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August 9, 2021

What are Antioxidants & Why They Are Great For Your Skin ✨
Let’s bask in the knowledge that summer is a great time to add an antioxidant serum to our skincare routine to neutralize the free radical mayhem caused by sunlight. The sun causes about 90% of skin damage. And because UV rays are most intense during summer, it’s peak season for free radical injury. 
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August 4, 2021

How to Manage Oily Skin in the Summer
If you've noticed your skin has a little extra shine, then it's likely that you have what's classified as oily skin. While it's true that everybody has oil in their skin (after all, it's what helps keep it hydrated!), too much oil can cause breakouts and too much shine. If this sounds like you, then you'll be happy to know that there are some dermatologist-approved tips for how you can help your oily skin, especially during the warmer weather of summer.
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August 2, 2021

How To Get Rid of Melasma Spots for Good
While melasma may be something you'll have to manage throughout your life, there are effective ways to lighten your skin and protect it from future damage...
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August 2, 2021

Your Guide to Melasma
Melasma is a skin condition that causes brown patches to appear on people’s faces. While it’s not a serious medical issue, it can certainly be a cosmetic issue that many people would like to treat. Here we will discuss what causes melasma and the possible treatment options.
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July 27, 2021

A West Dermatologist Dishes Her Pregnancy Skincare Tips
Pregnancy can wreak havoc on your skin with hormonal acne, dryness, and hyperpigmentation. Plus, pregnancy skincare has its own set of rules—like no retinol and retinoids. We talked to our very own board-certified Dermatologist Dr. Jessica Riley to sort out what is and isn't allowed during pregnancy. She also let us in on how she expertly cared for her own skin before, during, and after pregnancy. 
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July 19, 2021

How to Keep Your Skin Sun Safe this Summer ☀️
This beautiful, warm weather has everybody outside enjoying their favorite activity. There's so much fun to be had, but we want to remind you that your skin can easily get damaged this time of year. Whether you're going for a dip in a pool, hiking, or just outside soaking up the sun, it's important to make sure that your skin health remains a top priority. The great thing about it is that all of these tips are easy enough to implement in any summer activity. 
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