November is National Eczema Awareness Month! We’ve talked about what eczema is and some treatment options for it before, but now we’re going to dive deeper into how to nourish your skin while living with eczema. To understand how to care for eczema, we first need to understand how to best care for our skin’s…
We’ve all dealt with a little redness here and there, but what happens when your face is constantly flushed, red in patches, or you’re just dealing with unwanted redness too frequently? This redness can be embarrassing and even lead to self-esteem issues. While any skin condition should be evaluated in-person by your dermatologist, there are…
Acne is a common intruder in the lives of many teenagers, causing frustration and insecurity. This is especially true around the start of a new school year. If your teen is navigating school with acne as an additional challenge, we are here to help! Here are five practical ways to help your teen tackle acne.…
Psoriasis affects millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic skin condition that often remains misunderstood and stigmatized. However, awareness and understanding can help individuals identify the early signs, seek timely intervention, and manage the condition effectively. In this blog, we will explore the signs and symptoms of psoriasis to shed light on this enigmatic…
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by redness, inflammation, and small, pus-filled bumps on the face. While there is no cure for rosacea, there are many ways to manage the symptoms and reduce flare-ups. The condition typically starts in middle age and affects more women than…
For many people, struggling with acne can seem like a battle. It often crops up during our teenage years and accompanies us well into adulthood. Particularly in skin of color, it can leave behind hyperpigmentation, which is often more challenging to treat than the acne itself! The good news? There are a variety of over…
Have you ever dealt with age spots? You know, those pesky marks on your skin that pop up long after the days of pimples and tanning beds and don’t quite pass for freckles? You might notice them in places most often exposed to the sun’s rays, such as your hands and face. Age spots are…
Do you struggle with acne? Many individuals may suffer from acne for several years and lack the results they desire despite trying different types of treatments, cleansers, and products. Firstly, if you’ve never seen a dermatologist for your acne, this is an absolute must! What you think of as acne, may actually be a different…
Working out is great for your health! A regular workout routine can aid in weight control, heart disease prevention, and mood improvement among other benefits. However, if you’re working out at the gym, you may also be putting yourself at risk for a variety of skin infections. Bacteria and germs that cause common skin infections…
Growing up with eczema can be hard for children. Not only might they struggle with itching or fatigue if itching keeps them up at night, they feel embarrassed of the appearance of dry, red skin patches around other peers. While there is no “cure” for eczema there are steps you can take to help reduce…