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. 15, 2018
• Dermatologist

Excess facial or body hair can be troublesome for both men and women. Although common, removal methods such as shaving and waxing are temporary, time consuming, painful and often yield 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: Sep. 15, 2017
• Varicose Veins

Many people are bothered by the small, unsightly clusters of purple, red and blue veins that commonly appear on the legs. These blemishes are called spider and varicose veins. Factors Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2017
• Dry Skin

Cold winds, low temperatures and dry indoor conditions can strip the skin of its natural oils that serve as a natural moisturizer. Although the cold winter months often cause dry Read More