Sunbeds are not a safer way to tan
Contrary to popular belief, sunbeds are not a safer way to tan. Sunbeds emit UVA radiation, which…
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Ringworm has nothing to do with worms
It is a fungal infection characterized by red and scaly ring-shaped patches with a clear center. Occurring…
Skin cancer rates are on the rise
There will be 30% more Canadians with skin cancer this year than 10 years ago, according to…
Crash diets and your hair
Besides the fact that they do not work in the long run, theres another good reason to…
Wear fabrics that breathe
Beware of clothes that fit too tight or promote sweating and odor to form. Fabrics that are…
Does your newborn have acne?
Baby acne is very common and tends to appear a few weeks after birth. It is characterized…
Moisturizers protect your skin
A moisturizer can protect your skin from the elements. Think of it as a daily barrier between…
Flyaway hair can be controlled
-Flyaway- hair is all too common in dry climates. Caused by static electricity and rough hair cuticles…
What causes psoriasis?
Psoriasis results from a glitch in your bodys immune system. The usual time that it takes for…
Check your birthmarks regularly
A birthmark is a discolored patch or spot of skin that’s present at birth or develops shortly…
Have acne? See your doctor!
Acne can be more than skin deep. Often, acne doesn’t just affect us physically, it can also…
What determines how your skin ages?
Although exercise is vital for maintaining your health and skin, it won’t change the structure of your…
C’est à s’arracher les cheveux!
La couche extérieure du cheveu appelée cuticule peut être endommagée par une exposition excessive au soleil et…
Take a closer look for AKs
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are skin lesions that are caused by the sun; they occur mainly on body…
Anti-dandruff ingredients
Trying to make sense of anti-dandruff ingredients? Common medical agents used to control dandruff include selenium sulfide…
Shaving tips
If possible, shave during a warm bath rather than a shower. Soak your legs and let the…
The cutting edge in shaving
If you thought the limits of razors were reached, think again! Technologically advanced shaving systems include innovative…
The benefits of mild cleansers
Mild facial cleansers are especially effective and beneficial for those with sensitive skin. The benefits reside with…