, 2017.

If you spend time outdoors, then you’ve probably come into contact with poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac at some point in your life. The plants’ oily sap, known Read more

Rosy Complexion? Flushed Cheeks? You May Have Rosacea

posted: Jan. 03, 2017.

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition of the face that affects an estimated 16 million Americans. Because rosacea is frequently misdiagnosed and confused with acne, sunburn or eye irritation, a Read more

Living with Psoriasis

posted: Dec. 15, 2016.

Psoriasis is a common, chronic and often frustrating skin condition that causes skin scaling, inflammation, redness and irritation. The exact cause is unknown, but psoriasis is thought to be caused Read more

Monitoring Your Moles

posted: Nov. 30, 2016.

Although moles are usually harmless, in some cases they can become cancerous, causing melanoma. For this reason, it is important to regularly examine your skin for any moles that change in Read more