by Olivia Leblanc | May 19, 2023 | Smart Skin Blog
Written by Stephanie Sutton, M.D. – It’s that time of the year when people are headed to the pool, hitting the golf course, and going on summer vacations. All of these activities have one thing in common: spending a lot of time outside in the sun. Being prepared for...
by Mandy Haase | Jul 17, 2021 | Smart Skin Blog
Written by Stephanie Sutton, M.D. – It’s that time of the year when people are headed to the pool, hitting the golf course, and going on summer vacations. All of these activities have one thing in common: spending a lot of time outside in the sun. Being prepared for...
by Mandy Haase | Jun 19, 2021 | Smart Skin Blog
Written by Leigh Sutton, M.D. – I can now add this question to my list of frets that come to mind when my kids go outside. Other questions that come to mind: does bird poop routinely have parasites in it? As I watch my son eat whatever is in front of him. Is there...
by Mandy Haase | May 19, 2020 | Smart Skin Blog
Written by Stephanie Sutton, M.D. – It may seem surprising, but yes, we should be wearing sunscreen indoors. If you are spending time near windows and natural sunlight inside, then your skin is at risk of Ultraviolet radiation from the sun. Many glass windows block...
by Mandy Haase | May 10, 2020 | Smart Skin Blog
Written by Stephanie Sutton, M.D. – People are enjoying their time outdoors even more than ever. Walking around the neighborhood, doing yard work, or eating a meal on the patio are some of our favorite moments these days while social distancing during the...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | May 6, 2019 | Smart Skin Blog
Chemical sunscreens are easy to apply, found in many make-up/moisturizer combos, and absorb UV rays into the skin. When this occurs, a chemical reaction takes place; heat is generated and released from the skin. If you have sensitive skin, acneic skin, skin prone to...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Nov 19, 2018 | Smart Skin Blog
Men are considered rough and tough but their skin requires as much care as women’s do. It is all about getting into good habits with good products. When you cleanse and moisturize daily, you are feeding your skin with nutrients that build healthy cells. The...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jun 6, 2018 | Smart Skin Blog
Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. discusses how to best protect your skin from the sun so you can still enjoy being outside....
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jun 21, 2017 | Smart Skin Blog
Written by Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. Now that you know the basics we are ready to move on to advanced information about sunscreen. Patients often ask me “How long does my bottle of sunscreen stay fresh?” If you are using sunscreen in generous enough amounts, one...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jun 21, 2017 | Smart Skin Blog
Written by Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. I know, I know , you have heard us preach about the use of sunscreen and sun protection. But we are convinced that the use of sun protective measures rank right up there with wearing a seat belt when in a car and wearing a...
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Jan 25, 2017 | Smart Skin Blog
Watch as Margaret Kontras Sutton, M.D. discusses what you should look for when choosing a sunscreen....
by Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics | Oct 4, 2016 | Smart Skin Blog
Rebecca’s Fab Five: Products I Can’t Live Without Written by Rebecca Reinke, PA-C Clarisonic Cleansing Brush What it does for your skin: Cleans skin six times better than regular washing, buffs the surface dead skin cells off, leaving behind a fresh,...