Blog Category - Skincare Tips

Jul

Red Light Therapy: Is It Worth the Hype?

You may have seen glowing red masks all over social media or heard about red light therapy popping up in med spas, gyms, and even home skincare devices. But does it actually work—or is it just another beauty trend basking in the spotlight? Let's break down what red li...

Jul

So I Got a Sunburn… Now What?

We've all been there. You swore you applied sunscreen. Maybe even twice. But somehow, your skin still ended up red, tender, and radiating heat. Whether you fell asleep on the beach, underestimated a cloudy day, or just missed a few spots—you’re burnt. So, what n...

Jul

a young woman applying sunscreen on her face while at the beach

Skincare Ingredients That Can Cause Sun Sensitivity: What to Avoid in the Summer Months

Did you know that some of your favorite skincare ingredients might be making your skin more vulnerable to UV damage? Certain ingredients can increase your skin's sensitivity to the sun, leading to a higher risk of sunburn, irritation, and long-term sun damage if y...

Jul

Understanding Acne: Common Causes and Effective Treatments

Acne is one of the most common skin concerns, affecting people of all ages—not just teenagers. Whether you're experiencing the occasional breakout or dealing with more persistent acne, understanding what’s behind it is the first step toward clearer skin. What Ca...

Jul

Don’t Miss a Spot: Commonly Forgotten Places to Apply Sunscreen

In Honor of Melanoma Awareness MonthWhen it comes to sun protection, most of us remember the basics—face, arms, shoulders. But every dermatologist will tell you: melanoma doesn't discriminate based on where you meant to put sunscreen. In honor of Melanoma Awareness M...

Jul

Reverse the Rays: Cosmetic Treatments That Target Sun Damage

In honor of Melanoma Awareness MonthMay is Melanoma Awareness Month, and while our number one message is always prevention first, it's also a good time to talk about how sun damage can show up on your skin—and what you can do about it. Years of UV exposure can lead t...

Jul

May is Melanoma Awareness Month: What You Need to Know

Each May, we shine a spotlight on melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Melanoma Awareness Month is a time to educate, act, and—most importantly—protect the skin you're in. What is Melanoma? Melanoma develops in the melanocytes, the cells that give your skin it...

Jul

Why Annual Skin Checks Matter (and Why Self-Exams Aren’t Enough)

May is Melanoma Awareness Month — and while sunscreen often takes the spotlight (as it should! ), there's another key player in skin cancer prevention that deserves just as much attention: your annual skin check. While it’s great to keep an eye on your own skin...

Jul

Why Is My Sunscreen Pilling?

Is there anything worse than the greasy, gritty feeling of sunscreen? Oh, right, a sunburn! In the small list of reasons that people would rather skip the sunscreen, pilling is at the top. It occurs when your skincare products clump into tiny balls or...

Jul

Why You Need Sunscreen in the Winter

When the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, sunscreen might be the last thing on your mind. Many people associate sun protection with hot summer days, beach vacations, and outdoor poolside lounging. However, the truth is that sunscreen is just as important in the winter...

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