Category Archives: Sunscreen

The Best Skincare, Between BOTOX Appointments

What kind of products does Colleen - an L&P skincare expert - recommend to improve skin between neurotoxin injections? Neurotoxin injections are considered “entry level” when it comes to aesthetic treatments…they’re typically the first treatment we recommend to patients ready to go beyond topical skincare. We spend a lot of time educating our patients on …

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How To Get Rid Of Sunspots

Do you spend a lot of time in the sun? Or wear reflective Aviator sunglasses? Do you forget to apply sunscreen, especially on your left side when driving? If you answered yes to any of those questions and are over the age of 25, you probably have at least one of those flat, dark spots …

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Please, Don’t Wear Chemical Sunscreen!

Physical / Mineral Sunscreens Only If you want to see me, Colleen Shimamoto, get fired up about something, just mention “chemical sunscreens” and you won’t hear the end of it until you are running home to toss every chemical sunscreen you have stored-up from last summer. In my opinion, there is only one type of …

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Ask Colleen – What Skincare Products Can I Use While Pregnant?

Hi Colleen -- I'm hoping to become pregnant in the next few months, and I'm wondering if I should make any changes to my skincare while pregnant. Also, I'm worried my skin is going to break-out with all the hormones. Is there anything I can do to prevent this from happening? -- T.T. "San Francisco" Hi …

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