You’ve scheduled your first appointment at a new dermatologist. Now it’s time to prep for it. But how to best prepare for a dermatology appointment? The last thing you want is to enter the office unprepared, lest your critical questions go unanswered, or you fail to...
A brand-new acne breakout is always demoralizing, especially when you have no idea what triggered it. It can be difficult to determine your acne causes since genetics, lifestyle, and even environmental factors all come into play. While 50 million Americans deal with acne every year, few...
As the U.S. population ages, the number of Americans who suffer from skin diseases will continue to rise, according to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). Skin diseases can be the first sign of an underlying health condition. Further, many chronic illnesses can lead to...
We all know the best ways to protect ourselves from the sun: apply sunscreen every day, wear long sleeves and a wide-brimmed hat while outdoors, and seek the shade from 10 am to 4 pm, if at all possible. Even still, according to the Skin Cancer...
Hair loss can be incredibly difficult to deal with and extremely frustrating when it comes to finding the right treatment option. What really works and which treatments are just a waste of money? Although there are many false promises out there that can leave you utterly...
By Deepa C. Lingam, MD, Center for Surgical Dermatology Chances are you've heard of the vampire facial, and you probably found some of the images a bit frightening. But don’t let pictures fool you. It isn’t near as scary as it looks, and in reality, there’s...
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, more people are diagnosed with skin cancer each year in the U.S. than all other cancers combined. Given this statistic, it’s safe to say that every single person should be aware of the early signs and symptoms in order...
Sunspots, age spots, liver spots; call them what you want, but no matter what name you give them, it doesn’t help the fact that these spots can quickly make us look older than we really are. While they often start to appear when we’re around 40-years-old,...
Once you’ve been diagnosed with skin cancer, you immediately start searching for your best treatment options. During this time, it’s crucial to obtain accurate, reliable information in order to have an educated discussion with your doctor to determine the next best step in treating and...
Botox® may very well be one of the most popular facial rejuvenation options out there, but contrary to what some may think, Botox isn’t to be injected into just any part of the face. As a neurotoxin that’s simply going to help stop the muscle movement...
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