Tag Archives: "dry skin"
Safe Skin Care Revolution Tour-Stop #1: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Side effects from cancer treatments can be extremely difficult to deal with. Aside from the expected hair loss and thinning eyelashes, patients can suffer from hand and foot syndrome, redness and burns, rashes, and embarrassing dryness and flaking. Cancer centers recommend products, but many of them are full of petroleum-based ingredients, carcinogens, hormone disruptors and […]
How to Reduce the Effects of Harsh Winter Weather on Skin
You probably already know that harsh, cold, and dry winter weather can wreak havoc on your skin.
Could Your Gel Manicure Leave You with Nerve Damage or Skin Cancer?
I got a very disturbing comment from one of our CV Skinlabs readers a little bit ago. After reading it, I felt really angry that more isn’t done to ensure customer safety with beauty procedures. This poor woman is an ovarian cancer survivor, and she said that she likes to get those new gel manicures. […]
National Psoriasis Awareness Month-How Much Do You Know? Take Our Quiz to Find Out!
Did you know that August is National Psoriasis Awareness month? The National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) works hard during this month and throughout the rest of the year to let people know about this disease-what it is, what it isn’t, and how individuals and families can cope. How much do you know about psoriasis? Try answering […]