skincare
Post-Halloween Makeup Treats for Your Skin
Instead of just tricks this Halloween, take care of your skin with some treats. Staying hydrated through the night, washing your face before bedtime, and getting a solid night’s rest will do wonders for your skin. Want more advice on post-Halloween skincare tips or have other skincare concerns? Dr. Sherrie Straughn of Buckhead Dermatology would love to help!
Read MoreGenerational Skincare Concerns
Although skin health is a concern for everyone, the issues vary and are common among those of similar ages. Acne may feel like torture to teenagers, whereas aging adults seek ways to minimize the signs of aging. There is no perfect solution for all, but the best dermatologists have the training and experience to provide treatment options to help all generations feel wonderful about their skin and optimize its appearance and health.
Read MoreThe Direct Link Between Stress and Skincare
When people begin to feel stress, they often flush or sweat as their body temperature rises, which is a normal response to acute stress. These reactions are temporary responses to stress. Although these responses may often go away once the stressor is removed or overcome, prolonged exposure to stress can have severe consequences on the skin, mind, and body. A professional dermatologist can help address any skin concerns, especially those related to stress, like acne, psoriasis and eczema.
Read MoreDo Cosmeceuticals Really Work?
When it comes to your skin, exploring cosmeceuticals may offer skincare solutions to some conditions. However, it is best to work with a trained and experienced dermatologist to determine skin type, skin conditions, and best forms of treatment. As product developers continue to utilize vitamins, acids, and peptides in their products, the results may improve, but using the wrong product puts people’s skin at risk of an adverse reaction.
Read MoreBack-to-School Skincare Tips
Starting a new school year is stressful enough. Taking care of your skin and finding healthy ways to unwind at the end of the day can help you get over those acne breakouts fast. Be patient, follow a simple skincare routine, and adjust as needed. Eat well, sleep well, and be well. Always consult with a professional dermatologist if suffering from acne that makes the school year more difficult!
Read MoreOlympic Athletes Follow Skincare Routines While Abroad
As our eyes are glued to the television or device, watching in disbelief as American athletes like Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky make the impossible seem easy, we certainly get an up-close view of their skin. What has been interesting is thinking about how traveling can complicate skincare routines when many opt out entirely due to limitations on travel-size liquids. However, being an athlete adds a layer, with sweat and dirt just part of the job.
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