My Blog

• posted: Apr. 13, 2018
• Chicken Pox,  Sick Child

When your child breaks out all over in a blistery, itchy red rash, there’s a good chance it’s the chicken pox. Chicken pox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, and Read More

• posted: Mar. 27, 2018
• IPL,  Intense Pulsed Light Therapy,  Clear Skin

Many people suffer from acne problems, wrinkles, age spots or skin discoloration. After countless tries at topical creams and other treatment methods, reducing the visual signs of fine lines and other Read More

• posted: Mar. 13, 2018
• Sunburns

The sun emits harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation, which can result in skin damage from freckles and cosmetic blemishes to more serious conditions like cancer. Sun damage doesn’t happen overnight, and Read More

• posted: Mar. 02, 2018
• Hyperhidrosis,  Excessive Sweating

Abnormal, unpredictable and excessive sweating, referred to as hyperhidrosis, is a serious and difficult medical condition for millions of people worldwide. Hyperhidrosis occurs when the body’s sweat glands are overactive, Read More

• posted: Feb. 16, 2018
• Dermatologist

Human skin is a remarkable organ, but one we often take for granted. It does more than hold us together and look presentable. It’s a complex system that protects our Read More

• posted: Feb. 02, 2018
• Warts

Warts are benign skin growths that appear when a virus infects the top layer of the skin. They often appear as a small, unsightly, rough growth on a person’s hands Read More

• posted: Jan. 02, 2018
• Sunburn

Although it may only seem like a temporary irritation, a sunburn can cause long-lasting damage to the skin. Skin that is sunburned is red, tender and warm to the touch. Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2017
• Skin Care Tips

When school is in session, it’s easy for students to pick up a number of bad habits between late nights of studying and long sports practices. From poor eating habits Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2017
• Tanning Beds,  Indoor Tanning

We all want to achieve a healthy tan. It makes us look and feel better, but that bronzed glow may not be as healthy as you think. A tan is Read More

• posted: Nov. 13, 2017
• Chemical Peels

If you’re bothered by fine lines, wrinkles, acne scarring or an uneven skin tone, or if you are looking for a simple way to rejuvenate your skin, chemical peels may Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2017
• Hands

While the face may be the first to show signs of aging, a person’s hands can make someone appear older than they feel. In a person’s lifetime, the hands are Read More

• posted: Oct. 13, 2017
• Wrinkles,  Botox

Forehead wrinkles. Crows feet. Frown lines. Dynamic wrinkles often develop from repetitive facial expression, causing these fine lines to appear visible even when the face is totally relaxed. Wrinkles are a normal Read More

• posted: Oct. 02, 2017
• Scars

Scars left behind from acne, surgery, chicken pox, burns or other injuries, especially when they appear on your face, can be disfiguring physically and emotionally.  Scars are a natural part of Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2017
• Oily Skin,  Combination Skin,  Normal Skin

Skin care should be an important part of your daily hygiene. This should include cleansing the face daily, moisturizing, applying sunscreen and avoiding harsh products. A good skin care routine Read More

• posted: Aug. 01, 2017
• Nail Care

The nails take a lot of abuse. From gardening and dishes to regular wear and tear, harsh chemicals and hard work can really take a toll on the condition of Read More

• posted: Jul. 17, 2017
• Allergic Reaction

If you spend time outdoors, then you’ve probably come into contact with poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac at some point in your life. The plants’ oily sap, known Read More