Warts Don’t Just Grow on Frogs

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Although warts are painless and harmless, they can be annoying and make a person feel uneasy about how their skin looks. Knowing what causes them and how to treat them gives people options when it comes to managing this common skin condition. It is always best to visit a local dermatologist for consultation and guidance.

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Five Skincare Tips from Popular Beauty Bloggers

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Although five steps in a skincare routine may seem overwhelming, especially if no skincare routine currently exists, taking some essential steps from this list will benefit your skin. Staying ahead of skincare concerns is best, especially as we age, but starting something is better than doing nothing. The goal of a skincare routine is to clean, restore, and protect.

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Cold Water Benefits for Skin

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Dermatologists tell clients that using cold water when washing one’s face, the coolness can aid in balancing the skin’s natural pH and also shrink pores and reduce puffiness. There are many products on the market that use cooling elements to improve skin’s appearance. Using mild cleansers with cold water removes dirt and buildup while clarifying pores. Cool water can also regulate the oil levels in the skin and help with conditions like rosacea and dryness.

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Understanding Dark Spots and Treatments

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One of the most common questions asked of dermatologists by adults over the age of 50 is, how did I get these dark spots? With a popular runner-up of How do I get rid of them? The reason this question is so popular is because everyone gets them. It is whether you embrace the wisdom spots or want to find a way to diminish them that makes a difference. Although it may be tempting to look on social media and buy the latest trending product for fading, in all honesty, it is best to visit and consult with a professional and licensed dermatologist for treatment options.

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Embracing Spring and Managing Skin Conditions

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The warmer weather this spring does bring some elements that may cause irritations, such as dermatitis, hay fever, and heat rash. Mostly treatable with over-the-counter topical creams, these skin conditions are manageable, and staying ahead of them shortens the length of the symptoms.

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Beauty Sleep Leads to Beautiful Skin

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The value of sleep is grossly underrated. However, sleep is when our bodies’ organs heal and our skin cells regenerate. Our skin fights off pollution, germs, weather, and UV rays all day, so it needs time to regenerate so it can do it all over again tomorrow. A well-rested outer layer can better protect you from the elements in the upcoming days. Skin’s ability to retain moisture and heal increases with more sleep.

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