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Insurance101: No Need to Be 'Out-of-Pcket' on This One! Logo

Insurance101: No Need to Be 'Out-of-Pcket' on This One!

Insurance may not be glamorous, but it's essential for getting the care you need without financial strain. As a healthcare provider, I often hear patients confused by insurance terms. Let's break it down so you can navigate insurance with confidence!

Jan 6th, 2025

To Tint or Not To Tint? Logo

To Tint or Not To Tint?

Does tinting your car windows really help? Is it safe? Or is there a reason a health care professional needs to sign a waiver before it's applied? Read below to find out!

Aug 19th, 2024

Sunscreens for Summer! Logo

Sunscreens for Summer!

It's that time of year again! The days are longer, the kids are out of school, and the UV index rises! Which means, sunscreen becomes so necessary. It's so important we're having a sale in the office! 20% off all sunscreen! Here are our favorites!

May 24th, 2024

The Damage Is Done! Sun Damage and it's effects. Logo

The Damage Is Done! Sun Damage and it's effects.

Sun damage is cumulative. It alllll adds up. Day after day. And we all get to a certain point where that damage catches up with us and can become skin cancer. This is what we do to try and prevent that from happening.

Nov 30th, 2023

Postpartum Care! Logo

Postpartum Care!

As we welcome Kristen Keller back from maternity leave, she shares her expertise on postpartum care!

Jul 14th, 2023

The PITS! Logo

The PITS!

Often times, grooming our underarms can leave us with unwanted hyperpigmentation. Let's try to fix it.

Jan 27th, 2023

Elta MD for U and Me! Logo

Elta MD for U and Me!

We know sunscreen is not everyone's cup of tea but let's reconsider.

Dec 16th, 2022

All about Mohs! In Dr. Gillen's words. Logo

All about Mohs! In Dr. Gillen's words.

Mohs, MOHS, Moh's, Mohes, Mows…All about Mohs. A special interview with our very own Dr. Gillen!

Jan 23rd, 2022

Pregnancy Skin Care 101 Logo

Pregnancy Skin Care 101

How to glow while you grow. Navigating pregnancy skincare safely and effectively.

Oct 30th, 2021

The Self Tanning Experiment Logo

The Self Tanning Experiment

The burning (or NON burning) question of the summer: What is the best tan in a can?

May 3rd, 2021

It's 2021: Time to make SPF your BFF Logo

It's 2021: Time to make SPF your BFF

If you need an easy New Year's Resolution: wear sun screen EVERY day. It's self care. It's smart. It's easy! It's anti-aging. It's for skin cancer prevention. Because an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of treatment.

Jan 1st, 2021

Holiday Gift Guide 2020 Logo

Holiday Gift Guide 2020

It's that time of year! Here is something for everyone on your list. Easy-peasy, lemon squeezy. And yes, all of the products are available in our online store!

Dec 5th, 2020

Correction, part 2: Tone and Texture Logo

Correction, part 2: Tone and Texture

The never-ending search for the 'glow' and more analysis paralysis...An overwhelming number of products and an unclear end point. What exactly does it mean to glow?

Nov 9th, 2020

Correction: Because we're all trying to #BYAB and BeYoung Logo

Correction: Because we're all trying to #BYAB and BeYoung

Part 3 in the skin care series: Correction. To help us fight the good fight against the clock, the damage, the lack of sleep....But because there are so many options, this post will just post will just be about the clock.

Oct 18th, 2020

Serum Skepticism Logo

Serum Skepticism

Confused about serums? You're not alone. With so many options, it's hard to know what's worth the hype—and the price tag. Let us guide you through the world of serums and share our tried-and-true favorites.

Sep 28th, 2020

My hobby is skin care. Because I don't own a Peloton. Logo

My hobby is skin care. Because I don't own a Peloton.

Moisturizing isn't just for dry skin—it's a crucial step for everyone! Learn why this step is non-negotiable and discover our favorite products for every skin type.

Sep 14, 2020

Product Decision Fatigue Logo

Product Decision Fatigue

We all have it. Thanks, Target. Here's step one: Face wash.

Aug 17th, 2020

Women Supporting Women Logo

Women Supporting Women

In short, I don't know where I would be without the women in my life.

Jul 31st, 2020

Real Simple? Logo

Real Simple?

I bought a subscription from a Girl Scout...and I can't help but read and scrutinize their skin care articles and I found a good one: Botox vs. Fillers.

July 17th, 2020

Wear Your Sunscreen! Logo

Wear Your Sunscreen!

Happy Fourth of July! The only thing sizzling this weekend should be the hot dogs and hamburgers.

June 2nd, 2020

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Welcome!

Welcome to our blog!

June 25th, 2020

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