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What is Dermatitis?
posted: Mar. 11, 2020.

If you’ve suddenly noticed your skin breaking out in a red, itchy rash, you could be dealing with dermatitis, a common skin condition that often leads to a red, swollen Read more
Common Acne Treatment Options
posted: Feb. 11, 2020.

Anyone who has ever walked through the skincare aisle of their local drugstore knows that there are tons of acne-fighting products on the market. So, which one is right for Read more
When is a Mole Dangerous?
posted: Jan. 29, 2020.

Do you have a mole? Chances are good that you have few of them, actually. The average person has around 30-40 moles, and while moles are usually nothing to worry Read more
Dealing With Eczema
posted: Dec. 12, 2019.

Do you have itchy, scaly rashes? If so, you could have eczema, a common skin condition that could be effectively treated by your dermatologist. Eczema is also called atopic dermatitis, Read more
Treating Vitiligo
posted: Dec. 09, 2019.

Vitiligo is a skin condition that affects more than 200,000 men and women in the United States each year, with half of those affected noticing symptoms before age 20. Although Read more
How Botox Can Help You
posted: Nov. 20, 2019.

We all would like to find that magical solution that would keep us looking young forever. Of course, while we certainly haven’t found the Fountain of Youth just yet, advancements Read more
Dealing With Psoriasis
posted: Nov. 06, 2019.

Psoriasis doesn’t just impact someone’s appearance but it can also affect someone’s quality of life. Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that leads to itching, burning patches of skin known Read more
Detecting Melanoma
posted: Oct. 28, 2019.

Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Fortunately, it rarely develops without warning, and the number of fatalities caused by melanoma could be greatly reduced if people were aware Read more
Dealing with Adult Acne
posted: Oct. 17, 2019.

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Keeping Your Nails Healthy
posted: Oct. 03, 2019.

The nails take a lot of abuse. From gardening and dishes to regular wear and tear, harsh chemicals and hard work can really take a toll on the condition of Read more
Preventing Wrinkles
posted: Sep. 03, 2019.

The telltale signs of aging skin—wrinkles, puffy eyes, age spots—may start to appear as we grow older. We can’t fight the aging process, but we can take steps now to Read more
Protecting Yourself from the Sun
posted: Aug. 16, 2019.

Too much exposure to sunlight can be harmful to your skin. Dangerous ultraviolet B (UVB) and ultraviolet A (UVA) rays damage skin, which leads to premature wrinkles, skin cancer and Read more
Are Fillers Right for You?
posted: Jul. 30, 2019.

Thinking about fillers? Dermal filler injections can give you a more youthful look for a fraction of what a facelift costs. Dermal fillers are soft tissue fillers injected into the Read more
Dealing With Poison Ivy
posted: Jul. 12, 2019.

Have you heard of Toxicodendron radicans? No? Well, you have likely heard of their colloquial name—poison ivy. Sporting leaves filled with Urushiol, an oily resin that can cause a painful Read more
What is Vitiligo?
posted: Jun. 14, 2019.

Find out how this pigmented skin condition is treated. Are you or someone you love dealing with vitiligo? The Mayo Clinic reports that there are more than 200,000 new cases of Read more
Treating Shingles
posted: Jun. 03, 2019.

Shingles, a widespread, itchy, painful rash, can break out at any time in adulthood because the causative agent, the Varicella Zoster virus, lies dormant within the body for life. Read our blog to learn more! Read more