Winter's here, and your face and hands may be feeling the effects. Cold temperatures can create havoc in our skin by drying it out, which leads to cracking, splitting, roughing and all kinds of other things nobody wants to deal with. Here are some good cold weather skin care tips to help you out this …
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As skin specialists at DermSurgery Associates of Houston, we often get this question: "Can neglecting to use sunscreen really be deadly?" It's a common misconception that only people who are "sun addicts" suffer from sun-damaged skin and, worse, skin cancer. The truth is, the sun’s ultraviolet rays can cause harm, even if you don’t spend …
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Down here in the Houston area, we don't have winters characterized by tons of ice and snow and sub-zero temperatures. But we do have enough cold air and wind to play havoc with your skin. It's that time of year, and here are some ways to breeze through it with great-looking, healthy skin. Be good …
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Protect your skin, its important. So much that July was assigned as UV Safety Month, a time when the Houston dermatologists at DermSurgery Associates and other healthcare associations encourage everyone to be aware of what they're doing in the sun and how exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays (UV) can result in sun damaged skin. …
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How much time do you spend in the sun? That's an important question, because the UV rays produced by the sun have been documented to cause skin cancer in certain individuals. People who spend excessive amounts of time in the sun put themselves at greater risk – especially when they do their sunning without proper …
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Learn why a good sunblock should be part of your winter healthy skin care regiment One of the most dangerous myths in cancer-prevention is that skin damage from the sun only happens when it's hot and sunny outside. The truth is, the ultraviolet rays produced by the sun can harm your skin – which can …
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