Exfoliation is the process of removing dead skin cells that have built up on the surface of the skin. It is important to exfoliate on a regular basis as it…
Squamous cell carcinoma is the second most common type of skin cancer, after basal cell carcinoma. Squamous cell carcinoma can become disfiguring and sometimes deadly if it’s not treated early.…
Atopic Dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder, which affects 15 to 20 percent of children and 1 to 3 percent of adults. The condition causes red, itchy, inflamed patches…
Today, many people are choosing microdermabrasion as a way to remove unwanted skin imperfections. Some choose it as an alternative to plastic surgery, while others have it done because it…
This is a blog about acne treatment, written by a board-certified dermatologist. What is a board-certified dermatologist? A board-certified dermatologist has graduated from an accredited medical school and completed three…
Three Things You’re Doing to Cause Acne Acne is an inflammatory condition of the skin that can be caused by many things. There are many myths about what causes acne,…
Body lotion is a product we use year round. It's easy to think of it as a winter product because during the colder months, our skin tends to get dry…
A heat rash, also known as prickly heat, is an inflammatory skin disease that can cause red bumps and irritation. This can happen when the sweat glands become blocked, usually…
I have rosacea, and I have had it for many years. It was not until recently that I was diagnosed with the condition. The importance of being diagnosed by a…
Squamous cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer. It starts in the squamous cells, which are flat cells that make up the middle and outer layers of the skin.…