Sun Damage causes 80% – 85% of skin aging
There are two kinds of ultraviolet solar radiation that can affect your exposed skin: UVA and UVB Rays. UVA Rays make up about 95% of the UV rays on earth and can cause deterioration of collagen and...
View ArticleFDA Issues Standards For Sunscreen Labeling
On June 14, 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration published its new standards for sunscreen labels. The move is the result of years of confusion about what all the different descriptions really...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about sunscreen
July is here and it’s the month with the highest risk of over exposure to the sun – not just because of the intense sunlight this time of the year, but also because we are typically engaged in more...
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My Skin is So Dry! Summer Just Makes it Worse!
If you are like me and suffer from dry skin, then being out in the sun only seems to dry you out more. It seems as if only Spring and Fall are good seasons. In the Summer all the fun sports and even...
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Is Tanning Safe?
We get asked that a lot, and with summer fully under way we would like to give this topic the space it deserves. First, moderate exposure to the sun is desirable. It aids the body’s production of...
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