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Preventing Wrinkles
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
The telltale signs of aging skin—wrinkles, puffy eyes, age spots—may start to appear as we grow older. We can’t fight the aging process, but we can take steps now to Read more -
Coffee
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
Caffeine could reduce your risk of basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma. Coffee and black tea that has caffeine are thought to support a natural cell death, called apoptosis, of Read more -
How Chemical Peels Can Help You
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
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 -
A Carrot a Day to Keep the Dermatologist Away!
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
An increasing number of studies are showing that a diet rich in carotenoids that are pro-Vitamin A (like Carrots) is associated with a reduced risk of Squamous Cell Carcinoma. There Read more -
Do you have uncontrolled hives?
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that a new medicine Ligelizumab may be better than antihistamines and Xolair in controlling chronic urticaria. In the post, Read more -
Keeping Your Nails Healthy
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
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 -
Dealing with Adult Acne
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
Acne is the most common of all skin disorders, affecting almost everyone at some point in their lives. While most people outgrow acne in their late teens or early twenties, Read more -
Detecting Melanoma
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Fortunately, it rarely develops without warning, and the number of fatalities caused by melanoma could be greatly reduced if people were aware Read more -
Dealing With Psoriasis
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
Psoriasis doesn’t just impact someone’s appearance but it can also affect someone’s quality of life. Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that leads to itching, burning patches of skin known Read more -
Stinging Nettle
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
Stinging Nettle is still around!! Despite the cold, stinging nettle is still around! Beware of this plant called Stinging Nettle found along hiking trails and streams with its characteristic green Read more -
A New Pill For Eczema
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
A new pill for eczema is in final trials and showing great promise! Abrocitinib is a JAK inhibitor that is in phase three trials and seems to be effective and Read more -
Allergic Contact Dermatitis from shin guards and Flip Flops
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
The American Contact Dermatitis Society has named a new allergen of the year: Acetophenone Azine which can be found in the foam used to make shin guards, flip flops, and Read more -
Post COVID Vaccination Skin Reactions
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
Post-Covid Vaccination Skin Reactions: Some, mostly nonserious, skin reactions, such as hives are being seen post the mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines typically between a few hours and a few days to Read more -
Metformin could Reduce Risk of Basal Cell Carinoma:
posted: Oct. 07, 2021.
A new study shows that Metformin, a commonly used diabetes medication, can possibly reduce the risk of basal cell carcinoma via its chemoprotective effect. Metformin has some anticarcinogenic properties that Read more