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  • Diabetes and Your Skin
    According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes afflicts more than 25 million children and adults in the United States. Of these, 7 million do not know they have the disease. At Read more
  • Tackling Irregular Skin Pigmentation
    Brown spots and skin discoloration are frequent complaints for many people. The most common form of irregular pigmentation is hyperpigmentation, a condition in which patches of skin become darker in Read more
  • How to Deal with Dandruff
    If you find yourself constantly brushing off white flakes of skin from your shirt collars and shoulders, then you may have a common skin condition known as dandruff. Dandruff is Read more
  • Skin Cancer Detection: Early Warning Signs that Could Save Your Life
    Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers. More that two million people in the U.S. are afflicted by skin cancer each year, and that number is only rising. Read more
  • Skin Care Basics: Achieving Flawless Skin with a Simple Routine
    Don’t over-complicate your skin care routine with a multitude of products. Taking care of your skin should be simple. In most cases, all it takes is daily cleansing, proper nourishment Read more
  • Smoking and Your Aging Skin
    While most people are aware of the potentially life-threatening health consequences of cigarette smoking, including lung cancer and emphysema, many people do not recognize the negative impact that smoking can Read more
  • Everything You Need to Know About Chicken Pox
    When your child breaks out all over in a blistery, itchy red rash, there’s a good chance it’s the chicken pox. Chicken pox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, and Read more
  • Could Intense Pulsed Light Therapy Be Your Secret to Flawless Skin?
    Many people suffer from acne problems, wrinkles, age spots or skin discoloration. After countless tries at topical creams and other treatment methods, reducing the visual signs of fine lines and other Read more
  • Healthy Tan or Damaged Skin? How to Detect and Prevent Sun Damage
    The sun emits harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which can result in skin damage from freckles and cosmetic blemishes to more serious conditions like cancer. Sun damage doesn’t happen overnight, and Read more
  • Hyperhidrosis: There's Help for Excessive Sweating
    Abnormal, unpredictable and excessive sweating, referred to as hyperhidrosis, is a serious and difficult medical condition for millions of people worldwide. Hyperhidrosis occurs when the body’s sweat glands are overactive, Read more
  • Did You Know? Fascinating Facts about Your Skin
    Human skin is a remarkable organ, but one we often take for granted. It does more than hold us together and look presentable. It’s a complex system that protects our Read more
  • Got Warts? When to see Your Dermatologist for Treatment
    Warts are benign skin growths that appear when a virus infects the top layer of the skin. They often appear as a small, unsightly, rough growth on a person’s hands Read more
  • Say Goodbye to Unwanted Hair with Long-Lasting Laser Hair Removal
    Excess facial or body hair can be troublesome for both men and women. Although common, removal methods such as shaving and waxing are temporary, time consuming, painful and often yield Read more
  • How to Treat a Painful Sunburn
    Although it may only seem like a temporary irritation, a sunburn can cause long-lasting damage to the skin. Skin that is sunburned is red, tender and warm to the touch. Read more
  • Skin Care Tips for Busy Students
    When school is in session, it’s easy for students to pick up a number of bad habits between late nights of studying and long sports practices. From poor eating habits Read more
  • Indoor Tanning: Is it Worth the Risks?
    We all want to achieve a healthy tan. It makes us look and feel better, but that bronzed glow may not be as healthy as you think. A tan is Read more