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Rosacea is the fifth most common diagnosis made by dermatologists. Rosacea is not acne however; often it is referred to as “adult acne.” It begins as a tendency to flush or blush easily and progresses to persistent redness in the center of the face...
Whether you are 12, 22, in your 40’s or 55 and over, acne is not just a phase to be tolerated or “gotten through.” It can be embarrassing and infuriating. It is not caused by improper cleansing or poor diet, though it may be aggravated by one or...
Topical Vitamin C is an important component of most anti-aging skin care regimens. The amount of collagen in the skin tends to decline with age, an ongoing process that is accelerated by a number of factors like sunlight, smoking, free radicals, and...
Recently, I attended an “Evening of Beauty” at Soleil Salon & Spa in Windham, NH. A number of invited guests were in attendance for a featured presentation on their Exclusive Medical Skin Care line, SkinMedica. The speaker was Debbie Neilan, Skin...
As we grow older, our skin experiences several significant changes. The skin’s natural support system begins to break down, causing fines lines, wrinkles and loss of elasticity. Additionally, the skin’s surface begins to show dark and light spots,...