Dermatology is an area of medicine that focuses on medical conditions affecting the skin. Cosmetic dermatology – also known as aesthetic medicine – is a subspecialty within dermatology that helps patients improve their skin, hair, and nails for cosmetic (aesthetic) purposes, rather than for health reasons. The skin is the body’s largest organ, and it […]
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Difference Between a Dermatologist & a Skincare Specialist
Dermatologists and skincare specialists offer comprehensive services for all your skincare needs, but there are some key differences between the two, so it may be hard to decide which one to see about a skin issue. Let’s explore the differences between a dermatologist and skincare specialist here and where you can go in Miami Lakes […]
At-Home Eczema Treatment for My Toddler
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 […]
Teenager Acne: Tips for Preventing Future Breakouts
Acne can be embarrassing and frustrating no matter what age it shows up—all the more so during the teenage years. If you have an adolescent child, it can be tough to watch them struggle with acne, especially if what they have is the aggressive type. Here at The Children’s Skin Center, our board-certified dermatologists are […]
How Cosmetic Dermatology Can Help with Scar Removal
Any type of skin scarring can interfere with your self-confidence, especially if it’s on your face or in an obvious area of your body. If you’ve sustained a skin injury, such as a burn or laceration (cut), have had surgery, or have outbreaks of acne, you know that a skin scar can cause more than […]
