7 Sunscreen Mistakes to Avoid This Summer
The summer months are upon us which means warmer weather, long days at the beach and bonfires with your friends. When spending any time outdoors it’s important to remember to always apply your sunscreen to help better protect your skin. Keep reading to learn about the seven most common sunscreen …
Winter Skincare: Fighting the Winter Itch
Winter is an exciting time of the year, especially with all the holidays and outdoor, winter sports. However, it’s also the time when many of us experience itchy, dry skin. This issue can easily be managed by taking a couple minutes each day to incorporate aggressive dry skin care into …
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 …
Safe Summer Treatments
Summer laser restrictions don’t have to keep you from your beauty goals during the season. Check out the many great summer safe treatments that are okay when the sun is out. Laser hair removal of the underarm or bikini area. Typically the underarms and bikini are shaded from sun making …
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 …
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