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What to Expect After Your Scar Revision Surgery

Scar revision surgery can improve your looks and self-esteem. Knowing what to expect and how to care for your skin after the procedure can help you achieve the best results.

Mar 13th, 2025

4 Reasons to Choose Botox® and Fillers Over a Face-Lift

Are you debating between cosmetic injections and surgery to rejuvenate your look? Find out when you should choose Botox® and fillers over a face-lift. 

Feb 7th, 2025

Check Your Moles With the ABCDE Method

Moles are generally harmless, but it’s a good idea to make checking them a regular habit. Moles can be a sign of melanoma. Learn how to check your moles with the ABCDE method and what to do when you find an abnormality.

Jan 10th, 2025

Here’s Why Mohs Has Such a High Success Rate

If you have recurring skin cancer, then you want to know more about Mohs surgery. Find out why this innovative skin cancer treatment has such a high success rate.

Dec 13th, 2024

Adios, Double Chin! I’m Scheduled for CoolSculpting®

A double chin is a stubborn pocket of fat that may not improve, even if you lose weight. If you’re looking for a long-term solution, find out how CoolSculpting® can get rid of your double chin.

Nov 8th, 2024

How Does Telemedicine Work With a Dermatology Appointment?

Do you have a concerning skin issue? Are you having a hard time getting a dermatology appointment? Find out how a dermatology telemedicine visit can work for you.

Oct 16th, 2024

How to Prevent or Manage Shingles Symptoms

Shingles causes a painful rash that can turn into a condition that results in nerve pain if left untreated. Find out what you can do to prevent or manage the symptoms of shingles and avoid the long-term pain that can result.

Sep 16th, 2024

How to Ease a Severe Psoriasis Flare-up

A severe psoriasis flare-up can affect your physical and emotional well-being. Find out what you can do to ease the itchiness and pain that comes with a psoriasis flare-up.

Aug 12th, 2024

5 Reasons to Choose Fraxel for Your Complexion

Fraxel® is an innovative laser skin treatment that provides immediate and long-lasting results, improving skin tone and texture. Find out why you should choose Fraxel for your complexion

Jul 3rd, 2024

 What to Expect During and After CoolSculpting®

CoolSculpting® is a nonsurgical body-contouring treatment that freezes fat to improve shape. Find out how it works, what to expect, and what happens after your treatment. 

Jun 3rd, 2024

3 Steps to Take if You Have Poison Ivy

Poison ivy causes an intensely itchy rash that’s hard to ignore. Learn what steps you can take when you have poison ivy to ease the itching and prevent it from getting worse.

May 14th, 2024

Do I Have Adult Acne or Rosacea?

Adult acne and rosacea may look similar, but they don’t receive the same treatment. Do you have adult acne, or is it rosacea? Learn more about these common skin conditions so you get the right treatment.

Apr 1st, 2024

How Can I Minimize My Mohs Surgery Scar?

Mohs surgery is a highly effective treatment for skin cancer, but it can leave behind a visible scar. Learn some of the ways you can get rid of your Mohs surgery scar. 

Mar 1st, 2024

The Secret to Toning Muscles Without Working Out

The secret to toning muscles without working out sounds like a pipe dream, but it is possible. Find out how you can achieve your body goals without having to log more hours at the gym.

Feb 7th, 2024

I’m At Risk for Skin Cancer — What Should I Do?

Skin cancer doesn’t affect only people with fair skin. Everyone is at risk for it. Find out what you can do to protect your skin and your health.

Jan 10th, 2024

Am I a Candidate for Chemical Peels?

From acne to wrinkles, chemical peels benefit many skin concerns. Can chemical peels help you? Find out more about this popular skin treatment and if you’re a candidate.

Dec 19th, 2023

Keep Your Skin Healthy This Winter With Our Favorite Skin Care Hacks

Keep your skin healthy and radiant all winter long with these skin care hacks. Get expert tips and recommendations to combat your cold-weather skin woes.

Nov 14th, 2023

Warning Signs Your Skin’s Not As Healthy As You Thought

Your skin says a lot about your health. Do you know how? Find out what warning signs may indicate your skin’s not as healthy as you thought.

Oct 1st, 2023

Get Treatment For Your Skin Concern From the Comfort of Your Home

How can you get treatment for your skin concern from the comfort of your home? Through telemedicine. Find out what you can expect when meeting remotely with a dermatologist.

Sep 1st, 2023

I Was Just Diagnosed With Skin Cancer. What are My Options?

Learning you have skin cancer is overwhelming and distressing and may leave you wondering: What next? Find out what happens after your skin cancer diagnosis and your options for treatment.

Aug 1st, 2023

Yes, You Can Remove Hair There

With advances in laser technology, you can remove unwanted hair from the ears, nose, and between the eyebrows. Find out more about laser hair removal and from which areas of the face and body it can remove unwanted hair.

Jul 13th, 2023

I’m Embarrassed by My Adult Acne

Having to go through acne again is downright frustrating. But you don’t have to sit back and wait for your adult acne to clear up. Find out why you’re breaking out now and what you can do about it.

Jun 7th, 2023

Can My Genetics Elevate My Skin Cancer Risk?

Researchers have identified genetic variants linked to skin cancer. Does this mean you should get tested? Genetics may elevate your risk of skin cancer, but it’s not the most common cause of this type of cancer. Find out what you need to know.

May 2nd, 2023

5 Foods That May Be Triggering Your Rosacea

Avoiding your rosacea triggers can help you manage your chronic skin condition and prevent outbreaks. What you eat may affect the health of your skin. Here are some of the common foods that might trigger your rosacea.

Apr 3rd, 2023

Common Myths and Facts About Cellulite

Cellulite is a common beauty concern. Though not harmful to your health, it nonetheless is something you may try just about anything to get rid of. But before you invest in that pricey cellulite cream, learn some of the myths and facts about this common co

Mar 9th, 2023

Why Winter is the Best Time to Rejuvenate Your Skin With Laser Resurfacing

Winter is the season for laser resurfacing. Why? Because there’s less daylight and you spend more time inside, which is better for your super-sensitive, laser-treated skin. Click here to learn more.

Feb 16th, 2023

4 Subtypes of Rosacea and How to Treat Them

Rosacea is a common skin condition. But because it causes such a wide range of symptoms, dermatologists classify rosacea into subtypes. Click here to learn about the four rosacea subtypes and the treatments for each.

Jan 1st, 2023

Do I Have Psoriasis or Eczema? How to Compare

Itchy, red, irritated skin. Those are some of the common symptoms of both eczema and psoriasis. Which do you have? Click here to learn more about these two skin conditions and how to tell them apart.

Dec 13th, 2022

3 Nonsurgical Acne Treatments for Acne Scarring to Boost Your Complexion

Like acne itself, the scars it leaves behind may affect your confidence and self-esteem. But with advances in aesthetic technology, you can improve your acne scarring without surgery. Click here to learn more about nonsurgical options for acne scars.

Nov 2nd, 2022

Why Should I Get A Skin Cancer Screening?

Have you ever had a bad sunburn? Do you have a family history of skin cancer? Are you concerned about unusual skin growths? Click here to learn why you should get a skin cancer screening.

Oct 1st, 2022

Say Goodbye to those Last Few Pesky Pounds

Are you making good food choices and getting regular exercise but can’t seem to drop those last few pounds? You’re not alone. But you have many nonsurgical options that can help you reach your body goals. Click here to learn more.

Sep 7th, 2022

Spotting the Warning Signs of Skin Cancer

Spotting the warning signs of skin cancer can save your life. Do you know what to look for? Click here to learn more about skin cancer warning signs.

Aug 1st, 2022

Is Shingles Contagious?

Chickenpox and shingles are caused by the same virus. Chickenpox is very contagious. Shingles are less contagious, but you can make someone sick if you have a painful rash. Click here to learn about shingles and how you can keep it to yourself.

Jul 1st, 2022

Do You Sweat Excessively? Try miraDry®!

Do you sweat excessively? Are you looking for a permanent solution for your excessive sweating? Then it’s time to consider miraDry®. Click here to learn more.

Jun 1st, 2022

Help! I Think I Have Poison Ivy

First the itch, then the rash, and finally the blisters. Is it poison ivy or something else? Click here to learn more about poison ivy and to get help.

May 1st, 2022

How to Prevent Eczema Flare-Ups

The itchy, inflamed, and irritated skin from your eczema can make life miserable. But you can take steps to prevent these eczema flare-ups and the uncomfortable symptoms that come with them. Click here to learn more.

Apr 5th, 2022

I’m Tired of my Tattoo; Do Lasers Work for Removal?

Are you tired of your tattoo? Have you been thinking about laser tattoo removal and wondering if it works? Click here to find out.

Mar 4th, 2022

What to Do About Head Lice

Being told your child has head lice can send you into a panic that leads to impulsive decisions. Before you start clearing out your house to get rid of the infestation, read on to learn what you need to do about head lice.

Feb 4th, 2022

Choosing Your Ideal Dermal Filler

From wrinkles to acne scars, when it comes to dermal fillers, there’s no “one size fits all.” How do you know what dermal filler is right for you? Click here to learn how to choose your ideal filler.

Jan 13th, 2022

The Many Benefits of CoolSculpting®

Diet and exercise may not be enough to get rid of the jiggly fat from your abdomen and thighs. But with CoolSculpting®, you can trim away those stubborn pockets of fat to improve your body shape without surgery or downtime.

Dec 13th, 2021

Who’s At Risk for Skin Cancer

There are certain characteristics that increase a person’s risk for skin cancer, like fair skin and blue eyes. However, anyone can get skin cancer. Are you at risk? Keep reading to find out.

Nov 10th, 2021

Your Treatment Options for Psoriasis

If you have psoriasis, you know how itchy the scaly patches of skin get, especially when left untreated. There are many treatment options for psoriasis that can ease your symptoms and reduce flare-ups. Click here to learn more.

Oct 18th, 2021

Our Menu of Laser Skin Treatments

From aging to acne to unwanted hair, laser skin treatments address a wide range of needs and concerns. And with advances in laser technology, most laser skin treatments require little to no downtime. Keep reading to learn more.

Sep 1st, 2021

Get Rid of Your Stubborn Fat Once and for All

Not all body fat is the same and some types of fat are harder to lose than others. If you’re struggling with stubborn pockets of fat, you have options that can get rid of the fat once and for all, without surgery or downtime.

Aug 24th, 2021

Who Gets Hives?

Hives are a common skin rash that causes red, itchy welts that may last days, weeks, or months. Anyone can get hives. However, certain factors may trigger the skin problem. Click here to learn more.

Jul 21st, 2021

Do I Have To Live With Psoriasis Forever?

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that currently has no cure. Though you have to live with psoriasis forever, there are many effective treatments that can minimize flare-ups and help you keep the condition under control. Click here to learn more.

Jun 7th, 2021

Understanding Magnetic Muscle Stimulation Technology and How It Can Benefit You

Even after spending hours at the gym, you may not get the muscle strength and tone you expect. Magnetic muscle stimulation technology is a non-invasive body contouring treatment that builds muscle and improves strength and tone without the gym.

May 1st, 2021

Treatment for Your Poison Ivy

It first starts as an itch and then turns into a red, blistery rash that’s very hard to ignore. Nothing ruins fun faster than a poison ivy rash. But there are many effective treatments that can relieve your itch and curtail the suffering.

Apr 13th, 2021

Why Mohs Surgery Might Be Right for You

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. Surgery to remove the lesion is the primary treatment. If you have nonmelanoma skin cancer, then Mohs surgery might be right for you.

Mar 1st, 2021

Understanding the Different Types of Psoriasis

Most people with psoriasis have plaque psoriasis, which causes raised, red, scaly patches of skin. But plaque psoriasis is only one type of psoriasis. Keep reading to learn more about the different types of psoriasis.

Feb 16th, 2021

Why Do I Have Rosacea?

Rosacea is a common skin condition that most often affects the face, causing redness and visible blood vessels on the nose, cheeks, and forehead. Though common, if you suffer from rosacea you may wonder: Why me?

Jan 1st, 2021

Why Do I Keep Getting Hives?

Hives are a skin reaction triggered by high levels of histamine and other chemicals in your blood. Though allergies often cause your immune cells to release histamine, it may not be why you keep getting hives.

Dec 1st, 2020

How to Protect Your Skin and Prevent Melanoma

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer and rates of diagnosis are on the rise in the United States. But you can reduce your risk of developing the deadly skin cancer by taking steps to protect your skin. Click here to learn more.

Nov 1st, 2020

Managing Pain When You Have Shingles

About one out of every three adults in the United States will get shingles at some point during their lifetime. Though caused by the same virus as the chickenpox, shingles causes severe pain. Prompt care can help you manage your pain.

Oct 1st, 2020

Can Dermal Fillers Help Acne Scars?

Acne scars not only impact your skin, but they can also ruin your self-esteem. The good news is, you don’t have to live with your acne scars. There are many effective treatments that can improve your appearance, including, dermal fillers.

Sep 1st, 2020

Hyperhidrosis? Remedy Excessive Sweating This Summer With MiraDry®

Are you tired of trying to hide your perspiration soaked clothes? Do you wish there was a simple treatment to stop your excessive underarm sweat? With miraDry, ® you can permanently reduce your underarm sweat after just one treatment.

Aug 5th, 2020

Incorporating Botox® Into Your Regular Beauty Routine

Botox is the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatment in the United States. Why? Because it’s quick, effective, and provides subtle results, making it easy to incorporate into your regular beauty routine.

Jul 6th, 2020

Finish Off Your Weight Loss Journey With CoolSculpting®

Even after losing the weight, you may still struggle with stubborn areas of fat that just won’t budge no matter what you do. But there’s no need to give up when you have nonsurgical CoolSculpting® to finish off your weight loss journey.

Jun 5th, 2020

How to Prevent a Rosacea Flareup

A blush can be cute when you’re flattered; but no one wants to wear that look all the time. If you blush when you’re not put on the spot, and the redness spreads, you may have rosacea. Learn about triggers and how to ward off that perpetual blush.

Feb 20th, 2020

HOW DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY CAN IMPROVE YOUR SKIN CONDITION

Imagine you have scheduled your annual skin check. During the course of your visit, your dermatologist identifies a suspicious lesion and recommends performing a skin biopsy.

Aug 21st, 2018

WHAT IS SCAR REVISION SURGERY?

Scars are usually a stinging reminder of an injury sustained in the past. If you wish to remove a scar, you might choose over-the-counter medications, but they usually provide dismal results.

Jul 20th, 2018

WHAT TO EXPECT WITH MOHS SURGERY FOR SKIN CANCER

Finding out you have skin cancer can feel overwhelming. With so many different treatments and dermatologist specialists to choose from, it’s hard to know which option is right for you. Finding out you have skin cancer can feel overwhelming. With so many di

May 22nd, 2018

HOW TO CREATE YOUR IDEAL SKIN CARE ROUTINE: OUR DERMATOLOGISTS’ TIPS

With countless lifestyle bloggers, YouTube beauty gurus, and articles about the latest “miracle product” (which almost always turns out to be an elaborate advertisement), it can be very difficult to know where to look for the skin care routine that’s right

Apr 19th, 2018

LIGHT THERAPY, LASERS, AND YOUR SKIN

When you think of “light” and “skin,” you probably jump to the negative effects of the sun on your skin. While sunlight does have dangerous UV rays that damage skin, other types of light can actually help your skin

Mar 26th, 2018

KEEP SCALP CARE TOP OF MIND THIS WINTER

As magical as the winter season can be, it’s not always comfortable – outdoors or inside. Cold temperatures, biting winds, and the constantly running heater can lead to less-than-ideal conditions for your skin.

Feb 24th, 2018

DO I REALLY NEED A SKIN CARE DOCTOR?

Everyone knows the importance of regular checkups with your general physician and dentist. When most people hear the term “skin care,” however, they think of moisturizers, sunscreen, and other products.

Jan 9th, 2018

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YOUR FOOD AND YOUR SKIN

Healthy skin goes far beyond what you put on it. You should also pay careful attention to what you put into it through the food and drink choices you make!

Dec 21st, 2017

NO SUN? NO EXCUSE NOT TO USE SUNSCREEN!

With summer in the rear view mirror, the days are growing shorter and cloudier. The overcast, cool weather may make it seem like it’s less imperative to wear sunscreen – but even in fall and winter, sunscreen is a must!

Dec 5th, 2017

TIPS FOR LIVING WITH SENSITIVE SKIN

Between irritation, dryness, discomfort, and a never-ending search for a “holy grail” product, dealing with sensitive skin can seem like nightmare.

Oct 23rd, 2017

SWITCHING YOUR SKINCARE WITH THE SEASONS

As August comes to a close and the weather starts to get cooler, many people anticipate the changing of the seasons. Sweaters are brought out of boxes, fall decorations are dusted off, and gardening supplies are traded out for rakes and snow shovels.

Sep 15th, 2017