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Daytime Damage, Hyperpigmentation, premature aging, prevent premature aging, Sun, Sun Damage, Sun Protection, Sun Spots, The Sun and the Skin -

During the summer months, it is easy to enjoy the extra doses of the sun's warm embrace, but it's essential to be mindful of the potential risks it poses to our skin. Increased sun exposure can lead to various skin issues, such as sunburn, hyperpigmentation, and premature aging. Fortunately, we are well-versed in tackling these issues and have a range of treatments and products to repair and protect the skin from harmful UV damage. Every client's skin is unique, and before customizing the treatment approach for each client, it is important to understand the physiological impact of sun damage, identify who is most...

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Anti-Aging, prevent premature aging, Prevent Skin Cancer, Sun, Sun Damage, Sun Protection, Sun Spots, The Sun and the Skin -

With summer on the wraps, let's talk SUN DAMAGE. The sun's impact on your skin reveals it's aging effect over time. Yes, our skin does need the sun to initiate Vitamin D synthesis, but it's essential to do it safely to avoid the harmful side effects of UV exposure. Primary Signs of Sun Damage: 1. Pigmentation: When the skin is bare to the sun, it begins to stimulate melanin production enabling the melanin to move closer and in greater amounts to the surface of the skin as a defense mechanism. As a result, pigmentation develops on the skin as one of the visible consequences. 2. Wrinkles: As the skin comes in...

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Anti Aging, Skin Tips, SPF, SPF FAQ, Sun Protection -

The days are getting longer and warmer. The lusted smell of summer is beginning to creep into the atmosphere. Enjoy the extra dose of Vitamin D as you soak in the rays of sunshine, but it is crucial that you remember to keep it in moderation, and when indulging in the sun’s full glory, do it safely. WEAR YOUR SPF! A Quick FAQ Resource – What does SPF mean? Sun Protection Factor What does SPF do? It protects your skin from skin damaging Ultraviolet rays that cause premature skin aging, and at worst can cause skin cancer. Does the number...

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ABCDE Rule, ABCDEs of Melanoma, How To Prevent Skin Cancer, Learn About Your Skin, Melanoma, Melanoma ABCDE, MELANOMA ABCDEs, Melanoma Awareness, Melanoma Detection, Melanoma Prevention, Prevent Skin Cancer, Protect Your Skin, Skin Cancer, Skin Cancer Awareness, Skin Cancer Detection, Skin Cancer Prevention, SPF, Sun Protection -

Actually it's MELANOMA detection and prevention month to be more specific, the most dangerous skin cancer. Today, you hear all around you, sun exposure poses a huge threat, but why? You are exposed to ultraviolet (UV) radiation emitted from the beaming sun rays, all day everyday, even when indoors, that is of course unless you are locked up somewhere in a room with no windows. When your skin is exposed to uv radiation, it sends a defensive signal to your skin to protect itself. This activates your melanocyte skin cells which are located at the deepest part of the upper layer of...

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Skin Health, Sun, Sun Protection, The Sun and the Skin, UV, UV Radiation, Vitamin D -

Today, sun exposure has become an outstandingly increasing concern; the sun’s deceivingly joyous beaming rays are not so blissful at all. With rising skin cancer rates, according to the American Cancer Society, “more than 1 million cases of non-melanoma skin cancer diagnosed yearly in the United States are considered to be sun-related.” Yes, it is true that the sun enables vitamin D synthesis, but ask yourself, “what are the alternatives, and what can I do to stay protected and keep my skin looking young?” The sun’s effect on skin is far greater than simply what is revealed to the naked...

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