The Power of Reef-Safe Sunscreens

The Power of Reef-Safe Sunscreens

What is Reef-Safe Sunscreen? I’ve been fortunate in life, thanks to my military background (Ooh-Rah!) and my medical rotations. I’ve traveled to all the lower 48 states, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Alaska and Hawaii are next on my list. The...
The 6 Secrets of SPF

The 6 Secrets of SPF

The 6 Secrets of SPF Greetings, gentlemen! Let’s get ready to unravel the mysteries of SPF (Sun Protection Factor) and shed some light on its significance in men’s skincare. SPF isn’t just a number — it’s your shield against the sun’s harmful...
Understanding UVA & UVB

Understanding UVA & UVB

Understanding UVA & UVB UVA and UVB are types of ultraviolet radiation emitted by the sun. They both contribute to skin damage and can increase the risk of skin cancer, but they have different properties:   UVA (Ultraviolet A): UVA rays have longer...
Sunscreen Guide

Sunscreen Guide

Sunscreen Guide Lobster skin, Tomato face, Burnt toast, Fire skin, Scarlet glow. Yes, sunburn. It’s something my pasty-whiteness must worry about. I wasn’t blessed with some bronzeness or some extra pigment my darker skinned brothers have in abundance. So, if I’m out...
The Ultimate List of Acne Product Ingredients

The Ultimate List of Acne Product Ingredients

Active and inactive acne product ingredients in over the counter acne products. Breakout. No, not the Steve Wozniak Atari arcade game or the Swing Sisters Song. I’m talking about that Mt. Vesuvius that has been popping up on your forehead and those pustules that...