The Health Risks of Sharing a Razor With Your Partner (or Anyone Else)
“Sharing razors is a major no-no from a dermatologist’s perspective,” Joyce Imahiyerobo-Ip, MD, a Boston-based dermatologist and the CEO of Vibrant Dermatology and Skin Bar, tells SELF.
Why Skin Cancer in People of Color Is Often Overlooked
Black people are more than three times as likely to be diagnosed with melanoma at a late stage than white people, while Hispanic people are more than 1.5 times as likely, according to one study.
Cow's Milk and Acne for Skin Myth - Skim Milk and Skin Inflammation
My milk preferences change with my mood. I opt for oat milk when I’m feeling fancy or almond if I want to cut back on sugar—though true to my midwestern roots, I still love taking my coffee with good, old-fashioned dairy milk.
The Black history I carry with me: Joyce Imahiyerobo-Ip
“My name is Dr. Joyce Imahiyerobo-Ip and I want to celebrate New England Black History by honoring Melnea Cass who was active in the fight to desegregate Boston Public Schools.”
There is one product that I personally wish I used more in my 20s, though: eye creams. And it’s not because I am stressing about fine lines and wrinkles.
Like any acne treatment, results very based on each person’s skin, but for some, spots became noticeably less inflamed after a night under a hydrocolloid Band-Aid.
How to Treat Dark Spots: The Black Girl's Guide to Hyperpigmentation
Let’s set one thing straight though: There’s absolutely nothing wrong with having dark spots or hyperpigmentation. You’re human! And if you don’t GAF if they’re on your face, that’s completely fine!
9 Dermatologist-Recommended Face & Body Products for Itch Relief That Lasts
It’s truly survival season for our skin whenever temperatures drop. Besides the fact that it’s cold outside — an understatement on some days — we’re also shuffling in and out of buildings with artificial heat.
The Best Retinols That Work Without Causing Irritation, Tested and Reviewed
Research shows that retinol, a vitamin A derivative, is one of the most effective anti-aging skincare ingredients it protects against collagen degradation that tends to show up as sagginess, dullness, and fine lines
Experts Reveal 5 Moisturizers to Combat Winter Dryness
The winter months bring holiday feasts, festive parties, and, unfortunately, extra dry skin. In other words, it’s time to update your skin care routine.
Banish Tech Neck With These Editor-Approved Décolletage Creams
“The neck’s more susceptible to irritation and scarring, and, like the face, the neck skin can develop brown spots, fine lines, and wrinkles,” says Joyce Imahiyerobo-Ip, MD, a board-certified dermatologist.
Experts Reveal Underlying Acne Causes You Never Thought Of
You change your pillow sheets with the devoutness of a practicing nun, habitually wipe down your phone case with antibacterial wipes, and have masterfully broken the habit of touching your face (serious props for that one).