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How to keep your skin healthy year-round

November is National Healthy Skin Month. Your skin is your body’s largest organ so it’s important to take care of it. Learn how to keep your skin healthy all year round with our 5 simple skincare tips!

Tips for Treating First-Degree Burns

October is National Fire Prevention & Safety Month. Even though dermatology isn’t directly related to fire prevention, many of our patients have asked us for tips on burn care. Read on to learn the best home treatments for minor burns and how to tell if you need additional medical care.

Diabetes Warning Signs for Your Skin

Diabetes affects many parts of the body but did you know it can affect your skin too? In this article, we explore the top 10 warning signs of diabetes that appear on your skin and what to do if you notice any of them.

Workouts and Your Skin

There are a variety of benefits to working out, both mentally and physically. Your skin can also benefit if you’re following these tips on how to reap the workout rewards for your skin!

9 Tips for Healthy-Looking Skin

One of the most commonly asked questions is “How do I keep my skin looking young and healthy?” These nine tips will help you do just that!

Sunscreen: What You Need to Know

It’s common knowledge that sunscreen is crucial to protect your skin against the sun’s harmful UV rays, but many questions about sunscreen may still be left unanswered.

Skin Cancer Awareness: Understanding, Identifying, Preventing & Treating

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, with an estimated 9,500 patients diagnosed daily, and is caused by excessive exposure to harmful UV rays. Although lighter skin colors are more prone to skin cancer, all skin colors can develop skin cancer. Fortunately, skin cancer is typically curable when it’s found and treated early.

Rosacea - The Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Rosacea is a common skin disease, affecting more than 14 million people, that in its most basic form causes a person to blush or flush more easily than others. However, if not treated, it can either worsen to more than just a redness or spread across the body.

What is Female Pattern Hair Loss and How Can I Treat It?

Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL) is a progressive hair loss or hair thinning condition, most common in midlife (40s – 60s). Women with FPHL will often see a widening part, an overall thinning, or a receding hairline at the temples. Early treatment can help it from worsening, and even help to regrow the hair.

Skin Survival Products for Winter

Throughout the winter months, dry air can attack your skin and penetrate its protective moisture barrier, leaving you with itchy, irritated skin. For those with eczema and psoriasis, the effects can be even more prevalent. To help your skin stay feeling and looking its best during the winter, use these products…

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