Britta Aragon is the founder of CV Skinlabs™ and is the author of When Cancer Hits, a complete guide to navigating all the changes one may experience between the doctor’s office and everyday living, and includes real-life stories from survivors, plus advice from doctors and experienced health experts.

Britta developed CV Skinlabs™ in response to a need for effective and non-toxic skin care solutions. She had been diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease at the age of 16, so she knew what it was to go through cancer treatments and to suffer the resulting side effects on the skin. These include dryness, flaking, thinning, and premature aging effects. Yet, she couldn’t find skin care products that did her much good.

It got even worse when her father was diagnosed with cancer. He suffered even more severe side effects, including a nasty rash on his face. Britta tried products specifically targeted for “sensitive skin,” but they actually made his fragile skin worse. She later discovered they were laden with potentially harmful chemicals linked with irritation, eczema, redness, inflammation, allergic reactions, and even cancer…