November Is National Healthy Skin Month
November is National Healthy Skin Month. Our skin is the largest organ of our body, so it is important to take proper care of it. Here are some tips on how to keep your skin looking and feeling healthy: Check for skin cancer each month. Look at your skin intentionally …
Summer Hydration Tips
Sunny hot days call for finding ways to stay cool under the shade or on your patio. For some, it is hard to stay hydrated because drinking plain water can be boring. A good way to stay refreshed is by drinking fresh fruit water. It is super easy and hydrating …
Dermatologist Recommended Sunscreen 2017: EltaMD UV Elements SPF 44
Check out our dermatologist recommended sunscreen for 2017 – EltaMD UV Elements SPF 44. It has quickly become one of the best and favorite sunscreens to many of our patients and staff. Sunscreen name: EltaMD UV Elements SPF 44 Overview: Tinted Water resistant Facial sunscreen Oil-free All skin types …
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Happy May and congratulations on surviving the rainiest Seattle winter on record. While we are all sun-starved and looking forward to warmer weather, it is important to recognize Skin Cancer Awareness month and review strategies for prevention of skin damage or skin cancer. Skin cancer is incredibly common. At current …
An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
This could not be more true as it applies to having healthy, beautiful skin. Much of my day in clinic is spent helping educate my patients in ways they can improve the look of their skin. What I think can help patients most is prevention measures. Sun protection with an …
Summer Skin Care Resolution
Ask yourself: What did I learn about my sunscreen habits in past summers? Do you have a no sunburn success story or sore, painful, blistered epic fail? What did you vow to change in summer 2016? Maybe it’s not so simple, maybe you or a family member was diagnosed with …
The Don’t on Laser Treatments in the Summer
Intense Pulsed Light, better know as IPL, is a device we use to treat lentignes (sun spots), and telangiectasia (broken capillaries). It may take several treatments, spaced about a month apart to achieve desired results, leaving the skin with an improved overall tone of the skin. It can be used …
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