3 Dermatologist Tips You've Probably Never Heard Before

By Dawn Davis

We recently caught up with Avon Consulting Dermatologist Dr. Cheryl Karcher. Here's what she said about everything from zits to sunscreen:

1. You really do need SPF in the winter. "In the wintertime, particularly with a clear blue sky, there are more UVA rays—the kind that cause aging. I recommend an SPF of at least 30."

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2. When you're going to the dermatologist, bring your products with you. "Bring in what you're using. This way you can say, 'You see my skin—am I using the right regime or should I change it?' So often, women use the wrong products—and way too many."