In La Jolla
The perpetually sunny weather in Southern California means that skin cancer is always a concern for residents of the La Jolla area. If you are not careful and constantly applying sunscreen, you are certainly exposing yourself to greater risk of skin cancer than is necessary. But sun exposure isn’t the only factor that will impact your risk […]
Rosacea is a skin condition that causes facial flushing and redness in the skin. While just about anyone can develop rosacea, it most commonly impacts fair-skinned women between the ages of 30 and 50. Celebrities such as Cameron Diaz and Sex and the City’sCynthia Nixon are two of the more famous rosacea patients. Although rosacea typically does […]
I’d always thought I’d be a mom some day but Fate dictated otherwise and I’d pretty much accepted that I would be “childless”. Then something quite miraculous happened. I came across a small orphanage home in Mexico – not far from our wonderful life in La Jolla. They needed a doctor to help make sure […]
Article Title: Holiday Tips to Help Prevent Varicose Veins Article Source: http://www.lajollalight.com/news/2014/dec/15/holiday-tips-to-help-prevent-varicose-veins/ Article Review: Through this health news article, different ways to prevent varicose veins throughout the holiday season are reviewed through a local San Diego newspaper. Some of the holiday tips to varicose vein prevention include: Exercise on a regular basis– exercise can improve your circulation […]
Andrew Steele has enjoyed a successful career on the British track team. He competed in the Beijing and London Olympics, falling just short of a Bronze medal in the 4x400m relay in Beijing. However, other aspects of his life have been far from perfect. Like many teenagers and young adults in their 20s, Steele has […]
Very few people, celebrities included, have aged as gracefully as Demi Moore. Now in her early 50s, she still has beautiful skin, a flawless complexion, a surprising lack of facial wrinkles. While she most likely has great genetics and takes excellent care of herself, this alone has not helped her tap into the fountain of […]
Your eyes are typically the first region of your face to show signs of aging. This is largely due to the fact that the skin surrounding the eyes is thinner and more fragile than in other regions. As you age, the loss of collagen and elastin combine to further impact this area, causing droopy eyelids, […]
While it has traditionally been considered a condition that primarily affects adolescents, acne is becoming increasingly common among adults, particularly women. In fact, one study found that approximately 14% of women between ages 26 and 44 develop acne. The base of every hair on your face contains a sebaceous gland which secretes oil, called sebum, which cleans […]
It takes work to maintain beautiful skin. Fortunately, by adhering to a regular at-home skin care regimen, you can keep your skin glowing and beautiful for years to come. The following tips will help you maintain great skin complexion, making you the envy of your friends: Cleanse and nourish – A good cleanser is one of […]
Broccoli isn’t exactly everyone’s favorite food. In fact, during his term in office, President George H.W. Bush once famously declared, “I do not like broccoli…and I’m President of the United States, and I’m not going to eat any more broccoli!” He even went as far as to ban broccoli from Air Force One and the […]