Ear piercings are a fun beauty statement for all ages, and are incredibly popular. However, if not properly cared for, pierced ears can become infected or injured. There are several precautions necessary to keep the skin around the piercing safe and healthy.
Read MoreIt’s almost Farmers Market season in cities and towns across America. With the return of local farmers and vendors comes the opportunity to freshen up your diet. We all know that eating your daily recommended servings of fruits and vegetables can keep you healthy inside and out, but a balanced diet supports good skin health, too! Getting the right mix of vitamins and antioxidants can protect your skin from harmful UV rays, reduce signs of aging, and keep your skin hydrated.
Read MoreSunscreen offers exposed skin protection from the harmful ultraviolet rays of the sun. Understanding the basics of sunscreen will help you choose the best product for you and your skin. Prevention is your best friend.
Read MoreNone of us appreciate rough spots or bumps on our skin. Not only are they cosmetically frustrating and sometimes embarrassing, it can be hard to tell if they are dangerous. Always talk to your dermatologist if you develop a new skin growth.
One common condition is skin tags. A pretty simple growth that many experience, here are some facts that will help you understand your skin tags.
If your scar is painful, hampers movement, or causes emotional distress, it may be time to consider removing it. Every scar on your skin is unique. A crazy diving accident may have left you with an awesome scar story, but it also changed your skin in a very different way than a stove burn does. It is important to involve a dermatologist in your efforts to remove any scars.
Read MoreWe know your dark circles bother you. They bother us too. We want your skin to make you feel healthy, happy, and young. With these suggestions and a little effort, we know you can find that face from your childhood. Here’s to finally beating under-eye circles.
Read MoreIf you’ve noticed strange red bumps or pimple-like spots on your skin, don’t ignore them! Odd rashes, itching, and widespread “acne” can be the first indications that you have folliculitis. This is a common skin condition and one that your dermatologist can help you fight successfully. If caught early, there are no permanent side-effects, so always check with your dermatologist about any strange skin conditions.
Read MoreNo matter your age, acne is frustrating and embarrassing. The breakouts, the rashes, the irritation...Menopause is difficult enough without adding acne breakouts to the list. So we have made our own list of some helpful management tips to make your life a little easier.
Read MoreOur skin is part of the body’s innate immune system. It acts as a barrier between us and the vast majority of microorganisms that we encounter. This is why healthy skin is so important. Autoimmune diseases, however, can wreak havoc on our skin, breaking down this barrier and resulting in frustrating, painful rashes.
Read MoreMaskne has been a common struggle for many this summer. Trapped between our skin and masks, humidity, oil, and dirt create the perfect breeding ground for bacteria. But will the cool, dry temperatures of fall eradicate this pandemic-related skin concern? Or are we in for a whole new list of problems?
Read MoreOur skin is always exposed and thus susceptible to numerous infections and diseases. Dermatology is on the frontline of an ever-changing battle for health and dermatologists are extensively trained so that they can offer the best care to their patients. Let’s take a look at some of the commonly misunderstood aspects of dermatology, dermatologists, and your skin.
Read MoreAmid the growing evidence that COVID-19 can affect almost every organ, including skin, the conversation about skin symptoms continues. Are certain rashes/conditions an early sign of COVID? Or just another result of the virus? The conversation on this topic is confusing and new scientific research continues to pour in.
As humans, aging is part of life. Over the centuries, we have accepted this fact. However, your skin does not need to look like your mothers’. A steadily growing skincare market offers thousands of products and our board-certified dermatologists are trained with the latest scientific findings on skin. Following a few simple steps will start you on your journey towards younger skin now.
Read MoreWe all enjoy the hot summer months and being fit and healthy; however, no one likes to sweat. It’s uncomfortable and embarrassing, but surprisingly, our bodies need us to sweat.
The environment we call home is alien to our body. Toxins are in the air, food, cosmetics, even in our water. If those toxins build up inside us, our bodies become overwhelmed and start shutting down. Sweating allows our skin to get rid of toxins that make us sick and look healthier in the long run.
Read MoreA chronic autoimmune disease, psoriasis occurs when white blood cells attack skin cells. Though not contagious, this skin condition is often frustrating and embarrassing. A cure is still in the future, but an active, full life is possible today. By understanding the symptoms, various forms, and treatment options, you can reduce psoriasis’ impact on your life.
Read MoreYouthful-looking skin can be accomplished without compromising your skin’s long-term health. With Revision’s unique formulation philosophy and their challenge to traditional approaches, our clients can choose between a wide variety of products that enhance and protect their skin health. Every product is physician-validated and made in the USA from high-quality, globally-sourced ingredients.
Read MoreAn irritated, itchy scalp is so much more than a nuisance! If you’ve found yourself constantly scratching or picking at your scalp, becoming distracted at work, or losing sleep because of your itching, burning, irritated scalp, don’t ignore it. We’ve been there! Your scalp is a very accurate indicator that something is wrong.
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