If there’s one piece of skin care advice that is truly universal, it is to wear sunscreen on a daily basis. Sensitive skin needs sunscreen. Acne-prone skin needs sunscreen. Aging skin needs sunscreen. Young skin needs sunscreen.The tricky part is figuring out which of the countless brands and varieties of sunscreen is the best choice for you. No need to have a breakdown in the drug store or to close your eyes and point to a random tube. We’ve got...

You may have heard it before but you’re about to hear it again: the #1 most powerful thing you can do for your skin is to protect it from sun damage. Sun protection can dramatically slow your skin’s aging in addition to lowering your risk for skin cancer, skin irritation, and other issues. If you want to be one of those people who hears “oh you look so much younger!” when you tell people your age, it all comes down to sun care.The world of s...

Ready for some statistics that will take your breath away? Every year, around 7,000 Americans lose their lives to skin cancer. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, one in five Americans will get skin cancer at least once in our lifetimes. On top of that, 90% of all visible skin aging is caused by sun damage. I’m not telling you this to ruin your day. I’m taking a moment on my soapbox to explain how critical sun protection i...

You wake up in the morning, look in the mirror, and see a dull grayness to your skin. You take a closer look and see so many little black spots in your pores that you look like you walked into a tattoo shop and asked for full-body polka dots. These are the dreaded blackheads, and they’re no one’s best friends. Why have they decided to plague your face and what can you do about them, you ask? I have all the details you need to know to get bac...