Acne is a skin condition that causes the development of whiteheads, blackheads, or pimples on the skin’s surface. Our skin has very tiny holes called pores and when these pores are blocked by oil (sebum), dirt, dead skin cells, and bacteria, one may develop acne. The...
April 4th is National Vitamin C Day, so it is the perfect time to highlight our favorite vitamin C products! First let’s discuss why we need to use a topical antioxidant like vitamin C. Our skin is constantly exposed to environmental insults; the most prominent of...
I have a confession: I am an antioxidant addict, but more on that in a minute. You see working in the cosmeceutical industry for over 8 years means you pick up valuable tidbits of knowledge that shape your own at-home skincare regimen. Our providers and lead doctors...
At Suzanne Bruce and Associates, we are big believers in the importance of being on a good skincare regimen as part of your overall anti-aging plan. No matter what color or age your skin is you need to take good care of it, so it will last you a lifetime. So this...
If you’ve ever visited a dermatologist office, you will know retinoids is one of the best anti-aging secrets out there. Why do those of us in the dermatology field like them so much? And why should you use them? Read on for all the details and learn about our...
You’re turning 30! How could this be? You remember seeing "Aladdin" in the movie theaters. You lived la vida loca with Ricky Martin in 1999. You owned an iPod and it took 20 minutes to download a song on your dial-up connection. Kids these days have LTE data, Google...
You’re turning 40! How is that possible? You remember seeing "Jurassic Park" in the movie theaters. You used a VHS tape to record your favorite shows if you weren’t going to be home. Gwen Stefani was in No Doubt, and Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston were the “it”...
Whether you are getting ready for a date with the love of your life or a single ladies night out, where you might bump into your dream crush: you want your skin to be flawless and glowing. We have some great, fast and affordable solutions for a range of issues:...
By: Megan Couvillion, MD, MS, FAAD. Expecting a baby is such a special and exciting time. Though there are lots of books, websites, and other resources out there to guide you through all 10 months of pregnancy, the sections on skin concerns are often pretty slim....
We all remember going through that phase of wanting to get that golden tan. It felt so good to feel the warm sun on our skin and it was even better to look in the mirror and see our rosy cheeks and pretty glow. Unfortunately, our love affair with the sun is something...
