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30-Day Health Writing Challenge: Skin

Skin disease and skin health are the focuses of this 30-day health writing challenge.

LAST UPDATED January 25, 2023 | FIRST PUBLISHED January 25, 2023 | BY Michelle Guillemard

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Skin health is the focus of this 30-day writing challenge. You’ll be defining common skin conditions and describing how to maintain healthy skin.

Aim to complete one short writing task every day for 30 days. Share your results on social media using the tag #healthwritingchallenge.

Missed our previous challenges? In the most recent challenge, the focus was good health. You can also view all the challenges in the series here.

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Plain text version: 30-Day Health Writing Challenge
Theme: Skin

DAY 1 Define active ingredient.
DAY 2 Explain why we need SPF.
DAY 3 List three symptoms of eczema.
DAY 4 Define collagen.
DAY 5 List three ways to promote healthy skin.
DAY 6 Define five common skin rashes.
DAY 7 Define acne.
DAY 8 Explain how sun exposure affects the skin.
DAY 9 Define the stratum corneum.
DAY 10 List three symptoms of cold sores.
DAY 11 Explain what salicylic acid does.
DAY 12 Define skin cancer.
DAY 13 List three symptoms of heat rash.
DAY 14 Define hyaluronic acid.
DAY 15 Explain the purpose of skin checks.
DAY 16 List three common skin irritants.
DAY 17 Define the layered structure of the skin.
DAY 18 List five common causes of skin damage.
DAY 19 List three symptoms of hives.
DAY 20 Define ichthyosis.
DAY 21 Explain how stress impacts skin health.
DAY 22 Define rosacea.
DAY 23 List three symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis.
DAY 24 Define psoriasis.
DAY 25 List three symptoms of contact dermatitis.
DAY 26 Define keloid scars.
DAY 27 List three symptoms of shingles.
DAY 28 Define retinoids.
DAY 29 List three treatments for atopic dermatitis.
DAY 30 Explain how vitamin C supports skin health.

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Michelle Guillemard is the founder of Health Writer Hub, the Past President of the Australasian Medical Writers Association and a freelance medical writer. Blogging about health & medical writing since 2012, Michelle teaches health writing courses and communication workshops to students and corporations around the world. Michelle is passionate about creating better health outcomes and changing lives through effective health communication. Connect with her on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook.

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