When it comes to sun protection, not all sunscreens are created equal. Across different regions of the world, sunscreens are formulated and regulated in ways that reflect their local climates, cultural preferences, and government standards. European and Asian sunscreens, in particular, stand out for their advanced formulations and innovative ingredients, offering a distinct contrast to […]
Picture yourself stepping out into the warm, golden sunlight, feeling it’s comforting rays on your skin. While the sun’s light can be rejuvenating, it also poses significant risks to the health of our skin. From causing sunburns, to accelerating skin aging, and increasing the risk of skin cancer, the dangers of unprotected sun exposure are […]
Although it may not seem like it to the human eye, there are thousands of microscopic organisms living on the surface of every person’s skin, including bacteria, viruses, mites, and fungi. The skin is not the only place in the human body where microorganisms reside. Thousands of microscopic organisms are located in the gut especially […]
Light therapy or phototherapy is a treatment for skin conditions such as Psoriasis and Mycosis fungoides that utilizes ultraviolet (UV) light waves for a set amount of time. Immune system cells in the skin are exposed to UV radiation which can help to treat skin conditions that are caused by an inflammation or overreaction of […]
