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FAQ Friday! Q: What do you think of the #Clarisonic?

FAQ Friday! Q: What do you think of the #Clarisonic? A: I get this asked this question everyday. The Clarisonic is a skin cleaning brush that costs between $125 to $235 depending on the model. It is touted to do

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FAQ Friday! Is Botox® dangerous?

FAQ Friday! Is Botox® dangerous? People may be scared of #Botox® because it is a neurotoxic protein, the same protein that in large doses causes botulism, a rare illness which is usually linked to food poisoning. However, when Botox® is

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FAQ Friday! Q: What’s the difference between the different types of UV rays?

FAQ Friday! Q: What’s the difference between the different types of UV rays? A: There are three types of UV rays; UVA, UVB and UVC. Fortunately UVC rays are blocked by the ozone layer; however UVA and UVB penetrate to

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Happy Spring

With the weekend coming don’t forget your sunscreen! When picking a sunscreen pick one that is at least SPF 30 or higher, Broad Spectrum and most importantly REAPPLY EVERY 2 HOURS! Happy Spring!

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New research shows having just five blistering sunburns as a teenager increases your risk of melanoma by 80%, and basal cell and squamous cell cancer by 68%.

New research shows having just five blistering sunburns as a teenager increases your risk of melanoma by 80%, and basal cell and squamous cell cancer by 68%. Wear your sunscreen this summer and please encourage your friends and family to

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Great article to read about how to avoid poison ivy and treatment options.

Great article to read about how to avoid poison ivy and treatment options. http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/06/16/steering-clear-of-poison-ivy/?_php=true&_type=blogs&ref=health&_r=0

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If you are a runner you may need a pedicure!

If you are a runner you may need a pedicure! http://nyti.ms/1lg1yS5

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Check out this article about one of my wonderful patients Lauren that was recently published hoping to educate and discourage young women from tanning.

Check out this article about one of my wonderful patients Lauren that was recently published hoping to educate and discourage young women from tanning. Thanks Lauren for sharing! The Truth about Tanning New Jersey native Lauren Beloff grew up spending

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Birth control is a great treatment option for young women with acne.

Birth control is a great treatment option for young women with acne. Studies show it is as effective as oral antibiotics, and unlike antibiotics, it is something you can stay on for an extended period of time! http://time.com/2827680/birth-control-works-in-long-term-acne-treatment-study-says/

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Great news for those with advanced melanoma!

Great news for those with advanced melanoma! http://www.bbc.com/news/health-27674658?SThisFB

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