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Eczema is basically a skin rash that also includes itching, blistering, swelling, or crusting.   Since an estimated one in every nine people suffers from some form of eczema in their lives perhaps we should cover some common forms as well as how to treat it. Atopic eczema is the most common type of eczema, is […]

Summer is coming to an end and I hope all of you are having a safe and happy long weekend!  I hope you are taking advantage of the last few light nights and planning a BBQ with friends and family. When most people think of BBQ’s – they think of hot dogs, hamburgers, potato chips […]

We’ve talked in the past about what effects smoking and a poor diet can have on the skin so now, just in time for the last party weekend of the summer, let’s talk about the effects excessive alcohol can have on the skin…. Every time you enjoy an alcoholic drink the blood vessels in your […]

Back to school is rapidly approaching and many of you are going to be out shopping this weekend not only for new clothes, but for new makeup and lotions.  However, when hitting the cosmetic counter for those new fall colors, there are a few things you need to know before you go…. Independent studies done […]

Approximately 80% of people between the ages of 11-30 have suffered from some sort of acne in their lives. The onset of acne generally occurs at age 11 for girls, and age 13 for boys. 70% of women notice their acne occurring, or getting worse, in the week leading up to their time of the […]

Smoothies are such a great, easy way to get in servings of fruits and vegetables, and fill you up! Soon people will be headed back to school or work and will be looking for an easy breakfast to fit into their hectic mornings – smoothies are GREAT choices! You can make different ones every day […]

Stretch marks (also referred to as Striae) may look unsightly to you, but be assured that they pose no health risk and research has shown that 75-90% of women over the age of 18 have them! Men do get stretch marks as well, but generally not quite as often as women do. Stretch marks are […]

Oily skin is one of the most common complaints we hear about from people wanting to switch to ZENMED from their existing skincare brands. It causes makeup to melt, a shiny appearance, and makes your skin more prone to pimples, blackheads and whiteheads. So let’s take a moment to get to the bottom of oily […]

Cleansing your face at the end of each day is crucial to your skin health and a big part of keeping it clear and healthy looking. However, if you are only taking five seconds to slap on a cleanser and rub it off, you need to learn how to do it right! First of all, […]

There are a few bad habits you may have that may be contributing to your acne problem. In past blog posts we have covered the importance of eating properly, cleaning your makeup brushes regularly, getting plenty of sleep and not smoking. These are a great start but there are a few other things you may […]