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Make DNA Repair Enzymes Part of Your Skincare Routine ASAP

On Instagram, you can often find me debunking skincare hype and product myths. So many products do not deliver the results that are promised, and this makes DNA repair enzymes stand out. In the realm of effective skincare products, these are backed by science, and I strongly recommend everyone use them as part of their skincare ...

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How to Maximize Sun Protection

This article was first published in May 2023 and has been revised to focus on new information about sun protection in 2024.  If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I talk about sun protection a lot. You also know that my favorite chemical sunscreen - and the one I recommend to almost everyone - is not available in the ...

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Hair Loss Treatments That Work

Hair loss is one of the top reasons patients come to our practice. The good news: hair loss is treatable in both men and women. The bad news: many of the hair loss treatments on the market do not work.  I have some mild hair loss myself, and every day, I am inundated with ads for hair remedies like Vegamour, Briogeo, Revela,...

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Our Short and Sweet Guide to Mosquito Repellent

With summer here, bugs are out in full force. Time to grab that mosquito repellent so you can sit back and relax when you’re spending time outside. Of course, avoiding itchy bug bites is important, but don’t forget that mosquitoes and other insects can carry West Nile virus, Zika virus, and Lyme disease (to name a few!). ...

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Read This Before Getting Gel Nails Done

Once touted as a great alternative to acrylic nails, gel nails are just as damaging to the nail bed and surrounding skin. If you’ve been getting gel nails done for a while - or are thinking about trying it - read this first. The once-ubiquitous acrylic nails were sported by many women, typically as a “French manicure” w...

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The Five Most Common Questions About Botox

Botox has become a familiar, household name for anyone who cares for their skin. In fact, it is often the first treatment that comes to mind as wrinkles begin to appear. These are the five most common questions about Botox we are asked. Here's how we answer. The five most common questions about Botox Is Botox safe? The short ...

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