Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Time to Think About Sun Protection

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Time to Think About Sun Protection
We've been enjoying some beautiful weather here in sunny California.  But even if you're still slogging through feet of snow, warm weather is on the way.

So, it's time to start thinking about protecting your skin from the sun.  It's good for your skin, and will help keep your skin healthy. 

Until next week,

Angela
Acne Expert
Do I Really Need a Sunscreen?
I'll admit that I skipped sunscreen for many years.  It wasn't until I started seeing the results of that choice that I decided to start protecting my skin from the sun.  If you're ambivalent about sun protection, this article will help you decide what's best for your skin.
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How To Choose a Sunscreen (That Won't Break You Out)
Part of the reason I resisted sunscreen is because every time I did try it, I ended up with a bad breakout.  But if I would have used the right product, that would not have been a problem.  Here's how you can find a great product that works for your skin.
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Which Acne Medications Cause Sun Sensitivity?
If you're not convinced that you need sunscreen, you may want to take a look at your acne treatments.  Many of them cause photosensitivity, and make you more susceptible to sunburn and sun damage.  Use one of these medications, and sun protection is a must!
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Staying Safe in the Sun
Not to sound vain, but what really got me using sunscreen was seeing the aging effects of the sun on my skin.  Here are some other reasons to protect your skin from the sun.
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Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Pee and Other Weird Acne "Remedies"

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Pee and Other Weird Acne "Remedies"

Over the years I've heard about every weird acne remedy known to man.  Usually, it comes formed in a questions, like "Is it true that [insert weird remedy here] clears acne?" 

So, this week, I've amassed some of my favorites. 

Until next week,

Angela

Urine
Don't pretend you haven't heard about this one!  This has got to be hands-down the strangest acne treatment remedy ever.  But does it have any basis in science?
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Milk of Magnesia
Ok, this doesn't have quite the yuck factor as urine.  But does it work at all?
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Apple Cider Vinegar
You probably have this in your kitchen right now.  But should you be putting it on your skin? 
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Do Home Remedies Really Work?
So, are there any home remedies for acne that actually work?  This article will help answer that question. 
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