Caring For Your Skin When You Have Psoriasis

Posted on 16 August 2017

People who have psoriasis suffer from itchy patches of skin that are sometimes accompanied by scales and redness. Fortunately, there are some things you can do to combat this issue. Work with someone who specializes in dermatology, and use these helpful hints to help your skin look and feel better. Avoid Harsh Or Perfumed Soaps Some perfumed or harsh soaps can irritate sensitive skin, and they can sometimes lead to more itchiness and redness. [Read More]

What Kind Of Skin Problems Should Send You Running To The Dermatologist

Posted on 20 July 2017

It is important to make sure that you are taking very good care of your skin. Part of doing this means that you will need to be well aware of the skin issues that should cause you enough concern that you will schedule an appointment with a skilled dermatologist. Some of those skin problems include: Moles That Are Changing In Appearance There is nothing alarming about the average mole on your body. [Read More]

Some Things You Need To Know About Botox

Posted on 5 May 2017

Many people get Botox because of it's many benefits. You can get Botox for medical or cosmetic reasons, which is why it is so widely used. If you are unfamiliar with Botox here are some things that you need to know. What Is Botox? Botox is actually a toxin that is injected into the body. In different forms the toxin of botulism can be very dangerous even fatal if it is injected into the system in large amounts. [Read More]

Surgical Options For Removing Skin Cancer

Posted on 5 May 2017

Early treatment of skin cancer is very important because this type of cancer is easy to treat as long as it is caught early. Plus, when the cancer is small, it is easy to remove without taking out a lot of tissue and leaving a big scar. Skin cancer is treated by removing the cancer and a border of healthy tissue that surrounds it. Here are the types of available skin cancer surgery in most areas. [Read More]

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Great Skin Isn't Dependent Only on Genetics

As a young teenager, I asked my parents why I had acne and many of my friends didn't, and they told me that it was due to our family genes. That led to me thinking I could do much about it. I tried a couple of creams from the drugstore, but they didn't work very well. Thankfully, I "grew out of it" for a while, but my acne flared up again in my early 20s. This time, I did some research and learned that while genes do play a role in what skin conditions we are prone to, the right skin care can help us overcome them. I visited a dermatologist and he helped me clear up my skin very quickly with just a couple of treatments. I now love learning about skincare, so I want to share all of my skin tips on a blog. Please come back often!

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