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November is National Healthy Skin Month

November 3, 2017

November is National Healthy Skin Month! Did you know board-certified dermatologists can diagnose more than 3,000 skin, hair and nail diseases, provide effective medical and surgical treatment, and perform cosmetic procedures to improve the skin’s appearance?

Your skin is your body’s largest organ–take care of it! We love these five quick tips for healthy skin month.

  1. Use an antiperspirant instead of a deodorant to reduce sweating
  2. Use a broad spectrum, water resistant sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher
  3. Apply lotion while your skin is still damp from bathing to lock in moisture
  4. Use a mild cleanser and luke warm water to wash your face each day
  5. Regularly do your own body skin cancer checks
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