The Latest News in Acne Treatment
According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), acne is the most common skin condition i...
The 3 Sun-Safety Commandments
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month—and perhaps my biggest frustration as a dermatologist is that...
Dermatologist-Approved Spring Skincare Reminders
As we start exercising outdoors again, dining al fresco (without a coat) and spending weekends o...
The COVID Vaccine and Injectable Fillers
Shortly after the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine starting rolling out, the media starting buzzing abou...
Is Your Hair-Styling Routine Stressing your Strands?
More often than not, dryness, breakage and hair that just looks dull and drab is a side effect o...
Read This If Braids are Your Go-To Hairstyle
Braids are a wonderful way for women of color to protect their natural hair from excess damage c...
The Skinny on Platelet-Rich Plasma
You’ve surely heard of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) by now, but odds are you have a few questions ...
What’s the Real Deal with Eczema?
It seems like everyone is talking about eczema these days… From ads in magazines and on TV to fr...
Help Your Skin Weather Winter Comfortably
Winter is primetime for dry, itchy, flaky skin, but why? Blustery winds, cold weather outside an...
How Long Does Makeup Really Last?
It’s always a good time to go through your makeup drawer or cosmetic bag and purge the products ...
Stress, Skin Heath, and Lifestyle
During each and every appointment with my patients (regardless of why they’ve come to see me), I...
What’s the skin “microbiome?”
The skin “microbiome” is getting a lot of attention these days. The subject of much resear...
Everything you need to know about rosacea
According to the National Rosacea Society, at least 16 million Americans struggle with this comm...
All About that Healthy Hair Diet
here’s no disputing that the foods we put in our bodies have an impact on our outward appearance...
Eat your way to healthier skin
An antioxidant-rich diet can benefit the entire body both inside and out. No matter the time of ...
How to handle body breakouts
Body acne is most common on the back and chest, and even if you decide to cover it up with cloth...
Read this if you’re on the keto diet
The keto diet may cause keto rash stressing the need for skin monitoring during dietary changes.
Salvation for dry, chapped lips
As soon as the weather turns colder, dry and chapped lips aren’t far behind. What begins as mino...
You don’t have to live with raised, red scars
Surgery and injuries inherently result in scars due to the skin’s natural healing process, but t...
Bookmark this in case you get a burn
Between cooking, ironing and even hair-styling, burns get the best of us from time to time. The ...
Are you at risk for melanoma?
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control recently reported that melanoma rates are on the rise. This...
Protect your skin from the effects of screen time
When it comes to sun damage, UVA and UVB rays used to get all of the attention. But it’s a fact ...
What to do when you discover a new “spot”
It’s important to stay “on top” of your “spots” between your annual skin checks so you’re aware ...
What are those little red bumps?
Little red bumps on the arms, thighs or anywhere else that look like blisters filled with blood ...
