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Have you heard of the skincare trend, slugging -- to help repair a damaged moisture barrier? Reneerouleau shares her thoughts on the new trend and covers everything you need to know about fixing a damaged moisture barrier: https://blog.reneerouleau.com/slugging-skincare-damaged-mo/

Paula Begoun of Beautypedia is the pre-internet queen of product reviews. Are her product reviews still objective? https://dermletter.com/trends-lifesty/is-beautypedia-legit/

Isn't sunscreen a modern invention? Why are we using moisturizers all of a sudden in the 21st Century? https://dermletter.com/skin-care-beauty/throughout-history/

Lab Muffin explains the myth of "clean beauty." https://labmuffin.com/clean-beauty-is-wrong-and-wont-give-/

Watch Dr. Ignacio Medrano explain recent advances in artificial intelligence and medicine, and untangle the facts and fictions surrounding AI. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6mYpK9i_lc

Love it or hate it, much of what happens on our skin seems to be guided by an invisible code within our cells. This gets entangled with environmental factors in complicated ways to produce a pimple youll soon discover in the morning. Is there such a thing as the acne gene, and does it mean that you are powerless in controlling your acne? https://dermletter.com/skin-conditions/acne-gene/

Teledermatology, biologics, machine learning, and systems biology; where is dermatology headed in the next decade? https://dermletter.com//dermatology-trends-in-the-next-de/

Are you dealing with 'maskne'? Here are our tips on how to prevent and minimize skin breakouts while wearing a mask: https://dermletter.com/skin-care-bea/maskne-masks-and-acne/

Are you dealing with maskne? Here are our tips on how to prevent and minimize skin breakouts while wearing a mask: https://dermletter.com/skin-care-bea/maskne-masks-and-acne/

Are moles dangerous? Melanomas can sometimes resemble or grow out of existing moles. What are the warning signs? https://dermletter.com/skin-conditions/are-moles-dangerous/

Sunburns are the most obvious signs of being exposed to the sun for too long without adequate protection. We know better than to cook ourselves lobster red; unfortunately, mistakes happen... What to do when you get a sunburn: https://dermletter.com/skin-conditions/what-to-do-sunburns/

Will My Skincare Products Go Bad If Left In The Heat? via Renee Rouleau Skin Care https://blog.reneerouleau.com/will-my-skin-care-products-g/

Noticing more freckle-like patches on your skin? Sunspots, which may resemble freckles, become increasingly more common after the age of 30. Learn more about sunspots here: https://dermletter.com/skin-conditions/sunspots/

The skin is the largest organ, and also one that is in plain sight. In our everyday lives, the focus is on the outer appearance of our skin, but the skin does much more than look pretty... https://dermletter.com/scie/the-four-functions-of-the-skin/

Do Beauty Supplements Really Work? Listen to Dr. Rajani Katta's interview on this week's episode (214) of FAT MASCARA "Dr. Katta is a dermatologist and nutrition expert, and she explains how vitamins are (and arent) regulated, how to judge the safety and efficacy of supplements, and the truth about collagen powders, biotin, vitamin A, and other hair, skin, and nail vitamins."... http://www.fatmascara.com/listen

Outdoor workers have more than triple the incidence rates of skin cancer compared to indoor workers. Construction workers, in particular, are at high risk. Being knowledgeable and taking appropriate precautions can help reduce your risk, not just from skin cancer, but other risks associated with sun exposure. Learn more... https://dermletter.com/skin-car/sun-safety-outdoor-workers/

Are you concerned about exposure to toxic chemicals through the daily use of cosmetics? Lets examine the critiques on cosmetics, regulations, and the safety concerns, and what it might mean for the industry and the consumer today. https://dermletter.com/trends-lifes/the-story-of-cosmetics/

Do Beauty Supplements Really Work? Listen to Dr. Rajani Kattas interview on this weeks episode (214) of FAT MASCARA "Dr. Katta is a dermatologist and nutrition expert, and she explains how vitamins are (and arent) regulated, how to judge the safety and efficacy of supplements, and the truth about collagen powders, biotin, vitamin A, and other hair, skin, and nail vitamins."... http://www.fatmascara.com/listen

Are you applying your sunscreen correctly? Here are som application tips for applying sunscreen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxRPShbVPi0

Vitiligo is a disease that causes the loss of skin colour and affects up to 2% of people worldwide. The colour loss usually forms in patches and can vary in pattern, and in some cases, can be progressive, eventually affecting the entire body. Vitiligo can start at any age, but it most commonly starts before the age of 20.

Your Head-to-Toe Guide to Protecting Those Commonly Forgotten Areas Against Sun Damage https://theklog.co/areas-youre-forgetting-to-apply-sunscre/

A look at the beauty industry trends leading up to the COVID crisis and speculate on where the industry may be headed. Will the COVID crisis change the trajectory of the market, or can we expect to see similar trends in the future? https://dermletter.com/tren/cosmetics-industry-trends-2020/

The Future of the Facial in a COVID-19-Lockdown World https://www.allure.com//future-of-facial-treatments-post-c

It may be summer, but most of us are spending more time indoors this year in response to the COVID crisis. Unfortunately, those of us who suffer from allergies might have noticed that it hasnt been much of a reprieve this year. What are we allergic to, and how do we minimize its impact? https://dermletter.com/trends-lifestyle/pollen-allergies/

Beware of phytophotodermatitis this summer when having citrusy drinks outside in the sun... https://dermletter.com/skin-conditions/margarita-dermatitis/

Any form of quarantine comes at a price and not just an economic one. There are immediate disruptions to our daily life that need to be addressed properly. While much of the aftermath of COVID-19 are outside of our control, there are many personal choices that you can make to improve your wellbeing. https://dermletter.com/scien/covid-19-surviving-quarantine/

Doctors say the painful toe lesions may be a way to track COVID-19 in otherwise asymptomatic patients.

Inflammation, itchiness, redness, rashes or swelling developing on the affected area, usually the hands. If you have these problems chronically and dont know whats causing it, it may be irritant contact dermatitis. https://dermletter.com/skin-co/irritant-contact-dermatitis/

Have you noticed a sudden increase in freckle-like patches on your skin? Sunspots, which may resemble freckles, become increasingly more common after the age of 30. https://dermletter.com/skin-conditions/sunspots/

Realistically, How Bad is Drinking? https://dermletter.com/t/realistically-how-bad-is-drinking/

A Master Plan For Healthy Nails via Into The Gloss https://intothegloss.com/2020/04/stronger-smoother-nails/

How to Tell If Your Skin Is Dry or Dehydrated, According to Experts https://www.allure.com//dry-vs-dehydrated-skin-whats-the-d

Your sleep, exercise, diet and skin care routines are likely very different during the COVID-19 pandemic. Heres what to do. via HuffPost Life

New ways to tackle itch in atopic dermatitis via Dermatology Times https://www.dermatologytimes.com//new-ways-tackle-itch-ato

Truncal acne is often hidden or unrecognized. Recognizing truncal ane and treatment options. https://www.bluetoad.com/publication/?m=11196&i=649835&p=6

April is #RosaceaAwarenessMonth. Do you have questions about Rosacea? https://dermletter.com/skin-conditions/10-questions-rosacea/

Does drinking more water improve your skin? https://dermletter.com/skin-care-beau/water-skin-hydration/

Have you started on your spring cleaning? Don't forget about cleaning up your skincare and makeup. We have 4 tips to help you spring clean your skincare and declutter. https://dermletter.com//spring-cleaning-skincare-declutter/

Have you started on your spring cleaning? Dont forget about cleaning up your skincare and makeup. We have 4 tips to help you spring clean your skincare and declutter. https://dermletter.com//spring-cleaning-skincare-declutter/

Nail fungus isnt the most pleasant of topics, but its an important discussion to have, particularly if you also have diabetes. Learn what to expect and what treatments are available: https://dermletter.com/skin-conditions/nail-fungus-diabetes/

Hand Sanitizer vs. Handwashing: Which Is Best for Preventing the Spread of Germs? via Allure https://www.allure.com//hand-sanitizer-vs-washing-soap-wat

With the increase in handwashing and the use of hand sanitizers, many might be dealing with dry hands as a result. Dermatologist Dr. Julia Carroll shares tips for keeping your skin on your hands healthy: https://globalnews.ca//6688/over-washing-amid-coronavirus/

A Dermatologists Guide To Healing Dry Hands If Youre Washing Them Constantly https://www.refinery29.com//dry-hands-from-washing-coronav