Protect your lips from the sun
Lips can get sunburned too! Donot forget that the delicate skin on your lips also needs to be protected from the sun and dehydration. In recent years, ingredients such as…
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Daily UV protection
Think you don’t need to wear sunscreen on a cloudy or rainy day? Not true! Eighty percent of the sun’s rays can penetrate through clouds, mist and fog. Wearing sunscreen…
Continue readingStop the spots!
You can help to prevent age spots by using sunscreen before the age of 40, avoid prolonged sun exposure and wear protective clothing. Putting these recommendations into practice will also…
Continue readingYear-round care for your lips
Take care of the area around your lips with sunscreens and moisturizers. Wrinkles above your lips are not just caused by smoking. As we age, skin loses its elasticity and…
Continue readingSun damage is a primary cause of wrinkles
Premature aging of the skin is most often the product of years of unprotected sun exposure combined with your genetic makeup. The process of aging causes the skin to thin,…
Continue readingUV protection during the winter
UV radiation is generally more intense during summer than in the winter. However, depending on the altitude of the location where you live and play, UV levels during the winter…
Continue readingHow much sunscreen is enough?
Studies have shown that the average person uses significantly less sunscreen than the amount needed to achieve the SPF listed on the label. Don’t skimp when putting it on –…
Continue readingReduce skin cancer risk
Skin cancer usually develops in the outermost layer of skin (epidermis), consequently most tumors are easily detectable, even at the early stages. UV radiation through sun exposure is a leading…
Continue readingThe proven benefits of daily sunscreen use
A recent study looked at what happened when women applied sunscreen for 3 out of 4 days instead of daily. Those who didn’t apply sunscreen everyday had skin changes that…
Continue readingUV protection for your eyes
Don’t forget your sunglasses, even during the winter season. Eyes, like skin, are very susceptible to ultraviolet radiation, and the intensity of UV rays is present all year long. Sunglasses…
Continue readingAKs: What to look for
An actinic keratosis is a rough, scaly or crusty bump that forms on the surface of the skin. They are also called solar keratosis, sun spots, or precancerous spots. Dermatologists…
Continue readingSunscreen making you look pale?…
Sunscreens that contain titanium or zinc provide blockage but yet they can make your skin look extra pale or even white. Try using SPF products rich in moisturizers for sun…
Continue readingWinter lip care is a must!
Ladies, did you know that wearing lipstick not only cosmetically enhances your lips, but it also gives you protection against lip cancer? Most men don’t use any form of lip…
Continue readingEarly skin cancer detection
It is estimated that 1 in 5 individuals will develop skin cancer in their life. Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common type of skin cancer, as well as…
Continue readingPre-cancerous lesions and the sun
The most common cause of actinic keratoses (pre-cancerous lesions that usually start to appear on fair-skinned people in their 50s) is sun exposure. Those who have worked outdoors or spent…
Continue readingIt’s never too early to start sun protection
Your children should make sunscreen a part of their morning routine. Studies have shown that the regular use of a sunscreen product with an SPF of 15 or higher during…
Continue readingSteps to wrinkle reduction
There are a number of options to improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. First of all, protect yourself from further unnecessary or pro-longed sun exposure and apply sunscreen…
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