Skinformation: Winter Dry Skin
Every winter my face becomes dry and tight, and I’m never sure if it’s better to just use a lot of moisturizers, or maybe stop using some of my stronger skin creams. What do you recommend? Seasonal changes in the skin are very common. Like you, for many people, winter means skin that is drier.
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Skinformation: Aging Face
I’ve never considered myself to be especially pretty, but I thought I looked okay. However I’ve noticed that in the last year or so, I’m more frequently asked, “Are you tired?” Well, I get enough sleep and feel energetic, so it bothers me. I guess it just means that I’m looking older, even though I
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Skinformation: Scar Treatment
My husband fell a month ago and got some cuts on his face that required stitches. The scars are very red and some of them are lumpy. A doctor friend told him that the scars will improve naturally, so he should wait and see how they look in a year and then get treatment at
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Skinformation: Antioxidants
I see that a lot of skin creams and serums contain antioxidants. What do antioxidants do for the skin, and do you think it’s a good thing to use? We recommend antioxidants for all of our patients. Long story short, they help to keep our skin looking smoother and more even-toned. They do this by
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Skinformation: Under Eye Wrinkles
I’ve been using a very good eye cream for several years now, but despite that I’m developing more lines around my eyes. When I apply foundation it gets into the little skin creases and makes the lines even more noticeable. What treatment do you recommend for this? The skin around our eyes is the thinnest
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Skinformation: Sun Damage on Arms
I didn’t realize how bad the skin on my arms looks, until I sat side by side with my daughter recently. Compared to her arm, mine looks very leathery, dull, crinkly, and spotted. What should I use on my arms to make them look better? What you see on your arms is the results of
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Skinformation: Dark Undereye Circles
I have dark circles under my eyes that make me look so tired all the time. I usually use a concealer and that helps. Well, my sister has the same problem, but she recently got filler put in the dark circles, and she looks so much better now. Is this a good treatment? Dark circles
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Skinformation: Brown Spots
Our family spent a lot of time outdoors this summer, since there wasn’t much else to do. Now I’m noticing that my skin looks more dull than usual, and I see a lot of little brown spots on my face and arms that weren’t there a few months ago. And here I thought that I
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Skinformation: Large Facial Pores
If I could change one thing about my skin, it would be my large pores. I feel like I’ve tried every pore-minimizing product and nothing has helped. Is there actually anything that can shrink pores? Large pores are one of the most common complaints that our patients have. As your experience has shown, it’s true
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Skinformation: Decolette
I’ve noticed that my neck and chest look a lot worse than my face–there is a lot of discoloration, crepiness, sagging, and wrinkles. I feel a little self-conscious about it when I wear a v-neck. What can be done to make this area look better? What you’ve observed on your decolette is true for most
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