Category Archives: Dermatology
Halloween Makeup Is No Joke For Your Skin
With the recent success of Todd Phillips’ Joker, it’s inevitable that more people will be wearing makeup for Halloween this year. However, it’s important to…
Michael Jackson’s Vitiligo
With the 10th anniversary of Michael Jackson’s death this past June, many throughout the world celebrated the legacy of the “King of Pop.” He was…
Stretch Marks: What Are They & How To Treat Them
Stretch marks, also known as striae, are a type of scarring that occurs on the skin due to a sudden fluctuation in its size. This…
The Importance of Dermoscopy
Dermoscopy, also known as dermatoscopy, is a noninvasive technique primarily used to examine skin lesions. Utilizing a handheld device called a dermatoscope, the objective is…
Rid Yourself of Acne for the Fall Crunch
As discussed in a past post, acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people. Although it may only appear on the skin,…
Eczema Tips
As discussed in a previous post, eczema is an autoimmune skin condition that can be worsened by certain irritants. The key to managing eczema is…
Nail Facts
As described in a previous post, Nail Health Care Tips, nails can provide insight into our overall health. Changes that develop in the nail can…
Keeping Up With Psoriasis
Back in 2011, reality star Kim Kardashian announced that she suffers from psoriasis. Since that time, she has been influential in raising awareness about the…
Topical Steroid Addiction
Topical corticosteroids (steroids) are a common treatment option for a variety of dermatological conditions. The reason is that they promote anti-inflammatory responses by suppressing the…
Tips for Getting a Smooth Shave
Shaving can be a challenge for both men and women. Whether getting razor bumps or a rash, the process can be tough. Yet getting a…