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Guide to Better Skin Care in Your 50s, 60s, and 70s

Everything you need to know about how to get glowing skin, plus mistakes to avoid with aging skin, the best skin care routines and how to protect yourself from dangerous skin cancers.

Best Ways to Care For Aging Skin

What Your Hands Say About You

9 surprising health conditions

Tips on Keeping Skin Vibrant

Keep your complexion glowing

Why Does My Scalp Itch?

8 Things You’re Doing Wrong to Aging Skin

These bad habits can ramp up skin aging and cause serious health problems

8 Most Common Skin Conditions After You Turn 70

Most older adults require treatment for at least one skin ailment

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4 Warning Signs of Melanoma That Are Easy to Miss

The dangerous skin cancer can take on odd forms and pop up in unexpected places

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9 Body Parts to Examine in Your Bathroom Mirror

You can learn a lot about your health from a close inspection in the mirror

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Skin Tags: What They Are and When You Should Remove Them

How to safely rid yourself of these harmless growths if they irritate you

8 Superfoods for Aging Skin

Get your glow back with these nutrient dense, antioxidant-rich foods

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Can You Safely Get Vitamin D From the Sun?

A few minutes in the sun might have benefits, but risks include skin cancer, wrinkles

Facial Peels 101: Which Types Work Best on Older Skin?

Learn about treatments that can improve the look of skin and reduce fine lines and age spots

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How to Remove Skin Tags Yourself

Some methods are safer than others, and a visit to the dermatologist may be best

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