The sun’s rays can be inviting, but they also pose risks to our skin. Sun safety should be a top priority, and wearing sunscreen daily plays a crucial role. In this blog post, we will explore the importance of sunscreen, its application, characteristics of a...
Summer temperatures, increased sweating, and additional sunscreen can all lead to excess oil and, ultimately, breakouts. But a few easy tips and changes to your skin care routine can make all of the difference. Julia Fox, RN, Clinical Director at Medical Day Spa of...
Who doesn’t love skincare trends? Most aesthetic professionals do not care for skincare trends. They’re often not rooted in any actual science and can even be detrimental to skin health. Let’s talk “slugging.” The concept isn’t new, just the name. And it’s hardly...
Hydroquinone is a topical skincare ingredient that is available by prescription from our physician or physician’s associate at Medical Day Spa of Chapel Hill. This prescription ingredient is specifically for pigmentation issues, like melasma, sun damage, or...
Are you one of the people who believes sunscreen is only necessary in the spring and summer? Do you apply SPF only when you are going to the beach or the pool? You might be surprised to know that, even on a cloudy day, 80 percent of the sun’s UV radiation reaches...
Do you have a winter-appropriate skin routine? At Medical Day Spa of Chapel Hill, we believe in taking care of our possessions so they will last a lifetime and our skin is no exception. Winter can be an especially challenging time for the skin. With a few...
