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Kate Hudson and Natalie Portman Acne Diet
How Kate Hudson and Natalie Portman Fixed their Acne with Diet

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Eating milk-based foods activates systems in the skin that lead to changes in the pores. The link between dairy and acne is now scientifically proven and both of these women figured it out for themselves.

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dermatologist's info and advice on the internet
Real Dermatologist’s Info For Your Skin Care

By Cynthia Bailey MD

For years, I’ve been writing the articles on my website with the goal of sharing tips and advice from my dermatology practice. I started in 2007 and launched the site in 2008. I and my small team worked hard, rebuilt and launched a new site in 2016. Over the years, I have created a lot of physician-level info on skin health here at DrBaileySkinCare.com.

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shaving razor bumps
Men’s Skin Care: Preventing Shaving Razor Bumps

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Knowing the correct way to shave will help prevent skin problems like razor bumps, ingrown hairs, skin irritation and pimples caused by shaving. Dermatologists treat many men whose skin problems stem from sh...

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best acne treatment for sensitive skin and low humidity
Best Acne Products for Sensitive Skin and Low Humidity Climates

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Similar to the PCA Serum that your skin loves, my Luminous Serum has glycerin and hyaluronic acid. The Instantly Luminous Serum is non-comedogenic and ideal for acne prone skin. Salicylic Acid is not as helpful as AHAs to exfoliate and change the stratum corneum. Salicylic Acid is great at getting through oil and is a great help for keeping pores clean.

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skin care facts you should know
Skin Care Facts You Should Know (Part 2)

By Cynthia Bailey MD

This is Part 2 of Skin Care Facts You Should Know from the Dermatologist. To see Part 1, click here. Separating fact from fiction in skin care isn't easy because advertisers embellish pseudoscientific storie...

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beat cystic acne
4 Ways to Beat Cystic Acne

By Cynthia Bailey MD

How do you beat cystic acne? It is particularly troublesome form of acne that leads to deep, painful pimples. The large cystic pimples have a tendency to heal with scaring or hyperpigmentation. Often cystic ...

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Do you have Pityrosporum folliculitis?
Top 5 Villains That Will Spark an Acne Break Out

By Cynthia Bailey MD

We’ve all had it, hated it and tried to beat it. It seems to flare up at the worst of times.  Acne – the bane of teenage skin that, for some, it persists well into adulthood. As a dermatologist, we have all ...

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30 day healthy skin diet
30 Day Dietary Challenge for Your Health and Complexion

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Slowly changing your daily intake of foods and beverages toward more fruits and veggies and less sugar and "bad" fats is the single most important dietary change you can make. It's good for your body and you...

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diet tips to clear up acne
3 Tips to Clear up Acne (Hint: It's Your Diet!)

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Diet tips to clear up acne are something new that dermatologists are finally talking about. Knowing what to eat and what foods to avoid gives you a greater ability to gain control over acne. The fact is that...

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clear skin for teens
From the Aesthetician: How to Have Clear Skin - Even as a Teen (Yes, Really!)

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Clear skin for teens - every teen wants it! and for some, it takes work. Remember how old you were when you discovered your first pimple? There was an awareness that you were coming of age, right along with ...

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Monday Best skin day
How to Make Monday Your Best Skin Day

By Cynthia Bailey MD

How to make Monday your best skin day - is it possible?? For anyone who has watched Office Space, the infamous line "Sounds like somebody's got a case of the Mondays," grudgingly rings true when we leave for...

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choosing the right concealer
Expert Tips for Choosing the Right Concealer and Using it Like a Pro

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Choosing the right concealer and getting the results you want can be tricky. When it comes to concealing a spot on your skin, the most important point is to accurately determine what color the spot is. The t...

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