- SKINCARE
- SUN FACTS
How to soothe and heal your SUNBURN.
Although I sincerely hope that you are all wearing your sunscreen every day and will never need the information posted here, I think it is important to know what to do in case you (or a friend) ever do get a sunburn. The first symptoms of a sunburn (redness, pain, and swelling of sun-exposed skin) usually appear a few hours after significant exposure to the…
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Chemical vs Physical Sunscreens
There are lots of options when choosing a sunscreen. So how can you know which one is right for you? First, you want to pick a sunscreen that has a SPF value of 30 or greater. SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor and measures a sunscreen’s ability to protect you from UVB and prevent sunburn. A SPF 30 will block 97% of the sun’s UVB…
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5 Sun Facts You Want To Know!
We love the sun as it provides light, heat and energy to make life on earth possible. PREP YOUR SKIN every day, 365 days per year, so you can enjoy the sun on your terms. 5 SUN FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW: 1. One in Five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. Skin cancer doesn’t just affect old people - melanoma is…
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PREP + tangerine
We are proud to announce that tangerine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana has partnered with PREP Cosmetics! They carry our full skincare line and they can help guide you on your skincare journey. Go visit them! Tangerine is located at 7580 Corporate Blvd, Suite 103 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. XO,
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PREP + yellowberry
We’ve teamed up with one of our favorite brands, Yellowberry. They make comfy, colorful, bras, leggings, lounge wear and headbands for girls! When you spend just $25 in the PREP online store, you’ll get a free Yellowberry headband ($12.50 retail value). No coupon code needed! These cute headbands are perfect to wear when working out, on the run and even to wash your face! Act…
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How to treat acne.
In our post, What exactly is ACNE?, we talk all about acne, who gets it and why. Now let’s talk about how to treat your acne so you can have healthy, clear skin. Almost all OTC (OTC = over-the-counter = medications you can buy without a doctor’s prescription) acne treatments will contain either salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide as their active ingredient. SALICYLIC ACID: Very good at…
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