It is finally Spring and you are likely beginning to unveil your toes and get your feet looking their best for flip flops and pool weather. Before you dazzle your toenails with that perfect pink coat of polish, you need to be sure you have healthy nails underneath. Recognizing the signs of nail fungus is…
Read MoreHaving sensitive skin doesn’t mean you can’t achieve a healthy, pampered glow. You may think you are bound for life to the bland skin regime products that you’ve always used. Trying something new on your skin can be terrifying for those with sensitive skin, as it can lead to breakouts, rashes and other visible irritations….
Read MoreAre you a psoriasis sufferer? If so, you are probably very familiar with the chronic discomfort and embarrassment that this skin condition brings. However, have you ever thought about what is really going on in your skin to produce the thick, scaly and often itchy patches that plagues you every day? Although you may feel…
Read MoreAesthetic dermatology services such as chemical peels are gaining more and more attention as a valiant effort to combat the signs of aging. As far as facial chemical peels go, a glycolic peel is among the mildest and most popular. This is likely due to the fact that glycolic acid is considered natural, a fruit…
Read MoreDo you have acne scars as an adult that constant remind you of the embarrassing acne you suffered as a teen? While you may have “outgrown” your teen acne, it is important to realize that acne scars will not go away without treatment. However, there is no need to lose hope, a dermatologist can effectively…
Read MoreIt is very common to hear about a woman or teenager with an upcoming dermatology appointment. However, it is important that we not overlook the skin care needs that concern men. You may be surprised at the variety of ways that a board certified dermatologist can treat the skin, hair and nail problems that plague…
Read MoreThere are many types of skin rashes that can appear on all types of skin, at any age. Among the most worrisome for parents, is the skin rash called urticarial, also known as hives. Hives are caused by an allergic reaction within the body. Since this skin rash usually comes on suddenly and includes areas…
Read MoreIf you currently have a tattoo or are considering getting one, you are not alone. According to Pew Research Center, as many as 36 % of Americans ages 18-25 report getting a tattoo. Some people raise red flags at the thought of permanent ink markings on your skin. Will you always want that picture or…
Read MoreMicrodermabrasion is one of the easiest and most effective anti-aging treatments available. It is a simple and painless procedure that utilizes modern technology in a powerful exfoliation technique. Your skin will be brushed with a hand held mechanical wand. The device works as a vacuum against the skin while blasting aluminum oxide crystals (the second…
Read MoreWith the New Year upon us, it is time to start making those resolutions. Our skin is often something we neglect or think we have to spend a lot of money on to fight the aging process. However, there are some simple lifestyle changes you can make that will dramatically affect your skin’s health and…
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