Q: As a teenager, I would have a beautiful, glowing tan at the end of summer. Now that I’m in my forties, my “end of summer” skin looks discolored and dehydrated. Is there a way to brighten up and refresh my face? A: As summer fades away, many of us find that we have more
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Q: I’ve had a wonderful summer. I’ve traveled to visit family, spent some time at the beach, and played some golf. I wore sunscreen every day, but I wasn’t as diligent about using my other skin products. Now as I look in the mirror, my skin looks tired and my brown spots are more visible
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Q: I’ve read that I should exfoliate my skin. Is this true, and if so, what’s the best way to do it? A: Exfoliation is necessary to make our skin healthy and look its best. What is exfoliation? It is simply removing old, dead cells from the skin surface. Exfoliating improves dullness, flaking, fine lines,
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Q: I’m going to a New Year’s Eve party and I want to look fantastic! But I can’t do anything that involves bruising, swelling, or obvious healing. Any suggestions? A: Okay, you’ve got four weeks and we may have just what you’re looking for! Perhaps one of the most common wishes that our patients have,
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Q: When I look at old pictures of myself, I looked good. Now my skin looks dull and tired. I moisturize my skin and wear sunscreen every day, but do you think I need to have some kind of laser treatment or chemical peel? A: When we are children, our skin is effortlessly healthy and
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I went on vacation to the beach last month and came back with a beautiful glow on my skin that looked so good. But now my face looks more dull and dehydrated than before, and I can see more fine lines. What can I do to refresh my skin, but that won’t require any healing?
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I spent a lot of time outdoors with my kids over the summer, between swimming, camping, and so forth. I was really diligent about wearing sunscreen and a hat, and yet I see that my skin looks dull and there are brown spots on my face, that weren’t there a few months ago. I feel
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I’m not going to lie, I’m lazy when it comes to taking care of my skin! My friends tell me about the 10 different things they put on their skin every morning, and it’s just something that I’ll never do. But…my skin definitely doesn’t look as good as theirs, and I wish it did. Are
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I enjoy getting facials and chemical peels; they give my skin a little extra boost and a nice glow. However, my schedule doesn’t allow me to have these things done as often as I would like to. I’ve heard that you can do your own chemical peels at home, which would be very convenient for
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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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