Laser technology has come a long way in its ability to reduce even the deepest and reddest scars on the skin. While they do not completely get rid of scars, they can greatly diminish the visible scarring and pigmentation that occurs around the skin. In order to have the best …
Humans have sought ways to maintain their skin and retain youthfulness since the beginning of time. People seek to minimize the signs of aging and invest in skin tightening and wrinkle reduction as some of the best methods of reaching these youthful goals. Modern technology allows us to have high-end …
Whether or not you have had a dermatology appointment in the past, this may seem like a new experience for you and you are wondering where to start. It is a good idea to be prepared for an appointment like this and to visit the office knowing what to expect …
As the skin is the largest organ in the body, it’s no wonder that countless things happen to it that leave us wondering what to do next. Between pimples, bumps, scratches, rashes, and discolorations, how can you tell when you need to see a dermatologist or when you need to …
It wasn’t that long ago that any raised bump or white-ish lump on a person’s skin was treated, more or less, the same way. Unless the bump could be traced to another source or carried some other symptom, it was treated as general acne. The advice was to avoid oil, …
Spider veins are tiny veins that you can see just under the surface of your skin. They vary in color and are often very thin. They look similar to a spider web which is why they are referred to as “spider veins.” Many people wonder, why do spider veins appear? …
Rosacea is a skin condition that results in redness that looks similar to an acne breakout. While the condition is not a cause for medical concern, many people are embarrassed by the way it impacts their skin. The condition can feel like it appears out of nowhere, but there are …
Stretch marks can appear on your body and cause serious insecurity. They are often red, white, pink, or even purple and can appear on a number of areas of your body. There are a lot of misconceptions about stretch marks, including how to prevent them and how to get rid …
Treating acne is more than just skincare. There are a number of habits that can exacerbate your acne that you may not even realize. While acne is not a serious medical condition, it can have a serious impact on your confidence. This is especially true for those who are experiencing …
Eczema is a common skin condition that causes red, itchy, dry, and irritated skin. Also referred to as atopic dermatitis, eczema can impact people of any age, but it most often begins during infancy or early childhood. Despite being a common skin condition, the exact cause is unknown. Research has …