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• posted: Apr. 06, 2021
• Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis,  Atopic Dermatitis

When we think of skin disorders, we most often assume that these are problems that mostly adults deal with; however, children and teens can also deal with a wide range Read More

• posted: Mar. 08, 2021
• Warts

Warts are the result of a virus known as the human papillomavirus (HPV), and they can easily be spread from one person to another through skin-to-skin contact or by sharing Read More

• posted: Feb. 19, 2021
• Dermatologist,  Mole

Worried that all those years of sunbathing have caught up with you? Do you have a family history of skin cancer? If so, these might be reasons to turn to Read More

• posted: Jan. 26, 2021
• Small Painful Blisters,  Cold Sores

Cold sores are small, painful blisters that develop on the lips and around the mouth. These sores are caused by a viral infection known as herpes simplex. More specifically, Herpes Read More

• posted: Dec. 18, 2020
• Lichen Planus

Lichen planus is an autoimmune disorder that attacks both the skin and mucous membranes inside the mouth. This chronic condition causes flat, itchy reddish-purple bumps to develop on the skin Read More

• posted: Nov. 18, 2020
• Eczema

If you notice recurring bouts of red, scaly, itchy patches of skin then you could be dealing with eczema. Eczema refers to a variety of skin conditions that cause plaques Read More

• posted: Nov. 03, 2020
• Shingles

As kids, we dealt with that notoriously itchy rash caused by chickenpox. Unfortunately, as we get older, the same virus that caused our childhood chickenpox can also cause shingles. If Read More

• posted: Sep. 25, 2020
• Scalp Psoriasis

Dealing with an itchy, flaky scalp? It could be dandruff or it could be a sign that you’re dealing with a common condition known as scalp psoriasis. Scalp psoriasis isn’t Read More

• posted: Sep. 02, 2020
• Dandruff

Dandruff is a common problem and one that you may not worry too much about if you deal with minor flaking every once in a while; however, severe dandruff can Read More

• posted: Aug. 05, 2020
• Acne Scars

If your teen years brought about painful, cystic acne then you may have the scarring to prove it. These scars, particularly on the face, can not only affect a person’s Read More

• posted: Jul. 10, 2020
• Acne

Acne is one of the most common skin conditions that dermatologists treat. Recommended treatments range from over-the-counter skin products, spot treatment, and light treatment. In reality, the best remedy is Read More

• posted: Jul. 06, 2020
• Skin Cancer,  Tanning

During the much longed-for summer months, people work on their tans. While enjoying a richer skin tone now, tanners take huge risks for premature aging and skin cancer.  Sun and artificial Read More

• posted: Jun. 12, 2020
• Skin Care Products

In a world where appearance is important, everyone wants flawless skin. This is much easier said than done. For people who struggle with dry skin or acne, talking to a Read More

• posted: Jun. 05, 2020
• Rashes

Wondering what’s causing those itchy red spots and whether you should see a dermatologist about your rash? Most rashes are harmless and usually go away on their own; however, some Read More

• posted: May 15, 2020
• Facial Treatments

Getting a facial can certainly feel like a luxurious, relaxing, and pampering experience but did you know that a facial could also provide your skin with some amazing health benefits? Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2020
• Skin Cancer

With the warmer months just around the corner you may be getting ready to plan some fun in the sun. The summertime always finds children spending hours outside playing, as Read More