I’d like to think I look glamorous in my hat, big sunglasses, and long sleeve UV protective shirt, but they also allow me to enjoy the outdoors safely. I recommend a wide brim hat for coverage of ears and neck that is labelled as UV protective. Sunglasses protect eyelid skin, which is very thin and […]
Recommended Sunscreens These are sunscreens that I have personally tried and have checked the ingredients for safety. Face: Isdin eryfotonica actinica is one of the most elegant sunscreens out there. It not only does an excellent job protecting from the sun but has ingredients that repair prior sun damage. Juice Beauty CC Cream: this brand […]
A “Healthy Tan” A lesser known legacy of Coco Chanel is that she is often credited with popularizing the suntan. After disembarking from a cruise on the French Riviera, a photograph of her bronzed skin inspired generations to come. Legend has it that her friend, Prince Jean-Louis de Faucigny-Lucigne, said, “I think she may have […]
The shampoos The mainstay of treatment for dandruff are shampoos that balance the flora of the scalp and calm inflammation. Many of the shampoos that fight yeast in seborrheic dermatitis also help scalp psoriasis. There are so many over the counter products– I hope this summary helps guide your search for your go-to dandruff shampoo. […]
What if I have color treated hair? Honestly, this is a tricky question without a straightforward answer. The less frequently you wash your hair, the longer your color will last (because even water itself will cause color to leak). If you have dandruff, you will need to shampoo a couple times a week to keep […]