By Dr. Benabio, on September 3rd, 2010%
Summer is over. What should you do with all that left-over sunscreen? Don’t eat it. Nano particles in some sunscreens can be harmful to your insides according to the fabulous Beauty Brains.
Are you a dirty girl or is it just your makeup that’s dirty? Dr. Baumann gives you tips on keeping cosmetics clean.
Ewwwwh! Bedbugs are . . . → Read More: Eating Sunscreen, Dirty Makeup, Bad Botox and Bedbugs
By Dr. Benabio, on August 25th, 2010%
1 – Drinking water will help your dry skin.
It doesn’t. Drinking water is important to stay hydrated, but if you have dry skin you need to water the outside of your skin, not the inside. Drinking lots of water no more moisturizes your skin than taking a bath quenches your thirst.
2 – Sunscreens with . . . → Read More: 3 Summer Skin Myths
By Dr. Benabio, on June 29th, 2010%
With blonde hair and big blue eyes, she looked like a young Betty Draper from Mad Men. My patient, Julie, had been faithfully treating her acne for months. Just when she was starting to clear (in time for her senior photos), wham! Red dots cropped up over her forehead and cheeks. What went wrong? . . . → Read More: Sunscreens Cause Acne! (and Other Fun Summer Acne Facts!)
By Dr. Benabio, on June 1st, 2010%
Just what you needed: another mixed message about your health. The top health story this Memorial Weekend was sunscreens might cause skin cancer.
The story originated from the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a nonprofit organization that “protect(s) the most vulnerable… from health problems attributed to a wide array of toxic contaminants.”
EWG announced their list of best and . . . → Read More: Sunscreens Cause Skin Cancer? What?!
By Dr. Benabio, on July 9th, 2009%
Argh! You cleaned out your high school locker years ago and now you have acne pimples on your jaw this morning. You’re not alone — 1 in every 5 women over 25 has acne.
Adult acne, in contrast to the teenage type, occurs more often in women. For some women, this is the first time they . . . → Read More: What You Need To Know About Adult Acne
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