by CarterMDAesthetics | Jul 28, 2020 | Skin Basics
Unfortunately, yes, it is. And the struggle is real. Maskne has always affected people who wear a mask for their profession but now it is affecting a lot more of us. Maskne is a form of acne mechanica. Acne mechanica is caused by the rubbing or friction of...
by CarterMDAesthetics | Sep 13, 2018 | Skin Basics
Your skin is the largest organ in your body and acts as your first line of defense against dust, dirt, rain, sun, and other natural elements. This is why it’s important to take care of your skin with sunscreen to protect it from UV rays and moisturizer to keep...
by CarterMDAesthetics | Apr 26, 2018 | Skin Basics
After a long winter, we’re finally starting to see warmer, sunnier days! While you probably don’t think about sunburn until the summertime, our Lancaster aesthetics company is here to remind you that the sun can damage your skin no matter what time of year...
by CarterMDAesthetics | Feb 14, 2018 | Skin Basics
Stretch marks (also known as striae) are long, narrow streaks that occur when the skin is pulled too rapidly and it can’t keep up with the expansion. These marks can occur in both men and women and while they aren’t harmful to your health, they can be...
