Understanding SPF and Broad Spectrum Sun Protection

We ask you to search 100 scientific reasons why direct contact Tape Bandages cause serious complications to the wound bed. Then ask yourself: Can a Dome Bandage prevent wound bed complications, if the domes DON'T contact the wound. This is why Dome Bandages will take over most all wounds in the future.

“When Containment Isn’t Safety: A Life-Threatening LV Pseudoaneurysm” This case reveals... LV mid lateral pseudoaneurysm with contained rupture is a critical condition where the heart's wall tears, but the bleeding is temporarily sealed by surrounding scar tissue or the pericardium. Because this "contained" state is highly unstable and prone to fatal rupture.

Your Contact Lens Case Needs Care, Too! 👁️✨ A clean contact lens case is an important part of healthy contact lens wear. Here are a few simple ways to keep it clean and safe: 🧴 Never reuse old solution. Always discard used contact lens solution. Reusing it can increase the risk of serious eye infections. 🧼 Clean your case regularly. Follow the cleaning instructions provided by the manufacturer. Alcohol wipes can also be used to clean the inside and outside of the case, including the caps. 👁️ Don’t forget your lens tools. If you use insertion or removal devices, such as plungers, clean them regularly with alcohol pads as recommended. Small habits can make a big difference in protecting your eyes! 💙

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Managing eczema isn't just about treating flare-ups, it's about preventing them. Swipe through to discover some of the most common triggers that may be affecting your skin every day. For the complete guide and more expert tips, visit our latest blog. 👇 https://lnkd.in/eHDarSMh

🐁 Hearing scratching or scurrying above the ceiling at night? Rats and mice can be surprisingly good at staying hidden, but they often leave clues behind. From droppings and gnaw marks to unusual smells and damaged food packaging, knowing what to look for can help you spot a potential rodent problem early. Our latest blog covers 7 common signs that rats or mice may be living in your roof and when it could be time to consider professional rodent treatment. Think you might have unwanted visitors on your roof? Read the full blog to learn the warning signs and what you can do next. https://lnkd.in/gUPdZUrW #NorthMetroPestControl #RodentTreatment #RodentControl #RatControl #PestControlCaboolture #Caboolture #MoretonBay #PestControl #RatsInRoof

One of the most effective anti-aging treatments isn’t found in a syringe or a laser—it’s daily sun protection. We’re proud to have Kristen Barnett, NP-C , Director of Medical Aesthetics at California LASIK & Eye, helping educate patients on the importance of evidence-based skincare and long-term skin health. Before joining California LASIK & Eye , Kristen served as Product Development Lead at Curology , where she helped develop skincare formulations—including sunscreen products—and worked at the intersection of cosmetic chemistry, dermatology, and clinical medicine. That experience gives her a unique perspective on what truly matters in skincare: scientific evidence, thoughtful formulation, and consistency. Sun protection remains one of the most powerful tools we have to: ☀️ Reduce premature skin aging ☀️ Minimize pigmentation and sun damage ☀️ Preserve collagen and skin quality ☀️ Lower the risk of skin cancer Great skincare isn’t about chasing trends—it’s about building habits that are supported by science. At California LASIK & Eye, we’re committed to providing patients with personalized, evidence-based aesthetic care that prioritizes healthy skin for life. #CaliforniaLASIKandEye #KristenBarnett #MedicalAesthetics #SunProtection #SkinHealth #HealthySkin #AntiAging #SkincareScience #EvidenceBasedMedicine #Sacramento #Dermatology #AestheticMedicine Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie Company Merz Therapeutics Merz Aesthetics Crown Aesthetics (a Revance company) Acorn Biolabs SkinPen SkinPen® Česká republika

One of the things I’ve learned over the years is that outstanding patient outcomes rarely come from a single specialty—they come from bringing together people with deep expertise from different disciplines. That’s why I’m incredibly proud to work alongside Kristen Barnett, NP-C, Director of Aesthetics at California LASIK & Eye . Before joining our practice, Kristen served as Product Development Lead at Curology, where she helped develop personalized skincare solutions grounded in formulation science and clinical evidence. She brings a unique perspective that bridges research, product development, and patient care. Whether we’re optimizing the ocular surface before refractive surgery, helping patients recover after procedures, or developing individualized aesthetic treatment plans, our philosophy is the same: 🔹 Start with science. 🔹 Personalize the treatment. 🔹 Focus on measurable outcomes. The future of ophthalmology and facial aesthetics isn’t about chasing trends—it’s about combining evidence-based medicine with thoughtful, individualized care. Proud to have Kristen leading our aesthetics program and excited for what’s ahead. #Ophthalmology #MedicalAesthetics #SkincareScience #EvidenceBasedMedicine #RefractiveSurgery #DryEye #Aesthetics #CaliforniaLASIKandEye #Innovation #PatientCare

🦺 Safety Saturday: Protect Your Lungs, Protect Your Life Our work environments can expose us to dust, fumes, and airborne hazards — but the right respiratory device makes all the difference. Today’s reminder is simple: Your respirator only works if you use it correctly.🫁😮💨 ✓ Choose the right device for the task — dust masks, half-face, full-face, or supplied air systems each serve different purposes. ✓ Inspect before every use — straps, seals, cartridges, and valves must be in good condition. ✓ Get a proper fit — a poor seal means zero protection. Facial hair, damaged straps, or incorrect sizing can compromise safety. ✓ Replace filters and cartridges on schedule — don’t wait until breathing gets harder. ✓ Store devices clean and dry — protect them from contamination and damage. Your lungs don’t get a second chance. Take the extra minute. Wear the right protection. Use it the right way. Stay safe out there — every shift, every site. Croell, Inc. | Solid Foundations, Strong Futures. #CroellInc #SafetySaturday #RespiratoryProtection #LungHealth #WorkplaceSafety #ProtectYourLungs #RespiratorFit #IndustrialSafety #DustMasks #SafetyFirst #OccupationalHealth

👷♂️ Fit check vs Fit test: What’s the difference? - Fit check: A quick, self-administered test every time you put your respirator on. - Fit test: An annual requirement conducted by your employer to ensure your respirator model fits perfectly. Both are crucial for ensuring your RPE provides the protection you need in a workshop full of harmful fumes. 🔗 Find out how to check your fit here: https://lnkd.in/gwcA7nyq #WorkplaceSafety #RespiratoryGear #WeldingTips