With the prevalence of the internet, myths, misinformation and ‘fake news’ abound in our society today. Unfortunately, myths surrounding sunburn are all too common. In Part Two of our series: ‘Fact or Fiction: Debunking Sunburn Myths’ you’ll find the facts…
With the prevalence of the internet, myths, misinformation, and ‘fake news’ abound in our society today. Unfortunately, myths surrounding sunburn are all too common. And worse, choosing to believe these myths, could cause serious damage to your skin - and…
In recognition of ‘Skin Cancer Awareness Month’, we’re publishing a two-part series focusing on melanoma myths. Part 1 of this series dispels four of the most popular myths surrounding melanoma. As skin care professionals who screen and treat thousands of…
In recognition of ‘Skin Cancer Awareness Month’, we’re publishing a blog post series focusing on melanoma myths. Part 2 of this series dispels three additional popular myths surrounding melanoma. Myth #5. “Melanomas Are Always a Dark Color.” Fact: You might…
As we learned in Part 1 of this ‘Nourish Your Skin’ series, foods can work for you or against you. One could even use a well-known computer science idiom to illustrate what happens when a programmer writes inferior code: garbage…
When it comes to caring for your skin, foods can work for you or against you. “There’s truth in the familiar saying, ‘You are what you eat’,” says Richard Price, M.D. of Price Skincare Clinic in Ridgeland, MS . “The…
Statistics tell us that 80% of those who make New Year's resolutions in January fail by the second week of February. That’s why James Clear, author of the bestselling book ‘Atomic Habits’, says rather than relying on the motivation that…
Now that your teenager is settled into their back-to-school routine, it’s a great time to teach them to make a daily skincare regimen part of that routine. “Teenagers can spend as much as 30 minutes a day in front of…
You’re probably aware that the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation can damage your skin. But you may not know that prolonged exposure to those same UVA and UVB rays can also damage your eyes. “As a clinic specializing in skin…
In the early 1900’s, tanning was not cool. In fact, most women in the United States and Western Europe who had tanned skin belonged to the lower class who worked outdoors. It wasn’t until French fashion designer Coco Chanel got…