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Understanding Sun Damage: Protecting Skin During Summertime - For Estheticians

Understanding Sun Damage: Protecting Skin During Summertime - For Estheticians

During the summer months, it is easy to enjoy the extra doses of the sun's warm embrace, but it's essential to be mindful of the potential risks it poses to our skin. Increased sun exposure can lead to various skin issues, such as sunburn, hyperpigmentation, and premature aging. Fortunately, we are well-versed in tackling these issues and have a range of treatments and products to repair and protect the skin from harmful UV damage. Every client's skin is unique, and before customizing the treatment approach for each client, it is important to understand the physiological impact of sun damage, identify who is most...

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Anti-Aging, prevent premature aging, Prevent Skin Cancer, Sun, Sun Damage, Sun Protection, Sun Spots, The Sun and the Skin -

Signs of Sun Damage- What You Can Do To Prevent It

Signs of Sun Damage- What You Can Do To Prevent It

With summer on the wraps, let's talk SUN DAMAGE. The sun's impact on your skin reveals it's aging effect over time. Yes, our skin does need the sun to initiate Vitamin D synthesis, but it's essential to do it safely to avoid the harmful side effects of UV exposure. Primary Signs of Sun Damage: 1. Pigmentation: When the skin is bare to the sun, it begins to stimulate melanin production enabling the melanin to move closer and in greater amounts to the surface of the skin as a defense mechanism. As a result, pigmentation develops on the skin as one of the visible consequences. 2. Wrinkles: As the skin comes in...

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The Sun and Our Skin

The Sun and Our Skin

Today, sun exposure has become an outstandingly increasing concern; the sun’s deceivingly joyous beaming rays are not so blissful at all. With rising skin cancer rates, according to the American Cancer Society, “more than 1 million cases of non-melanoma skin cancer diagnosed yearly in the United States are considered to be sun-related.” Yes, it is true that the sun enables vitamin D synthesis, but ask yourself, “what are the alternatives, and what can I do to stay protected and keep my skin looking young?” The sun’s effect on skin is far greater than simply what is revealed to the naked...

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