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 »
For years, people have observed their aging process with a gauge of “going under the knife.” As technologies have been developed, though, this question is asked much less frequently. Many people never resort to plastic surgery to manage their aging process. This is because treatments like injectables, chemical peels, and laser resurfacing have made it… Read More »
Until the development of soft tissue fillers, hyaluronic acid was a carbohydrate molecule that was primarily known only to scientists. Now that millions of people are getting younger-looking faces through tiny injections of hyaluronic acid, we are much more familiar with this organic sugar compound. Perhaps we should say that more people know what the… Read More »
Winter brings ample opportunity to build snowmen and cozy up in front of a crackling fire. It also presents us with a great learning experience in skin care. The cold air may couple with sleet, rain, and snow to make the roadways wet, but this time of year is very trying and drying on the… Read More »
Discovering that that strange-looking mole is actually a skin cancer can be an overwhelming experience in and of itself. Unfortunately, the fear surrounding skin cancer can prevent some people from obtaining the professional skin cancer screening that could greatly improve their prognosis should a cancerous lesion be found. Holding back on treatment can also be… Read More »
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