Everything changes with age – especially your skin. Every decade of your life brings changes, so here are our tips for dealing with mother nature’s skin curveballs. In Your 20s Being a twenty-something is a time to be wrapped up in the now, not always considering the future. But if there’s one area where you should be thinking ahead, it’s…
Aspirin inhibits enzymes that cause inflammation and pain. Such enzymes as COX-2 have been linked with the advancement of melanoma, the deadliest of skin cancers. The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin decreases the risks of developing melanoma. However, a steady dosage should be used continually over a long period of time to obtain substantial results. A…
Winter has hit the DC area with a vengeance and as hard as you might try to stay indoors when the thermometer hits zero, at some point you’ll need milk or bread or fresh air. When you come back inside, taking short, lukewarm showers and using a mild soap like Dove can help keep your skin soft, says DC Derm…
