Acne is one of the most common skin conditions to affect teens. In many cases, breakouts can continue well into adulthood. The appearance of pimples and blackheads can be extremely frustrating at any age. Regardless of the perception that acne is a normal part of adolescence, there comes a time when a doctor’s care is… Read More »
For many people, summertime means fun road trips to the coast or across the country. Most of the time, when taking a long drive, we take a few preparatory steps. Car safety is an important matter for any road trip, so we may look at the tires, check our oil, and make sure our engine… Read More »
Botox has been around for so long now that it would be easy to think we know everything there is to know about the cosmetic injectable. This FDA-approved drug was one of the first injectables to become available. In the 10-plus years, doctors have been using Botox, its capabilities have expanded. First, we injected the… Read More »
For several years now, laser skin resurfacing has been a popular method of rejuvenating superficial tissue that has begun to degrade due to the aging process. Although numerous advances have been made in the laser arena, you may still perceive this treatment as one that will vaporize the uppermost layers of tissue on your face… Read More »
For many of us, shaving was once something we desperately wanted the privilege of doing. Once that initial excitement wears off, we may find ourselves looking for any way we can to make hair removal more convenient. If you’ve entered this stage, you have a lot to gain by exploring the option of laser hair… Read More »
Men have only recently become vocal about their cosmetic concerns, but we suspect that this is not a reflection of their wishes being new. Many men throughout history could be used as examples of the way men have desired to look. Like women, some of the so-called beauty trends among men have changed with the… Read More »
Most people love to follow celebrity news at least a little bit. In the medical community, we tend to appreciate when celebs use their platform to inform those who follow them. In this instance, we want to send some love to former Miss Universe, Dayanara Torres for her recent openness about the skin cancer diagnosis… Read More »
Chemical peels have been a popular dermatologic treatment for many years. People often perceive a chemical peel as one of two things: either a pampering treatment you get in a spa or an aggressive treatment that leaves you red and peeling for weeks on end. While the two extremes do exist, there is also something… Read More »
Eczema is a common, chronic skin condition in which a type of rash may develop on one or more parts of the body. Usually, we see eczema in older children and adults. However, it is estimated that up to 20 percent of infants also show signs of this skin condition. Because there is no way… Read More »
If you’ve noticed that your skin is changing right along with the weather, recognize symptoms as an indication that you need to change something about your skin care. Along with plummeting temperatures, the winter months make the air even drier than normal. Dry air leaches moisture from your skin. Unless you have plans to jet… Read More »
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