Taking care of your skin isn’t just about good looks. Skin care is an important part of staying healthy when you have diabetes. People with diabetes are more likely to have skin issues. What’s more, even small problems like cuts or scrapes can morph into…
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People often assume acne improves as the weather changes from warm to cold. Less sweating, sunscreen and bug spray mean clearer skin, right? Not so fast. It’s actually a myth that acne is worse in warm weather, says Jeffrey Zwerner, MD, Senior Medical Advisor of…
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It’s still winter, and the skin feels it. As cold temps persist, we keep fighting the elements and firing up that furnace. Meanwhile, the dry air is doing a number on the body’s largest organ. If you’re having dry, itchy skin that’s rashy, could it…
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Winter is known as the most wonderful time of year. But for many of us, dry, itchy skin can overpower the joy of the season. While wintertime skin irritation usually isn’t serious, it can be annoying and frustrating to deal with. Check out our five…
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Dry skin can affect almost anyone, and especially during the cooler months of fall and winter. Of course, the best way to manage dry skin is not to get it in the first place (avoid harsh chemicals and hot showers, wear gloves when you wash…
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“Pimples are for hormone-fueled teenagers!” We wish this were true, but men and women of all ages and stages experience plugged-up pores. In fact, acne affects about 50 million people in the U.S. each year.1 Pimples come in different forms, and many of us have…
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Bask in the sun, take a dip in the pool, feel the blades of grass between your toes. Summer’s long days are here to enjoy, but some of the season’s best outdoor pastimes can also wreak havoc on our skin. Combat summer’s most pesky skin…
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With summertime comes warmer weather and lighter clothing, as we’re all trying to stay cool. Skin needs extra protection in the summertime, when the sun’s rays, plants, bugs and more can put our skin at risk for rash, sunburn and infection. Read more about how…
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