Chlorine is widely used as an agent that can kill many waterborne germs and parasites. So it is used both in the water supplied to our homes and in swimming pools. Though the amount of chlorine that comes to us in the piped water does not cause any irritation, the chlorinated water in the swimming… Read More How Swimming can Affect your Skin.

To help deter signs of aging, protect your skin from free-radical damage by filling up on anti-oxidant rich foods and beverages. We have all heard the saying, “eating an apple a day keeps the doctor away”, while “more berries a day ward off the wrinkles”. Ingesting anti-oxidants combat the oxidant stress and damage done to… Read More Eat Yourself to Ageless Skin.

Smoking has been shown to make acne worse since it diminishes the delivery of oxygen to the skin and robs it of nutrients. The skin is thin, looks sallow, often has broken capillaries and is less able to repair itself because its nutrient supply has been cut off or diminished.  Dr. Wright’s Tip Smoking causes… Read More If you Smoke and have Acne, it is Time to Quit Now.