Author: Kristy Kennedy

Anti-Aging, Blog, Skin Cancer Prevention, Skincare Products, Sunscreen

Sunscreen: Your Must-Have Skin Accessory Gets a Makeover

Did you know that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer by age 70? Or that the sun’s rays can prematurely age your skin, causing wrinkles and sun spots? If we told you that melanoma was one of the most common cancers amongst young adults, wouldn’t that make you want to protect your skin? …

Blog, Skin Conditions

Acne Causes in Adults and How to Treat It 

As it is the case with most adults, you probably thought that after getting through puberty you could avoid the anxiety of waking up to new pimples. However, battling acne causes in adults still plagues the everyday lives of a large number of people. What you’re probably missing is that acne isn’t strictly a teenage …

Anti-Aging, Blog

Microneedling Results: What Conditions Can Be Treated?

The fast rise and progress of natural cosmetic procedures has contributed greatly to the evolution of beauty and skincare trends and techniques. Microneedling is one of the many advancements that not only provides cosmetic benefits to skin, but is also very proficient in its treatment of skin issues.  In this piece, we will explore microneedling …

Anti-Aging, Blog, Skin Care, Skin Treatments, Skincare Treatments

Dermaplaning 101

If you’re active on Instagram, you might have seen a lot of celebrities and beauty editors giving the treatment a go. But what exactly is Dermaplaning? Dermaplaning safely removes the buildup of dead skin and microscopic hairs that can make your complexion appear dull and flaky. This form of exfoliation is a great choice for …

Blog, Sunscreen

Preventing Summer Sun Skin Damage: 5 Ways to Stay Safe and Have Fun

Summer may not be upon us just yet, but that doesn’t mean the weather isn’t heating up. And a change in the seasons means more and more outdoor activities to worry about sun skin damage. While that’s certainly a cause for celebration (who doesn’t love a little fun in the sun?), it also means you’re …

Blog, Skin Treatments

Mole Removal: Scarring, Healing and What to Expect

mole removal

Everyone’s skin is different. We all have moles, freckles, or other lesions that help contribute to making us all unique individuals.  When it comes to moles, they can be removed for many reasons. In most cases, your dermatologist may deem a suspicious looking mole as a risk for skin cancer and recommend removal. Other times …

Blog, Skin Treatments

What Causes Warts and How Can They Be Treated?

At one time or another we’ve all had the discomfort of finding a wart on our bodies. Most of the time it seems like they come from nowhere. And while they seem harmless it’s important to understand what causes warts, distinguishing between different types, and knowing what your treatment options are as well as when …

Blog, Laser Treatments, Other

Is Laser Hair Removal Painful? And Other FAQs

A procedure like laser hair removal comes with plenty of questions. How does it work? Is laser hair removal painful? What are the safety concerns? Is it right for me?  There are plenty of reasons why someone would want to undergo laser hair removal. Maybe your genetics include an uncanny ability to grow hair, leading …