Summertime is in full swing here in the CSRA and we’re not about to rain on your parade! Whether you’re out spending time by the pool or bouncing around to travel ball games, we know you’re likely getting more than the normal amount of sun. So, how do you take care of your skin while…
When most people think about sun damage, they picture a painful sunburn after a long day at the beach. But the truth is, sun damage often shows up in ways that are much more subtle, and much more permanent. In fact, many of the changes people associate with “getting older” are actually the result of…
Cold weather is cozy… until your skin starts itching, cracking, and begging for moisture. If winter leaves you dealing with dry, irritated, or flaky skin, you’re not alone. Dry skin is extremely common during colder months — but the good news is, it’s also preventable and treatable. Here’s what winter really does to your skin…
Pregnancy is an exciting journey filled with many changes—not just in your body, but also in your skin. While every pregnancy is unique, many women experience noticeable shifts in their skin due to hormonal fluctuations. Some women develop that famous “pregnancy glow,” while others may notice dryness, sensitivity, acne, or changes in pigmentation. The good…
As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, your skincare routine should shift with the season. Fall is the perfect time to repair summer skin damage, boost hydration, and prepare your skin for the colder, drier months ahead. Here are 7 essential skincare products to include in your fall routine: 1. Gentle…
Psoriasis is more than just a skin condition—it’s a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions of people and can have a significant impact on daily life. While there’s no cure, many people find that lifestyle changes, particularly in diet and stress management, can help reduce flare-ups and keep symptoms under control. Psoriasis occurs when the…
Summer brings sunshine, beach days, and poolside fun—but it can also trigger a host of skin issues. From heat rashes to breakouts, the combination of sweat, sun, and outdoor exposure can wreak havoc on your skin. The good news? Most of these problems can be avoided with a few smart strategies. Here are the most…
Sunscreen is more than just a beauty product—it’s a vital tool in the fight against skin cancer, including melanoma, the most serious form of this disease. Research shows that regular sunscreen use, when applied correctly, reduces the risk of melanoma of developing skin cancer, but you have to use it properly! Many people are shocked…
When we injure our skin, our body’s natural healing response is to close the wound and form new skin over it, sometimes leaving a scar. While most of the time you shouldn’t really have to “do” anything to help aid the healing process, there are some steps you can take to help the skin heal…
Summer poses some unique challenges for skin care, particularly for those with oily or acne-prone skin! The added discomfort caused by heat, humidity, and sweat, especially when combined with makeup, can be a real hindrance to your skincare goals. However, all hope is not lost! There are several steps you can take to manage oily…