Even when you don’t go outside, or don’t go out much, winter is tough on your skin. Outside, the air is cold and dry; inside heated air can strip away humidity from your space and moisture from your skin. That’s why it’s important to take care of your skin, to nourish it. Here are five […]
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5 Key Factors that Affect Your Skin
Chicago dermatologist, Dr. Nilam Amin with Nilam Skin Institute talks about five key factors that affect your skin
4 Tips for avoiding dry winter hands
As our cold, winter weather drags on, you might be finding your hands getting drier and drier. A major cause is the lower humidity outside coupled with the dry inside heated air. Patients often complain about cracking, irritation, redness, and even scaling and bleeding. But, this doesn’t have to be the case. Here are four tips […]
Winter Skin Needs Special Attention
Feeling the effects of our very cold winter? It’s no surprise. Cold dry air and indoor heat are working against your best efforts to keep your skin looking and feeling its best. But, it’s not hopeless. There are several steps you can take to counter the effects of our cold Chicago winter: Moisturize! The moisturizers […]