Category: All

May 08 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Sunscreens & Sun Protection, Zinc oxide

The “Best” Sunscreen (and what about the Image sunscreen change?).

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Hi Jeff  –  I loved your question and comment above. I’m still looking into this.  So far…..and I’m keeping an open mind, this seems like an expense ploy to me. ...

Apr 29 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Diseases & Problems, Melasma, Pregnancy, sunscreen safety

Melasma, pigment, spring and pregancy!

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For everyone……spring is here in the northern hemisphere anyway!   We are about two months from the summer solstice, which is the longest day of the year on June 20,21.  This...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Antioxidants, Sunscreens & Sun Protection

Should I use a separate antioxidant under my sunscreen or just use a sunscreen with antioxidants?

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I love that you asked this.  In my opinion, this is a marketing ploy on the part of large manufacturers.  It’s a little like my the zinc issue.  My patients...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Skin Care & Skin Care Products

Some love, and some instant skin pick-me ups.

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Marta, your comment made my day.  Thank you!  Thinking about London in WWII really helped me put things in perspective.  A great book on the subject is The Splendid and...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, skin care, skincare products

Your best skincare regimen. How to figure it out.

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Thank you for writing.  I love the inventiveness of marketers but………can I just say this, and I know it will ring true to all of you.  THERE IS NO CREAM,...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Pregnancy, Product Safety & Pregnancy

Which skincare products are safe to use in pregnancy?

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This is important. Not much gets absorbed from the skin; skin really is a good barrier.  Minor birth defects are common. If we have a child with any kind of...

Apr 27 2020

2020, All, Anti-Aging, Best Sunscreens, sunscreen safety

Which sunscreen is the best?

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Thank you and I’m so glad you wrote this.  I’m starting to thinking there’s need to be a new site that just lists and refutes the weird, inaccurate and crazy...