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Sue Chung

Sue Chung

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posted 09/27/2007, comments (0)

Free Radicals, Wrinkles, And What Skin Care Products You Can Use To Fight Them

I hear so much about free radicals being bad for the skin and how antioxidants can fight them, but I don't really know what it means. What are free radicals and how do they cause wrinkles?In order to understand how free radicals affect our skin, we have to go back to some basics of chemistry. All matter is made up of atoms. In turn, these... Read moreChevron
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Sue Chung

Sue Chung

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posted 09/18/2007, comment (1)

The Pros and Cons of Accutane

I'm thinking about going on Accutane, but I keep reading about side effects. Should I be worried?  The media likes to remind us constantly that a great many ingredients in various cosmetics will cause cancer or allergies or eczema. While we should take most of these warnings with a grain of salt (many of these studies are performed on... Read moreChevron
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Sue Chung

Sue Chung

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posted 09/11/2007, comments (0)

Update Your Skin Care Regimen for Fall

I think my skin is really fried from being outdoors during the summer. Is there a quick way to get it looking fresh now that cooler weather is coming?  No matter where you live, summer can cause your skin to go haywire. People spend more time outdoors and in the water, heightening the damage and irritation that UV exposure, chlorine, and... Read moreChevron
jimbo61
posted 09/07/2007, comments (12)

Living with Skin Cancer for over 25 years

Hi Everyone,I just wanted to share my story.  I was first diagnosed with BCC(Basal Cell Carcinoma) at around ten years old.  I have been through many treatments and Dermatologist(one good one, the rest bad).  I am currently useing Carac Cream for Aktinik Karatosis on my face.  I am starting to look bad, but it beats being cut on again.  After... Read moreChevron
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Sue Chung

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posted 08/21/2007, comments (3)

Are You Addicted to Tanning?

I know I should stop tanning, but it really puts me in a good mood. I've read that it can be like addiction. Is there any truth to this? When you plan a trip to the tanning salon, do you feel guilty? Do you try to hide how often you go tanning from your friends and family? These questions may sound odd and more appropriate when aimed at... Read moreChevron
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Actinic Keratosis is a precancerous skin condition that develops when the skin is exposed to sun.

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