Should I try the new TikTok trend and use beef tallow on my skin?

Glass jar with beef tallow | Franklin Dermatology

So many skin care trends, so little time…. Should I try the new TikTok trend and use beef tallow on my skin? Beef tallow has recently become popular in modern wellness circles. Let’s explore: What is beef tallow? What does the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) advise about using beef tallow as part of your […]

Sunlight Vitamin D and Your Skin – What You Need to Know

Patients often tell me they use tanning beds or spend time outdoors without sunscreen to ensure they “get plenty of vitamin D.” This vitamin certainly does a lot of good for our bodies. However, you don’t want to develop skin cancer and prematurely age your skin in the quest for it. That is why the […]