Eczema is an itchy skin condition that is common in children. The dry patches of skin can be so itchy, it can prevent them from falling asleep. Additionally, it can lead to irritability, and as toddlers are not able to vocalize what they feel, it can result in constant crying and tantrums. At the root […]
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Why a Dark Spot May Require a Visit to Your Dermatologist
Dermatologists advise that you be well attuned to your skin and with every spot or marking, so that anything out of the ordinary can be brought to their attention. As the body matures, moles and dark spots tend to increase in number, which is a normal part of aging. However, a normal part of aging […]
Why Is Cosmetic Dermatology Important?
In this era of social media and selfies, cosmetic dermatology provides excellent options for people who desire to indulge in their pursuit of beauty but neither want to rely on mere cellphone filter apps nor want to go under the knife. In this blog post, we are going to discuss some of the remarkable benefits […]
How a Dermatologist Can Help Manage Vitiligo
Vitiligo (pronounced vit-il-EYE-go) is a skin pigmentation condition that causes patches of skin to become lighter on various areas of the body. The cause of vitiligo is still unknown, but it is believed to be associated with an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks your healthy melanocytes (cells that produce pigment). It can […]
How Cosmetic Dermatology Can Help Your Teen
Teens are susceptible to acne because their hormones are changing rapidly as they go through puberty. This hormonal change can cause an overproduction of sebum, which is an oily substance produced by the sebaceous glands. Acne, however common, is a medical condition that should be treated by a doctor. Acne may be an aesthetic problem […]