In honor of Psoriasis Awareness Month, we’re devoting August to raising awareness about psoriatic disease and its effects on the more than 7.5 million people living with this condition. This week, we are taking a look at ways you can prevent your psoriasis from flaring up by avoiding known triggers. If you have psoriasis, you may already be aware of […] Read More >

Very much like your closet, your make-up and skincare products need to be rotated as the seasons change.  Many changes in skin occur in the fall, including a need for renewal and repair from sun and other summer weather damage, an increased need for moisturizing and repair from weather changes and being indoors more often, an adjustment for hormonal changes […] Read More >

Did you know that skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States? In fact, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. The good news is that with early detection and proper treatment, skin cancer has a very high cure rate. Skin Cancer Self Examination and Screening According to Dr. Zain Husain, a board-certified dermatologist with Forefront Dermatology, in […] Read More >

In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we’re devoting November to raising awareness about the skin, your body’s largest organ, and how to keep it vibrant and healthy. This week, we will discuss how to care for the skin, no matter what type of skin you have. Know Your Skin Type The first step in developing a skin care routine […] Read More >

In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we’re devoting November to raising awareness about the skin, your body’s largest organ, and how to keep it vibrant and healthy. This week, we will discuss healthy lifestyle tips to help keep your skin looking its best. According to Christian Millett, a board-certified dermatologist with Forefront Dermatology in Tyson’s Corner, Virginia, “While you […] Read More >

In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we’re devoting November to raising awareness about the skin, your body’s largest organ, and how to keep it vibrant and healthy. This week, we will cover which food choices to make in order to benefit your skin. Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of year to give thanks and enjoy the company of family […] Read More >

In honor of National Healthy Skin Month, we’re devoting November to raising awareness about the skin, your body’s largest organ, and how to keep it vibrant and healthy. This week, we will discuss how you can avoid dry skin this winter. As the season shifts towards winter, the temperature starts to drop and the humidity begins to fall. The cool, […] Read More >

About National Handwashing Week The goal of National Handwashing Awareness Week is to decrease the spread of infectious diseases by empowering individuals to educate and help protect their communities. Working together we can make a difference. Safety Measures You Can Take The power is in your hands to help to prevent skin conditions that can be spread through hand contact, as well […] Read More >

Winter often sneaks up on us, with its blustery cold, snow and wind, but for many of us, being outdoors is a necessity or even an enjoyable pastime. If you are planning a winter ski trip, other outdoor sports, work outdoors, or spend a lot of time outside in the winter for any reason, it is important to keep yourself […] Read More >

In honor of UV Safety Awareness Month, we’re devoting the entire month of July to shedding light on ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This week, we’re clearing up some common misconceptions about UV radiation.   If you’re like me, you spend three quarters of your life impatiently waiting for summer. I would gladly take sweltering heat and sweaty armpits for three months […] Read More >