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What Is Your Skincare Essential? Mercy Grace Staff Share Their Favorites!
Welcome back to another one of our Why Wednesdays!! Today we asked the staff at Mercy Grace “What is your skincare essential?” Dr. Hope's Skincare Essential - EltaMD Restore Sunscreen Sunscreen is a must to wear every single day!! This is the best way to prevent...
The Benefits of a Healthy Gut: How To Maintain Digestive Health
A healthy gut is crucial for overall well-being. In recent years, research has shown that our gut microbiome – the vast community of microorganisms living in our digestive system – plays a crucial role in maintaining not only our physical health but also our mental...
Acne Scars
WHAT ARE ACNE SCARS? Acne is a chronic skin condition that frequently results in scarring. The scars can be significantly physically disfiguring and can have a significant psychosocial impact. The most common type of acne scars are called atrophic scars which resemble...
POMEGRANATE SEED EXTRACT
WHAT IS POMEGRANATE SEED EXTRACT? Pomegranate (Punica Granuatum) seed extract is extracted from the seed of the pomegranate fruit. The tree originates from Iran from where it has spread to the Mediterranean, Africa, Southeast Asia, Australia, and America. HOW DOES...
Hyperpigmentation
W- What is this? Hyperpigmentation is an umbrella term used to describe the darkening of the skin. This often presents in a spot like fashion and can be caused by a number of different things. Hyperpigmentation typical caused by the over production of melanin in...
PREDIABETES
WHAT IS PREDIABETES? Prediabetes is a condition consisting of a high blood sugar level (between 100-125 mg/dl), an abnormal blood glucose tolerance test (140-199 mg/dl 2 hrs after a 75-gram oral glucose load,) and/or a hemoglobin A1c level between 5.7 and 6.4%. The...