The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) offers specific skincare recommendations for men and women in their 60s and 70s. As people age, their skin undergoes various changes, and proper care becomes essential to maintain healthy skin. Here’s an overview of the key changes in the skin and recommended care practices: […]

Chemical sunscreen can be suitable for aging individuals, but there are some considerations to keep in mind: Benefits of Chemical Sunscreen: Cosmetic Appeal: Chemical sunscreens tend to be less visible on the skin, often leaving no white cast, which is cosmetically appealing and can be more comfortable for daily use. […]

Hair loss, or alopecia, can be caused by various factors, including genetics, stress, thyroid imbalances, nutritional deficiencies, hair styling/treatments, and autoimmune diseases. Below, I will explain each cause, cite relevant research, and provide recommended solutions or what-to-do for each cause. 1. Genetics Explanation: Genetic hair loss, also known as androgenetic […]

Mineral sunscreen products offer several benefits, particularly for older individuals. Here are some key advantages: Benefits of Mineral Sunscreen for Older People: Gentle on Sensitive Skin: Less Irritating: Mineral sunscreens, which typically contain zinc oxide or titanium dioxide, are less likely to cause skin irritation compared to some chemical sunscreens. […]

Protecting your skin from sun damage is essential, especially for older adults, as the skin becomes more susceptible to damage and the risk of skin cancer increases with age. Here are some key aspects to consider: Sun Protection Tips for Older Adults: Use Sunscreen: Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an […]