Tag: sunscreen

It does not matter where you live in the Northern Hemisphere right now, chances are you have been experiencing some unseasonally brutal and extreme winter weather conditions. Such conditions can cause severe damage to your skin if you do not protect it properly both before and after exposure. With a few simple precautions, you can […]

Studies are being released that directly link some office lighting as exacerbating various types of skin conditions. Whether you work in an office or from home, it is becoming more apparent that selecting the right light bulbs is essential for the health of your skin and you.   Harmful Bulbs Several studies in a number […]

Despite the benefits the sun provide us, it is imperative that we use the right sunscreen and replace them each year for the best results. Most of us have accepted that sunscreen is an essential component to the fight against aging and cancer. Keep reading to find out a few bits of information you may […]

It is skin cancer awareness month and we have news for you! Greatly decrease your chances of skin cancer by taking a few simple precautions without overly disrupting your good times this summer. Unfortunately, skin cancer is a real threat. As the most common type of cancer in the US and Canada, chances of developing […]

We all know that using sunscreen is basic skin protection and sunburn prevention 101, however the subject matter is slightly more complicated than that. For the ultimate sunburn prevention and preventative suncare, consider the following sun tips you may not have known before today.   Your Daily Affirmation Use sunscreen like a daily affirmation regardless […]

Every week we like to bring you a roundup of some of the latest trends in beauty, health and wellness, and other articles of interest to ZENMED blog readers. Last week, we came across some interesting information on a new beauty app, sun damage not seen by the naked eye, bad beauty habits by young […]

Don’t pack the rest of your bags for college until you have read this post about having a solid back to school skincare. You have your bedding, television, computer, books and everything else you consider essential for dorm living, but do you have what you need to take care of your skin? I remember my college […]

When the season changes from summer to fall, your skin may experience dryness primarily because of the shift to colder weather. To make sure that your skin gets proper care as the season transitions to the colder months, you need to make some adjustments in your regular skin care routine. Here are seven basic tips […]

By Shannon Rudnicki Shannon’s Review: ZENMED SPF 40 Mineral Sunscreen I have so much sun damage on my face from years of not applying sunscreen.  There are two reasons I didn’t protect my face the way I should have: 1. Stupidity of being young – I was more worried about getting tan than the consequences. […]

By: Sarah Tennyson Sarah’s Review: ZENMED SPF 40 Mineral Sunscreen People have varying degrees of sunscreen discipline, and mine needs improvement.  I often bask with little more than what’s in my BB Cream.  ZENMED SPF 40 Mineral Sunscreen is made for your face, and it really protects.  I put it on my face, and my children’s […]

By Michelle Moncrief Michelle’s Review: ZENMED SPF 40 Mineral Sunscreen ZENMED is a company that sells doctor-formulated skincare targeted towards persistently troubled skin! Did I just wake up from a wonderful dream? This company wants everyone to feel happy and comfortable in the skin they are in. Now this is a product line worth trying. […]

SPF 40 Mineral Sunscreen Reviews by the B Spot Girls Summary Brief “ZENMED SPF 40 Mineral Sunscreen will surprise you. It’s a true mineral sunscreen (and protects like one, too), it’s 100% vegan, it’s light and very fluid, and it’s easily massaged into the skin. Need another reason to love this sunscreen? It’s made for […]

By: Susannah Neville Susannah’s Review: ZENMED SPF 40 Mineral Sunscreen ZENMED SPF 40 Mineral Sunscreen is a gem. For those of you who take your sun protection seriously, this product is a great choice. It’s unlike any mineral sunscreen lotion I’ve ever used. Having had a basal cell removed in the past, I opt for mineral sunscreen […]

ZENMED – Father’s Day – Gift Guide What to get Dad on Father’s Day? Ahh, the age-old dilemma. It’s rarely an easy decision – that’s why so many of us just wind up getting him the same-old cliche gifts. Now we’re not saying there’s anything wrong with that. BUT, we beg of you – for […]

Be on the lookout for the new sunscreen labels as you start picking up your sunscreen stock. First and foremost, there will be no more exaggerations on amount of time your skin is protected from the sun when in water and no more claims of “waterproof” as there is no such thing as waterproof sunscreen! […]

Though the age-range is quite varied, many women enter menopause in their early to mid-50’s.  Along with the surge of hot-flashes, sleepless nights and changing bodies, changes in skin can sometimes be hard to keep up with.  Here are some of the most common skin concerns that women entering menopause deal with and ways to […]

Good bye easy-going 30’s, it’s time to tackle the 40’s.  And if you’re serious about taking care of your skin, you can make this decade less about wishing you could reverse the clock and more about looking in the mirror and thinking, “Man, I look great!”.  Let’s get to work.   Retinoids or Retinol – […]

When most people hit their 30’s, they head straight to the anti-aging product collection fearful that the wrinkles, crow’s feet and age spots are all going to pop up overnight. Hopefully you’ve been playing it safe with daily use of sunscreen through your 20’s. If so, you don’t have to worry much about aging when […]

Remember when you were in your teens and you thought that once you hit your 20’s your skin was going to be acne-free and perfect?  For most people, that doesn’t happen.  Unfortunately more than 40% of people are still dealing with acne in their 20’s.  (And unfortunately you’re not out of the woods in your […]

The teen years are filled with growing bodies, fluctuating hormones and skin that at times seems impossible to keep clear.  While we know it’s a passing stage, it certainly doesn’t feel like it when you’re in your teens and your skin in covered with acne.   There are some things important to note: your personal […]

No matter where you are in the world and no matter how many hours of sun you get during these summer months it is important that you stay protected from the harmful UV rays of the sun.   All of us generally understand we need to keep ourselves and our families skin protected from the […]

The sun’s rays are responsible for aging skin, sun spots, freckles, even cancer. But did you know that UVA and UVB each cause different issues if you don’t protect yourself from both of them? That’s why it’s vital to use a broad spectrum which protects against both UVA and UVB. Here’s a breakdown of what […]

Now that the warm weather is here, it’s time to get serious about sunscreen. Sunscreen should be a daily part of your life no matter the season, so getting the facts straight will help make sure your skin is properly protected against the sun.   Here are 6 things you might not already know about […]

Do you ever feel like your skin burns before you even have a chance to enjoy the nice weather? Or that you are later punished for spending short amounts of time outside? You may be allergic to the sun! But don’t diagnose yourself just yet! There are two very different forms of drug-induced photo-sensitivity­–Phototoxic reactions and […]