Skincare
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Winter Skin Care
Winter is coming. This means dry, itchy skin for many people. People with eczema may also experience flare-ups this season. So, it’s time to begin a winter regimen of skin care to prevent these issues and keep your skin healthy. Moisturize, Moisturize, Moisturize Moisture is key. After you wash, apply moisturizer. It is better to do so immediately after you...
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Healthier Skin Makes a Great Gift
Christmas may have passed until next year, but the gift-giving is not necessarily over. There are a few people who did not get the chance to give gifts during the holidays because they did not see one another, or because they decided to exchange gifts later. Plus, Valentine's Day is coming. There is almost always someone in your life for...
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The Gift of Skin Care
As the holidays approach, most of us are searching for the best gift to give to the people in our lives. A basket of skincare products from the local Bath and Body Works is a common gift. However, for someone whom you know would appreciate more professional skin care, consider giving the gift of a visit to a medical skincare...
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Proper Skin Exfoliation Tips
You have probably heard the word exfoliation used in reference to skin care very often. There are multiple skin cleaners that claim to exfoliate your skin. It is true that some exfoliation is helpful in keeping your skin healthy. Improperly performed or too frequently performed exfoliation can be irritating and potentially harmful to the skin. Here are some exfoliation tips...
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Common Skin Conditions Affected by Cold Weather
Cold weather is a relief for some people. It can be a nice change from the many hot days of the year. However, it can also have some less-than-pleasant side effects for people with sensitive skin. A change in climate can cause excessive dryness, itching, and flaring of certain skin conditions. An adjustment in your skincare regime to alleviate the...
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Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) and its Benefits
Among the methods to treat skin damage is photorejuventaion—the use of lasers or light to treat surface skin conditions. Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) takes the treatment further; it can treat a number of severe problems, including damage caused by actinic keratosis. Side effects are generally not severe, and the results can be substantial. The Procedure During PDT, the physician utilizes light...
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What is a Chemical Peel?
Chemical peels are not a foreign concept; they have been around for a long time and the term is a common one. It is a viable option for the treatment of many skin issues. If you are wondering whether you should consider it and are looking for more information, then here are some basics. How It Works A chemical peel...
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Continue Skin Care in the Fall
The seasons are changing, once again. The temperatures will cool, the air will dry, and your skin will react. In fall, many find their skin becomes dry and they notice damage that they incurred over the summer. So, it is a great time to alter your skincare routine to deal with summer damage and get ready for winter. Fun in...
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When Should You Get a Mole Checked?
When you have a suspicious mole, this may be a cause for concern. An abnormal mole could be a sign of skin cancer. To determine this, a consultation with a dermatologist for further evaluation to determine if the mole is benign or malignant is recommended. Indicators of an abnormal mole include asymmetry, an uneven border, a change in color, a...
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