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Are You a 'Tanorexic'?
Many people are convinced that they have 'tanorexia' - an addiction to tanning. A new study suggests that they might be right. Read on to find out more about how being 'tanorexic' is similar to being, of all things- an ...
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6 Areas You Need to Protect Before Going Out in the Sun
Filling your beach bag with your favorite summer skincare products puts you at ease for a day out, basking in the sun. But, are you really protecting your skin? The right products are only part of the process to ...
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6 Sunscreen Myths Exposed!
When it comes to sunscreen, there are many common misconceptions that people have about when to use it, how long to use it, what SPF they need, and more. Don’t let the truth get clouded- we’ll expose these ...
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Sun Exposure Myth
Did you know that it's a myth that 80 percent of lifetime sun damage occurs before age 18. Katie Rodan, MD, adjunct professor of dermatology at Stanford University School of Medicine states that we get only 23 ...
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Getting Rid of That Tan
It’s not often that you hear about people who want to make their tan fade or to become a little paler during the summer, but there is an easy fix for this dilemma. Prepare a mixture of lemon juice, sugar and sunflower ...
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Avoid Peak Sun
As wonderful as sunshine feels, too much of it can cause burns, changes in skin texture, dilated blood vessels and skin cancer. Try to avoid going outside during peak sun hours, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. When that’s ...
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Drink Up to Keep Skin Healthy
Sweating is your body’s natural air-conditioning system. Even though perspiring is a great cooldown, excessive sweating on a hot day could mean you’re losing too much water through your skin and washing away your ...
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Pack This Product
One product that you shouldn't ever forget, even on vacations: sunscreen. It’s essential to help protect your skin from wrinkles, sun damage and skin cancer. To save space, use a moisturizer that also has an SPF ...
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Fake That Tan!
For flawless, glowing skin without the risks - fake it! Sunless tanning is the perfect way to protect your skin and get that gorgeous, radiant glow.
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The Best Sunblocks Ever!
Did you know that 90 percent of wrinkles and premature aging in women and men is caused by unprotected sun exposure. This means that if we have the right sunblock, we can help prevent wrinkles, save money on ...
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How to Treat a Sunburn
Soak in a tub of lukewarm water with 10-20 drops of Essential Oil of
Lavender (true lavender) lavendin agustofolia.
Pat skin dry. Apply drops of oil directly to skin and lightly rub in.
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How to Treat A Sunburn
You didn’t take the proper precautions when you went outside and now you’re sporting a shade of skin that would make a lobster jealous. It's time to ease the pain and repair your skin! Take these helpful tips ...
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Dress For Success Against Sun Damage
In the heat of the day, your mind should be on what to wear-- to protect your skin from dangerous sun damage. The Mayo Clinic Health Letter offers tips on the perfect fit for outdoor living in the summer. Thick, dark, ...
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10 Important Sun Safety Tips
As spring marches on and summer approaches, everyone is itching to get outdoors and soak up the beautiful weather. Don’t forget, however, that too much exposure to the sun ...
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The Dangers of Tanning
Tanning is the skin’s reaction to ...
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How to Dress for the Sun
To see how much your clothing will protect you from the sun's harmful rays, hold your shirt up to a light. If you can see a lot of light through it, plenty of sun can get through it as well. This may not be the best ...
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Take a Picture
Monitoring potentially unhealthy changes in moles may be best done with your camera. Compared to people who did only basic skin self-exams, patients in a recent study who took pictures of their own skin and used the ...
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Lip Balm Preventing Cancer
Sunscreens aren't just for the kids on the beach. Lip balm, skin lotions, moisturizers, any type of sunscreen should be used by people of all ages in all outdoor environments, experts say. Dr. Karen Nishimura, ...
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Sunburn Is Often Overlooked
Sunburn can seem like simply the annoying after-effect of a nice day at the beach or a productive afternoon of yard work. But sunburn is much more serious than that --- its cumulative effect can be quite dangerous, and ...
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Scar-Fading Tips
Keeping the scarred areas out of the sun is really important. Sun exposure can exacerbate scars, making them appear darker and more noticeable. So avoid the sun or, if that's not possible, keep the area covered or ...
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