Tag Archives: "compromised skin"
5 Winter Skin Emergencies & CV Winter Skin Savers!
Dry, cold air. Wind. Snow. Cold temperatures. Hot water. Radiating heat. All of these factors and more are typical during the winter season, but they’re also all horrible for your skin. Most of us have to deal with a little dryness around this time of year, but some of us have even more serious winter […]
Resolve Your Sensitive Skin Series: Part 2-Breakouts
I talked about my struggle with acne in a previous post. You can still find some good information there! Acneic skin has plagued me for years, so I know how frustrating it can be-and how stubborn! The American Academy of Dermatology says it’s the most common skin condition in the United States, so at least […]
11 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Skin Reactions
If you have sensitive skin, new skin care products can be scary. Reactions aren’t fun, and usually involve rashes, redness, itching, irritation, inflammation, breakouts, swelling, and in the most severe cases, open sores and blisters. I know all about these reactions, as I watched a supposed “sensitive cream” make my father’s fragile skin much worse […]
Brighter Days and Dr. Richey On a Mission: Free Program Helps Cancer Patients Deal with Side Effects on the Skin
I was so excited to see my friend, Dr. Donald Richey, featured in the news recently. For those of you who don’t know, Dr. Richey is the founder of the “Brighter Days” foundation, and is also on the Cinco Vidas Medical Advisory Panel. I have personally attended one of Dr. Richey’s much-needed workshops and was […]
