Skincare Carin Nielsen, MD Skincare Carin Nielsen, MD

Is your Skincare Routine ready for a BOOST?

Dreaming of Summer? I am! It’s that time of year when many of us are looking forward to emerging from the isolation of winter to spend time outdoors with friends and family. This is also a great time to focus on a healthy skin routine! In addition to a proper diet and adequate hydration, a routine of clean skincare products can get you ready to emerge this Spring with fresh glowing skin!

Read More
Skincare Carin Nielsen, MD Skincare Carin Nielsen, MD

Skin Care Basics - The Benefits of Alpha-hydroxy Acids (AHAs)

Our skin has a natural ability to exfoliate dead skin cells and does so daily. Unfortunately, this process slows down with age, which can lead to an accumulation of dead skin cells, leaving skin appearing dull and uneven. AHAs dissolve the upper layer of skin cells by weakening the cellular “glue” that holds dead skin cells together, encouraging exfoliation and triggering skin repair.

Read More