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Let’s face it: summer can be tough on your skin. Prolonged exposure and harmful UV rays break down collagen and elastin, the proteins that keep skin firm, smooth, and resilient. As these support structures weaken, skin can begin to sag and show signs of premature aging. You may also notice more pigmentation, redness, and uneven…
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Dr. Rebecca Baxt’s Recommendation on Protecting Your Skin during Heat Waves During the “dog days of summer,” your skin is at risk for more than sunburns and sun damage. This is especially true for individuals with sensitive skin and those who have rosacea, eczema, acne, and heat rashes. As global average temperatures continue to rise,…
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Dr. Rebecca Baxt Gives Expert Advice The K-beauty craze has taken over social media, promising “glass skin” through a 10‑step ritual. But Dr. Rebecca Baxt, a board‑certified dermatologist, and Medical Director of BAXT CosMedical® can’t help but wonder: does healthy, glowing skin really require this much work? Or are we overcomplicating what our skin actually needs? What…
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Plus, Dr. Rebecca Baxt’s Preferred Sunscreen Ingredient! Sun safety and protection from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays are widely recognized as essential for preventing sun damage. However, many people don’t know which sunscreen or sunblock offers the best protection. Until June 9, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognized only two mineral sunscreen active…
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Can You Believe the Hype? The growing popularity of trending skin care products and devices fueled by social media and influencers continues to grow. These viral trends are influencing how men and women care for their skin. In her medical dermatology and cosmetic practice in Paramus, NJ, Dr. Rebecca Baxt, a board-certified dermatologist, is frequently…
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Expert Tips for your Skin, Hair, and Nails In the quest for glowing, youthful skin, thicker hair, and stronger nails, many women have experimented with countless skincare, hair, and nail products and routines. In recent years, much of that advice has come from viral videos, influencer or celebrity endorsements, and an ever-growing lineup of cosmetic…
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May is skin cancer awareness month, skin cancers inclues melanoma, basal cell skin cancer, and squamous cell skin cancer. Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the United States with more than 5 million people receiving this diagnosis each year! According to estimates made from the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology,…
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New Non-Surgical Technologies and Tips for a More Youthful Appearance So many people, women in particular, are self-conscious and bothered by their necks. Are you feeling uncomfortable about your neck? Do you find that you wear clothing that covers your neck? You are not alone. “With aging there comes a time when the lower face…
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Does it seem like every few months there is revolutionary new technology or medical device that claims to be a “miracle” treatment for visible signs of aging? If you answered, yes…you are not wrong! There are a plethora of new aesthetic devices, but do they really live up to their hype? Although it’s exciting to…
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Imagine, a TikTok trend that dermatologists like and recommend! What is this trend? Skin cycling! While it may seem as if skin cycling is fad, it really isn’t. Dr. Rebecca Baxt, board-certified dermatologist and medical director of BAXT CosMedical® has been recommending skin cycling for many years. What is Skin Cycling and Why is It…
