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Beauty is more than skin deep. But having healthy skin, hair and nails is still important. Our dermatologists, allergists and other medical experts offer tips and tricks to reduce acne and signs of aging, protect against skin cancer, address chronic conditions and more.

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March 31, 2025/Orthopaedics

Here’s Why Your Feet Smell

Genetics, hormones, medications and stress are just a few reasons your feet could be extra funky

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March 28, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

Buzz Off! 10 Ways To Guard Against Mosquito Bites

Using insect repellent, covering up and keeping your property dry can help keep the buggers at bay

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March 25, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

How Often Should You Reapply Sunscreen?

When outside, protect your skin from damaging UV rays with a fresh layer of sunscreen at least once every two hours

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March 24, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

Can Sunscreen Cause an Allergic Reaction?

Chemicals, fragrances and other ingredients in sunscreen can cause allergic reactions or irritate your skin

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March 21, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

Sunblock vs. Sunscreen: What’s the Difference?

Both can protect you from the sun’s rays, but they do it in different ways

A person at the beach with sunburnt shoulders and pale lines where the bathing suit straps were
March 14, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

A Sunburn May Turn Into a Tan — but Both Are Damaging

Your skin tone determines if a sunburn becomes a suntan

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March 12, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

Stress Can Make Hidradenitis Suppurativa Worse: Here’s How To Manage It

Working with a therapist, staying active and practicing mindfulness are just a few ways to help manage stress

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March 11, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

How Sunscreen Affects Tanning

You can still get a tan (a sign of skin damage) while wearing sunscreen

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March 6, 2025/Skin Care & Beauty

Never Use Ice on Burns — Here’s Why

Ice and ice-cold water can damage tissue, restrict blood flow and delay the healing process

Ozempic face, before and after, with wrinkles, sunken eyes, thinner lips and sagging skin
March 5, 2025/Weight Loss

‘Ozempic Face’: What It Is and How To Avoid It

Rapid weight loss can change the way your face looks, bringing wrinkles, sagging skin and a gaunt appearance

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