They say if you are looking for Prince Charming, you have to kiss a lot of frogs. So, don’t let fear of warts get in the way of finding true happiness. In fact, kiss all the frogs – and toads – you want! That’s because warts are actually caused by viruses such as the human […]
Dermatologist
Is that a Bruise or Nail Fungus?
After proudly completing her first marathon, Jamie looked forward to soaking her tired feet in Epsom salts. But as she removed her shoes, then socks, she was surprised to find her big toenail was discolored with dark spots. She didn’t recall dropping anything on her foot, and certainly running 26.2 miles would cause some bruising. […]
May: National Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
The American Academy of Dermatology Association and the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion have designated the month of May as National Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month. Their hope is to increase awareness about prevention and detection of the most diagnosed type of cancer in America. Dr. Ana Duarte of Florida’s […]
Reasons You Might be Experiencing Hair Loss
Every year, Americans spend millions of dollars investing in hair product, such as wigs, weaves, and extensions. They also spend countless dollars on medical treatments, hair replacement surgeries, as well as vitamin and mineral supplements to achieve and maintain a beautiful healthy head of hair. To be sure, our society values luxurious, healthy hair. Inevitably, […]
Acne 101: Why We Get Acne and What to do About It
When we meet Toula Portokalos, the main character in the hit movie, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, she’s a 30-year old shrinking violet who blossoms after she meets her future husband, Ian. After coming to terms with her overwhelming Greek family, learning to understand her overwhelmed future in-laws, and planning the wedding of the century, […]
