Itching is not always a sign of eczema. Nor is everything scaly a sign of psoriasis. Several conditions can cause the same red, dry, and inflamed patches on your skin. It’s often difficult to distinguish between them! There are many features and clues to help distinguish the three common causes of skin inflammation, including eczema and […]
Month: November 2023
What causes my dandruff to worsen during winter and what can I do about it?
Winter has arrived, and with it comes a season of brisk walks, jolly romps, and snow flurries. Winter can be frustrating for those who have to dust off the fine white flakes from their clothing, not from snow but from their heads. The change of seasons and cold weather can worsen scalp problems. When you wear dark clothing, […]
Hydrogen for Skin Hydration? Dr. Nicholas Perricone Explains.
You may remember from chemistry that hydrogen, the first element of the periodic table, is the smallest, lightest molecule and the most abundant molecule in the universe. It represents 90% of all matter. Hydrogen is also one of two main components of water w, which covers 71% of the surface of the Earth and at least […]
Hyaluronic acid: What you need to know about it and what it can do for your skin
It turns out that hyaluronic acids, although they can be hard to pronounce and sound scary, have superpowers. They can plump up your skin, making it appear smoother and younger. Are you wondering if it’s right for you? Don’t. It’s good for everyone on earth, confirms Dr. Ashley Magovern, MD, board-certified dermatologist and medical director at Dermstore. Why every […]
How to repair a damaged skin barrier
The buzzword ‘barrier repair’ has become a staple in the skincare world. But unlike many other trends, this one is worth believing. Your skin barrier is responsible for many things. It’s why your skin looks radiant but also dull and dry. Sometimes, we damage our skin barrier unknowingly. Let’s get into the details… What is your skin […]
How Simple Skin Care Routines Can Improve Your Confidence
It’s a fact that looking good makes you feel better. A healthy glow radiates outwards. In this installment of our Doctor’s Office Series, board-certified Dermatologist Dr. Caren Campbell explains how a simple skincare routine can improve your appearance, boost your confidence, and more. We feel good when we look good. We look better when we are feeling good. There is […]
Use these skincare ingredients for healthier, shinier skin
It’s the ingredients that make the difference when it comes to choosing the best products for healthy skin. Certain elements are the most effective in protecting and supporting skin health. To be effective, skincare products need high-quality ingredients, such as vitamins and minerals, lipids, and proteins, to reverse the signs of aging and promote skin barrier […]