Winter Skin | 3 Must-Have Skin Care Essentials for Dry Skin, Breakouts, and Static!
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Erum Ilyas, MD, MBE, FAAD
Board Certified Dermatologist | CEO | Functional Textile Expert | Bioethicist | Educator | Author | Mom
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The cold weather can really take a toll on our skin. The lack of moisture in the air can leave the skin feeling cracked and dry. Read...
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Jan 27, 20231 min read
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Jan 22, 20233 min read
Breathable fabrics for the summer
The most common clothing textile trends for summer tend to be made of lightweight textiles including cotton, rayon, and linen. Read...
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Jan 16, 20232 min read
Magnetic Eyelashes
I recommend considering a few things when choosing the right magnetic eyelashes option for your precious eyes. Read more... Topics What...
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Jan 16, 20232 min read
Has the COVID vaccine affected your Botox?
The most important note to remember is that you should still get your COVID vaccine! Read more... Topics What is the story with the COVID...
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Jan 15, 20233 min read
How to choose a bra with your skin in mind
From a skin health perspective, there are 3 primary considerations in choosing a bra. Read more... Topics What does choosing a bra have...
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Jan 15, 20234 min read
Ticks | What you need to know
Ticks are a worry as they can transmit various diseases. Read more... Topics Why do we worry so much about ticks? What are the most...
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Jan 14, 20236 min read
Summer Safety Tips
The summertime is filled with activities, sun, water, and bugs. Read more... Topics How can parents help keep their kids safe around...
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Jan 14, 20232 min read
Alopecia | What you need to know
Accurately diagnosing the cause of alopecia is the most important first step to approaching an effective treatment plan. Read more......
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Jan 10, 20231 min read
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How to choose an aftershave
When it comes to choosing the best aftershave, the best approach is to understand the goal. Read more... Topics What does an aftershave...
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Jan 9, 20231 min read
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Jan 9, 20233 min read
Frozen Cucumber Trend
The benefit of freezing the cucumber is similar to the benefits of cooling the skin. Read more... Topics What is the basis behind using...
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Jan 8, 20233 min read
Greens for your face
Greens tend to be packed with vitamins that can benefit our skin tremendously. Read more... Topics Which greens are the best for your...
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Jan 8, 20234 min read
Humidifiers for skincare | How to balance the risks and benefits
Humidifiers can have benefits for skincare and managing several dermatologic conditions and condition the nasal passages and throat when...
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Jan 8, 20232 min read
Frownies
Frownies, or at least the concept behind the use of a facial adhesive patch to restrict facial movements, is not a new concept. Read...
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Jan 8, 20233 min read
Hair | A natural barrier to UV, but how much protection does it really offer?
Clearly, our heads can get the first and most intense exposure to UV when outdoors. Read more... Topics Does hair offer any UV...
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Jan 8, 20233 min read
SPF explained | How to make sense of SPF
There are several misconceptions about sunscreens. Read more... Topics First things first: What does SPF stand for? How do sunscreens...
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