What is Your Skin Type?

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For a question that seems so straightforward, it can be a challenge to answer with confidence. What is your skin type?  Caring for your skin can require patience, but the number one ingredient is knowledge. A big piece of the puzzle is knowing your skin type. While it can certainly be confusing to confidently choose…

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25 Foods for Healthy Skin (and Which Foods to Avoid)

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Your skin is your largest organ and must be taken care of. Apart from keeping it moisturized and protecting it from too much sun exposure, you can choose to eat foods that boost your health from the inside out. Eating well and incorporating a variety of nutritious, vitamin-rich foods into your diet can dramatically improve…

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7 Tips for Healthy Summer Skin

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Do you want healthy skin this summer? If so, you are not alone. As the summer heats up in the Atlanta area, many people are seeking information about how to keep their skin healthy and glowing in the heat and humidity.  But there is a problem. With so much information out there on the internet,…

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How to Keep Your Skin Clear While Wearing a Mask

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As cities and businesses begin to reopen across the country, more and more people are wearing masks and other face coverings to protect themselves and others from the coronavirus. To enter grocery stores and other retail establishments, it is mandatory to have a mask in most places, with many people choosing to wear them even…

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Acanthosis Nigricans ( a.k.a dirty neck)

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Medically called Acanthosis Nigricans, and most fondly called “dirty neck”. Dirty neck is a common skin disorder common amongst African Americans. This skin condition is characterised by dark brownish plaque usually located around the skin of the armpits, knuckles and neck but can also appear in the insides of the thighs and fingers. This discoloration…

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