Dec 13, 2020Sun damage from skiing or snowboardingSunburns aren’t just a discomfort of the summer. You can actually get a sunburn during every season. The culprit behind suntans and...
Nov 25, 2020Car windows won't protect you against UV raysYou may not realize it, but the window separating you from the sun’s rays isn’t doing a great job of truly protecting you.
Nov 16, 2020Xeroderma PigmentosumXeroderma pigmentosum, which is commonly known as XP, is an inherited condition characterized by an extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV)
Oct 27, 2020Avoiding sun exposure after a faceliftEven though the effects of face lift surgery are permanent, that doesn’t mean that new skin damage can’t develop.
Oct 14, 2020What is melasma?Melasma appears when pigment- producing cells become hyperactive and produce too much pigment in certain areas of the skin.
Sep 29, 2020About sunscreen and how to use it correctlyA sunscreen absorbs or reflects some of the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation and thus helps to prevent skin damage.
Sep 17, 2020Chemical peels and sun exposureA chemical peel is a skin- resurfacing procedure. Before and after a chemical peel, the skin is extremely vulnerable to sun damage.
Sep 3, 2020Everything you need to know about UV radiation and your skinUV rays are natural energy that’s produced by the sun. Sun rays are the strongest and pose the highest risk late-morning to mid-afternoon.