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5 Summer Skin Tips

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We’ve all been waiting patiently for summer to arrive. The warm summer months can be hard on our skin. Follow these five summer skin tips to prepare and protect your skin from the high temps and harsh rays. Drink water! Your mom always told you “Drink more water! Drink more water!” Your Esthetician will tell you the same thing. A dehydrated body means dehydrated skin. Dehydrated skin is a condition (not a skin type) that can result in unwanted wrinkles and the inability for your skin to naturally regulate its moisture content. Drinking a healthy amount of water will also help to flush out impurities and toxins in the body and your skin. Apply and then reapply…reapply…reapply your sunblock. Apply a full-spectrum sun block (not to be confused with a sunscreen which contains harmful chemicals) with an SPF 30 every hour while working our playing outside. Time, humidity, contact with water, and other factors will reduce the effectiveness of your sun protection. Also, don’t fo