Contact dermatitis
This year, we have witnessed an increase in the incidence of dermatitis mainly due to the COVID19 pandemic. The discomfort, pimples or redness that appear as a consequence of the daily use of face masks and gloves is clinically known
7 habits that will help care your skin with some special advises for sensitive skins
Summer is coming and, as always, brings the desire to lie in the sun, spend long hours in the water, play sports outdoors and enjoy meeting friends outside, especially this year. However, we shouldn’t forget that in this time of
Sensitive skin: what it is and how to care it
Skin redness that appears for no apparent reason, annoying recurrent itching, dryness, small lesions or uncomfortable sensations that show up as a consequence of temperature changes… Surely all this sounds familiar for some of you and the fact is that
Skin at all ages
In this post we are going to talk about the periods of our lives in which the skin undergoes more changes: during birth and first months of life, in the adolescence and throughout maturity. Newborn During birth, babies pass from a
What does “skin memory” mean?
We explained in previous posts the mechanisms by which melanocytes synthesize melanin to protect our skin from solar ultraviolet radiation. This melanin is packaged and migrates to the outermost layers of our skin causing the sun tanning typical of summertime.
How does skin protect from ultraviolet radiation?
We all know that when we sunbathe, we get a tan, we get freckles or, in the worst case, we get burnt but, what happens in our cells when these events occur? As we explained in previous posts, cells in our skin are
How much do you know about your skin?
The skin is the outermost layer of our body. It can reach a surface of up to 1.8 m2(1) and, it is mostly covered with hair. For a long time, the skin was seen as a static part of