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 […]
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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 […]
Dermatologist Tips to Protect You from the Sun
Did you know that skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States? One in five Americans will be diagnosed with skin cancer in their lifetime, and almost 10,000 people are diagnosed with skin cancer every day. Such harrowing figures highlight the importance of protecting your skin from the sun. Yes, […]