Spotlight on Hyperpigmentation: How to Treat Sun Damage Post-Summer As the summer sun begins to fade, many of us are left with a visible reminder of those fun-filled beach days: hyperpigmentation....

Eczema, or atopic dermatitis, is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by red, itchy, and inflamed patches of skin, eczema can be frustrating and...

Psoriasis Triggers: Identifying and Avoiding Flare-Ups Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by red, inflamed patches of skin covered...

Understanding UV Radiation: What You Need to Know July is UV Safety Awareness Month, the perfect time to deepen your understanding of UV radiation and its effects on your skin. At our dermatology...

Acne Awareness Month: Understanding the Impact of Diet, Environment, and Hormones on Your Skin June is Acne Awareness Month – a good time to take a moment and better understand one of the most...

Understanding Fitzpatrick Skin Types: A Guide to Personalized Skin Care Skin comes in many different tones and textures, each unique to the individual. Understanding your skin type is crucial for...

April is Rosacea Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about this common but often misunderstood skin condition. Rosacea affects millions of people worldwide, yet misconceptions lead to delays...

Sanitizers and Cleaning Products May Be Causing Your Itchy, Dry Skin With cold and flu season in full swing, many of us have ramped up our efforts to keep germs away and started washing our hands...

Living with eczema can be tough, especially if you live in a climate where the winters are harsh and dry. Fortunately, we've compiled a few tips to help you prevent cracking and skin infection. Keep...

Of all the different types of skin cancer, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common. Not sure how to identify the warning signs? Here are a few key symptoms to look out for. What Is...

You may have heard of hyaluronic acid before, but do you know how it can help your skin? If you're wondering what kind of skin health results you can achieve with hyaluronic acid, keep reading.  ...

  If you're looking for a dermatologist-approved method of promoting skin healing, collagen induction therapy (CIT) could be the solution you've been looking for. How could CIT help help you?...

It's probably safe to say that you know—or at least that you've crossed paths with—someone living with alopecia. But what is alopecia, and how can you spot early warning signs if you're worried...

If you've been diagnosed with vitiligo, you might be in the market for vitiligo treatment. While there’s still no available vitiligo cure, light therapy is a viable treatment option and could help...

While we may all want clear, glowing skin for the holidays, it's not something that just magically appears. But here are a few cosmetic dermatology services that can make you feel like you used...

If you have significant acne scarring, or other visible scars on your face or body, scar revision is a safe and effective medical or surgical dermatology treatment aimed at reducing the appearance...

Cysts are fairly common, but it’s possible you haven’t experienced one before. If you want to know the ins and outs of basic cysts, from their causes to treatment to common cyst symptoms, you came...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one-third of the U.S. population will contract shingles during their lifetime, and the disease affects approximately 1...

There’s a good chance you have at least a mole or two somewhere on your body, especially if you have fairer skin. And while most people have moles, no two moles are exactly alike. These common skin...

When most people think about wrinkle reduction, Botox® is probably the first treatment that comes to mind. Celebrity culture and clever marketing have vaulted Botox to the top of the cosmetic...

If you've recently been diagnosed with skin cancer and you're looking at treatment options, it's likely that Mohs micrographic surgery has come up. Perhaps you are unsure what exactly Mohs entails...

Whether you're considering Botox injections for the very first time or you've been getting them regularly for a while now, it's always a good idea to know how you can get the most out of this...

Of all the cosmetic dermatology services you could invest in with your dermatologist, it's likely you haven't thought of laser tattoo removal as one of them. Here's what you need to know before...

Laser hair removal is often lauded for its effectiveness as a cosmetic dermatology service. But could it be harmful to your skin? Here, we'll talk about a few key side effects you should know about...

Whether you've invested in cosmetic dermatology services in the past or not, there's no denying that light therapies are changing the field. How? Let's take a look at a few key light therapies that...

Living with eczema can be a challenge, especially if you live in an area where the winters are harsh, dry, and freezing. If you're one of those people, here are a few important winter skin care...

  Mohs micrographic surgery is a widely performed procedure that is used to treat some of the most common types of skin cancer. Here's what you need to know about each step of the procedure.  ...

There are countless types of rashes that can develop as a result of skin irritation. But should you seek out a dermatologist for rash treatment? Here's what you need to ask yourself when you're...

Acne might appear on the surface of the skin, but its effects are more than skin deep. In fact, acne and acne treatment are more closely related to mental health than you might think. Here's what...

Of all the cosmetic dermatology services you could invest in with your dermatologist, it's likely you haven't thought of laser tattoo removal as one of them. Here are a few questions you might want...

Dealing with wrinkles is a natural part of getting older, but that doesn't mean you have to let them take over. If you're looking for dermatologist-recommended skin therapies to reduce the...

It can be tough to distinguish whether you're suffering from dry skin or eczema, especially in the early stages. Here are a few key signs and symptoms to watch out for if you suspect you may have...

Laser hair removal is often lauded for its effectiveness as a cosmetic dermatology service. Here's why it's the best choice if you want long-lasting hair removal.   How Does Laser Hair Removal Work?...

Acne scarring can be a real problem for your skin. The best way to deal with this issue is to prevent it entirely. Here are a few skin care tips that can help you do just that. Prevent Pimples from...

Skin cancer screenings are an important part of skin cancer prevention. But how do you know when it's time for another appointment? Here are a few signs that it's time to schedule your next skin...

Warts, though a fairly common skin condition, can be annoying, painful and embarrassing. If you want to know how to get rid of warts, here are a few dermatologist-approved treatment methods.   What...

Acne is a condition that affects millions of people around the world, but identifying it can be tricky. In some cases, you may have a sebaceous cyst that you're mistaking for a pimple. But how do...

Aging is a natural part of life, but that doesn't mean you have to let your skin age without intervention. If you want younger looking skin, here are a few laser therapies you might want to invest...

  When you think about dermatology, you're probably not considering fingernails. The truth is your dermatologist can treat a number of common nail disorders. Here's how.   How Dermatologist...

Psoriasis is a fairly common skin disorder that can affect large swaths of skin. But when your skin is covered by hair, how can you tell if there's a psoriasis rash? Here's what you need to know if...

Acne is a condition that affects millions of people around the world, even adults. But do you know what's causing your adult acne? Here are a few things it could be:   Hormonal Imbalances Hormonal...

Skin cancer screenings are an important part of skin cancer prevention. And when they result in mole removal, it can feel like a surprise. If you're wondering what your dermatologist looks for when...

Mohs micrographic surgery is a widely performed surgical dermatology procedure. But could you benefit from Mohs? Here's when Mohs may be a viable option for you.   You Have an Aggressive Form of...

Wrinkles might be a natural part of the aging process, but that doesn't mean you have to like them. Fortunately, dermal fillers can help reduce the appearance of wrinkles. But how long do different...

While we may all want clear, glowing skin without the help of makeup, it's not something that happens without help. If you're looking to ditch the makeup, here are a few cosmetic dermatology...

It's easy to brush off sun damaged skin as something that only happens during the summer, but the truth is that you should be protecting your skin from the sun all year round. Here are a few reasons...

Dealing with dry, chapped skin can be a pain. Whether you've been diagnosed with eczema or you just have a history of dry, chapped skin during the drier days of the year, there are a few...

To a certain degree, hair loss can be normal. There are some instances, however, in which you could be experiencing early signs of alopecia. But how can you tell the difference between normal hair...

Taking good care of your skin is a must, and that includes investing in regular preventive skin cancer screenings. But how early can your dermatologist detect a problem during a regular screening?...

Summer is just around the corner, which means it's time to show some skin. But if you're not a fan of painful waxes or daily shaving, laser hair removal could be the answer you're looking for. Why...

There are countless types of rashes that can develop as a result of skin irritation. But telling the difference between a skin rash and rosacea can be tough. How do you do it? Here are a few things...

Mohs micrographic surgery is a widely performed procedure used to treat various types of skin cancer. But how can you tell if you need Mohs on your scalp? Here's what you need to know.   What Is...

Mohs micrographic surgery is a widely performed surgical dermatology procedure. In fact, it's used as a treatment for several common types of cancer. Read on to learn more.   Basal Cell Carcinoma...

Acne is a common skin condition that can plague people from adolescence all the way through adulthood. If you're looking for a way to clear up your acne, these cosmetic treatments could help.  ...

Varicose veins are incredibly common, but that doesn't mean you have to live with them if you don't want to. If you're considering treatments to reduce the appearance of your spider veins, here are...

When you think about dermatology, you're probably not considering fingernails. But the truth is your nail shape could actually tell your dermatologist something about whether or not you're suffering...

Could you be suffering from contact dermatitis? If you're experiencing a skin rash and aren't sure if it's contact dermatitis or something else, pay attention to see if you have any of the symptoms...

Are You Experiencing Common Hair Loss or Patter Alopecia? Hair loss isn't uncommon. In fact, it's probably safe to say that you know—or at least that you've crossed paths with—someone living with...

Treat Your Skin Cancer as Soon as You Can May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. With over 5 million cases presenting in the U.S. each year, investing in regular preventive skin cancer screenings and...

3 Signs of Skin Cancer to Look For Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer diagnosed in the United States. But not everyone knows what skin cancer looks like. Here's what you should be looking...

How to Protect Yourself from Skin Cancer Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States. Do you know how to best protect your skin? Here are a few tips to help you...

Know How to Treat Your Skin Cancer Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. Do you know what your treatment options are if you're diagnosed? Here's some more information about...

Get Your Skin Cancer Treated as Soon as it's Diagnosed If your skin cancer screening ends with a diagnosis, treatment should happen as soon as possible. But what happens if you choose to leave skin...

Check to See if Your Spot Is Cancerous Skin cancer screenings are an important part of skin cancer prevention, but it's also your job to perform self-exams at home. When you do, you need to know how...

Risk Factors That Increase the Likelihood of Skin Cancer Knowing how to spot the early signs of skin cancer is important to getting effective treatment. But beyond that, there are certain risk...

What You Need to Know About Ultraviolet Radiation Knowing how to spot the early signs of skin cancer is important to getting effective treatment. But before you even think about that, you’ll need to...

Detect Skin Cancer as Early as Possible Skin cancer takes many different forms, which means it's important to understand what the early signs of skin cancer look like. Here's what you need to look...

Find the Best Sunscreen for Summer Summer is a wonderful time to be outside, but it also comes with the possibility of sun damaged skin. This makes it even more important to know your sunscreen...

Cysts are a fairly common skin condition that often get removed when diagnosed. But is it always necessary to have your cysts removed? Here's what you need to know.   What Is a Cyst? First, it's...

Summer is the best time of year to get outside and make the most of an afternoon. But summer skin damage is a little less fun. If you're wondering how to take care of your skin and erase summer skin...

You've been planning your wedding for what feels like years and the big day is finally coming up. Your vendors are ready, but is your skin? Here are some popular cosmetic dermatology services to...

When you're living with hair loss, it's easy to feel like you'd try absolutely anything to get your hair back. But if you're not careful, you could end up wasting money on a scam. Fortunately, we've...

Father's Day Skin Treatment Gifts Picking out the perfect present for Father's Day can seem like an impossible task. What do you give to the special man who raised you, or is raising your kids? If...

Melasma may be a common skin problem, but it can be tough to know for sure whether or not you have it. And even after a diagnosis, it can be tough to know what treatment options are out there. If...

Excessive sweating is a more common condition than you might think. But if you're suffering from this ailment and you need answers, it can be tough to know where to turn. Here's some information...

Tanning is a popular way to relax during the summer, but how much do you really know about it? Whether you've tanned before or not, here are some important facts you need to review before you lay...

School's out for summer and your kids are finally ready to spend some time outside. But are you prepared to protect them from sun damage? Here are a few tips to help you out.   Plan Indoor...

Summer is here, which means it's the perfect time of year to show off your glowing skin. But glowing skin doesn't have to come at the cost of laying outside in the sun for hours. If you want to fake...

When you have a scar, it can feel like it will never go away. Fortunately, the right scar aftercare can help. Here are a few essential scar aftercare tips to help you make that scar fade away....

Shingles and chickenpox are caused by the same virus -- varicella-zoster. Unfortunately, that often raises questions and concerns about the possibility of getting shingles even after you've had...

When you want to attain a more youthful look to your face, dermal fillers can help by reducing the appearance of wrinkles. But how can you use dermal fillers and get the most natural results? Here's...

Summer is arguably one of the nicest times of the year weather-wise, but are you prepared to deal with common summer skin issues like sun damage? Here are a few common summer skin problems and what...

Wearing a face mask has become a necessary part of daily life when you plan on leaving the house. But what can you do when your skin is getting irritated? Here are a few helpful tips to soothe your...

As we get older, our skin begins to lose elasticity, fat, and its overall youthful appearance. If you're looking for a way to make your skin look more youthful, while still looking natural, here are...

Living with hyperhidrosis can be exhausting. And when it's hot outside, managing the condition can feel almost impossible. Fortunately, there are reliable treatment methods out there. Here are a few...

When it comes to sun damage, there are plenty of things you can do to protect yourself. But how can you get relief in the event that you suffer a sunburn? Here are a few ways to get relief from that...

Dealing with thinning lips isn't often a fun time. Fortunately, dermal fillers can help you get your youthful, kissable lips back with just a few injections. Here's what you need to know about using...

When your acne treatment isn't working and you're still suffering from breakouts, you may be suffering from a condition called pityrosporum folliculitis. What is this condition and how can you get...

Skin changes as we age, but that doesn't mean you have to sit back and do nothing about it. If you're looking for ways to slow your skin's natural aging process, here are a few tips to help you out....

When you're using prescription medication to treat an ailment, it's important to be aware of the potential side effects. Unfortunately, it's possible that your medication and the sun won't mix....

It's no secret that moisturizing is an important part of caring for your skin. But could your moisturizer be doing more harm than good? If you're not sure what kind of moisturizer is best for your...

Dry skin doesn't seem like a summer problem, yet here we are. It can happen to anyone, whether it's the result of sun damage or you just have dry skin to begin with. Here's what you need to know...

It's no secret that caring for your skin is an important part of your daily routine. But could you be doing more to make sure your skin looks its best? If you're looking to improve your skincare,...

Summer is arguably one of the nicest times of the year weather-wise, but rookie sunscreen mistakes could be putting your skin at risk for sun damage. If you want to make sure you're properly...

When you think of raising your self-esteem, it's easy to write a nice note to yourself or buy something you know you'll look good in. But have you considered that cosmetic dermatology services can...

When the weather is warm, it's natural to want to flaunt a little more skin. But if you're suffering from dry, rough skin, it can be a little difficult. So to get smoother skin all over, make sure...

Freckles naturally occur on the skin, but that doesn't mean you have to live with them. If you're looking for ways to reduce the appearance of freckles on your skin, here's what you should know.  ...

Acne affects millions of people around the world, and it doesn't stop at your face. In fact, body acne is much more common than you might think. If you're living with body acne and you're ready to...

Summer is over, which means colder weather is on its way. While fall is a beautiful season, it also comes with the possibility of dry skin. If you're worried about dry skin this fall, here are a few...

We all know the telltale signs of dry skin, but what if your skin is just crying out for a little more moisture? Dehydrated skin is more common than you might think, and it's pretty simple to tell...