Sunscreen 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.
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None 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 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.
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Amid 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.
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A 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.
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