The Benefits of Aloe Vera in Skincare Routines

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Most people think of aloe vera as the solution for over-sunned skin and the relief it provides. Aloe vera is an excellent after-sun care ingredient, but aloe vera goes well beyond this one use and provides many benefits when used in skincare. Integrating allow vera into your skincare routine may yield results you never imagined.…

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Can Low Vitamin D Cause Skincare Issues?

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Skincare is something everyone thinks about at one time or another. Babies can commonly experience eczema, teens struggle with acne, and aging adults struggle with common skin issues such as dryness and wrinkles – these are just the most common skincare issues at different stages of life! Vitamin D tests are low in most adults, and more than 35% of Americans suffer from low vitamin D. Scientists suggest, and most dermatologists agree that vitamin deficiencies may be the culprit for some skincare concerns.

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Post-Partum Skincare

Having a baby is one of the most beautiful things to be experienced and carrying a tiny human in your belly for around nine months is no joke with the toll it can take on your body! In post-partum, often, women experience stretch marks, hair loss, stretched skin, and even spots on the face, appropriately…

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Melasma and Hyperpigmentation: What’s the Difference?

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Is melasma the same as hyperpigmentation? Both of these terms are frequently used to describe skin conditions that result in dark patches of the skin, especially on the face. But, are these two conditions the same thing? Are there different treatment options depending on the cause of the dark patches? Dr. Straughn of Buckhead Dermatology…

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Melasma 101: What You Need to Know

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Any semblance of a summer tan is likely gone by now as we hit the winter season. And while your bronzed skin may have faded, you might still notice dark patches on your face. Chances are you have developed a skin condition known as melasma. While annoying, it is a common disorder that can be…

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