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What Is Healthy Skin?
At The Spa Dr. we talk a lot about achieving healthy skin – but what does healthy skin actually look like? Forbes estimates that the average American sees more than
How Your Thyroid Reacts To Skin Care Ingredients
Would you put gasoline, liquid plastic, formaldehyde, or tar on your face? Of course not! But, if you’re using the most popular skin care products (or even some so-called “natural”
5 Scary Toxins to Avoid and Healthy, Natural Alternatives
How many beauty and body care products do you use on your body every day? The Environmental Working Group notes that women use an average of 12 products a day.
How Do Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals Impact the Skin?
We’re commonly exposed to toxins and hormone-disrupting chemicals through our personal-care products, food, water, home environments, hobby supplies, work environments, and more. We must be aware of potential toxin exposures
The Gut and Skin Connection
There is a key component of having healthy skin and overall health. It’s a connection that your dermatologist or esthetician probably hasn’t talked to you about – and that’s the
Can Hormonal Imbalances Cause a Lack of Sleep?
Most of us have been there: We’re staring at the ceiling, watching the clock, going through the to-do list in our head, and knowing we have to sleep. And then
