Sun Care
To Tan or Not to Tan?
You might have noticed that sometimes you can spend all day at the beach, basking in the glorious sun, and come home looking almost as
September 19, 2023
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Blog
Hyperpigmentation
Understanding and Treating Skin Discoloration
Have you ever noticed changes in your skin tone that differ from its natural color? Whether it’s through a makeup-free selfie or a glance in
September 19, 2023
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Alopecia
Sugary Drinks and Male Pattern Hair Loss
Introduction: Male pattern hair loss, also known as androgenetic alopecia, is a common condition that affects a significant portion of men worldwide. While genetics and
September 19, 2023
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Nutrition
Niacin vs. Niacinamide
Niacin and niacinamide are two vital forms of vitamin B3 known for their beneficial effects on the skin. While their similar names can make them
September 19, 2023
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Alopecia
How Much Hair Loss Is “Normal” in the Shower?
It’s a question that’s plucked the strings of many a scalp, the hair-raising conundrum that leaves us counting strands in despair. Before you lose your
September 19, 2023
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Skin Cancer
Why Is My Skin So Oily? 6 Common Causes
Genetics, overactive sebaceous glands, hormones, the environment, your skincare routine, and your diet are often at the core of oily skin. Oily skin might be
September 19, 2023
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Filler
Which Under-Eye Filler Is Right for You?
Circles belong in geometry classes, not under your eyes, right? If you’re battling those relentless under-eye hollows (aka tear troughs), you might be considering treatment
September 19, 2023
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Nails
The Truth About Gel Nails: Is the UV Lamp Safe?
Ah, gel nails. Remember when our biggest concerns revolved around chipping a nail before an event? Those days are long gone. Gel manicures have bestowed
September 19, 2023
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News to Know
The Nose Knows
Ah, the nose. A fascinating organ that lets you sniff out freshly baked cookies and the neighbor’s suspiciously fragrant compost pile. But as recent studies
September 19, 2023
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Treatments
The Eye-Catching Truth: Your New Must-Have Eye Cream
Let’s discuss the windows to the soul—the eyes. These divine orbs don’t just reveal your thoughts and feelings; they also betray your age, stress levels,
September 19, 2023
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Sun Care
Sunburns: Healing, Myths, and More
So you’ve thrown caution to the wind, neglected the SPF, and now your skin is channeling a lobster—minus the butter. Ah, sunburn, the red badge
September 19, 2023
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Treatments
Shingrix: Your Shield Against Shingles
Today, we’re diving into something that many of you might have heard of but perhaps don’t fully understand—Shingles, and more importantly, the super-shield against it,
September 19, 2023
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Nutrition
Diet and Skin Health: A Dermatologist’s Perspective
Let’s face it; we’ve all heard the saying, “You are what you eat,” right? While you might be rolling your eyes (I get it; it’s
September 19, 2023
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Neurotoxin
Botox Brow Lifts
Traditionally, when we hear the term “brow lift,” our minds often wander to an invasive surgery that requires substantial prep and recovery time. That said,
September 19, 2023
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Dermatitis
Armpit Rashes: 10 Causes
Armpit rash: an irksome, nagging skin concern that most of us, regrettably, have faced or will face at some point in our lives. Although it’s
September 19, 2023
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New Therapy
Acne Treatments: A Renaissance of Innovation and Understanding
The skincare landscape has witnessed a seismic shift in recent years, especially when it comes to treating acne vulgaris. Gone are the days when isotretinoin
September 19, 2023
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Scars
Acne Scar Revision: New Frontiers
Acne, that bane of teen years and often beyond, is a skin condition that nearly everyone experiences at some point. Though often benign, acne can
September 19, 2023
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Acne
Acne: PDT vs. Isotretinoin
As anyone who’s ever stood before a mirror, armed with blemish cream and a battle cry, can attest, acne is the unwanted houseguest of skin
September 19, 2023
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Filler
A Complete Guide to Filler Injections
Options abound for achieving sculpted cheekbones, plumped lips, fuller hands, or just smoothing the lines that have accumulated over the years. Currently there are more
September 19, 2023
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Neuromodulators
5 Post-Botox Mistakes
Botox is taking the world by storm, and it’s not just for the crows feet and laugh lines anymore. But with this surge in popularity
September 19, 2023
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Filler
Juvéderm Skinvive™, the Game-Changer in Skin Smoothness
Hello, beautiful people! On July 24, 2023, Allergan Aesthetics added a new star to the Juvéderm constellation of dermal fillers: say hello to Skinvive™! This
September 15, 2023
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Filler
Juvéderm Skinvive: A Revolutionary Approach to Skin Hydration
The field of aesthetic dermatology constantly evolves, bringing forward new and innovative treatments to address various skin concerns. Recently, Allergan Aesthetics announced the introduction of
September 15, 2023
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Filler
Discover Skinvive: Your Next Step to Flawless Skin
Welcome to the next frontier of skin transformation: Skinvive. This FDA-approved hyaluronic-acid gel filler is creating waves in the aesthetic industry, and for good reason.
September 15, 2023
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Emotional Health
Express Yourself! The Perception Disconnect
Living with a skin condition is more than just about appearances. Anyone who has ever dealt with psoriasis, eczema, or other dermatological conditions knows the
September 12, 2023
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Neurotoxin
Botox: A Two-Decade Retrospective
In the world of beauty, skincare, and aesthetics, there’s a landmark that has significantly shaped our perception of aging, and that landmark goes by the
September 12, 2023
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Skin Cancer
Buffett’s Battle with Skin Cancer
The music world recently lost an icon, “Margaritaville” singer Jimmy Buffett, to Merkel Cell Carcinoma (MCC), a rare and aggressive form of skin cancer. Buffett’s
September 12, 2023
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Nutrition
The Balanced Power of Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Health, Skin, and Modern Challenges
Omega-3 fatty acids, present in foods like walnuts, seafood, fatty fish, and certain oils, are widely acclaimed for their remarkable health benefits. But understanding these
August 14, 2023
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New Therapy
FDA Approves Ycanth, a Landmark Treatment for Common Skin Infection
In an announcement that has excited medical practitioners and families across the nation, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to Ycanth, a
August 14, 2023
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New Therapy
A Breakthrough in Dermatology: AI Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Skin Conditions in People of Color
In an age where technology is rapidly evolving, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into various fields, including healthcare, has presented groundbreaking potential. A recent
August 14, 2023
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Acne
Dairy Debate: Acne’s Friend or Foe?
Introduction The association between diet and skin health has long been a topic of interest, with dairy products often being singled out as potential culprits
July 17, 2023
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Neurotoxin
Botox: Taking The Fight to Wrinkles
The beauty industry, fueled by social media influencers and celebrities, has its way of churning out countless trends aimed at battling the ever-persistent nemesis of
July 17, 2023
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Sun Care
Suncare Evolution: A New Dawn for SPF!
The SPF category, once overlooked, has undergone a transformation, becoming an integral part of daily skincare. It’s now incorporated into various forms: serums, mists, powders,
July 17, 2023
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