If you have a new baby at home, you will likely encounter some very specific skin care needs. It is important to understand that a baby’s skin, especially during the first several months, demands different care techniques that adults or even older children. Here is the most common skin conditions and skin care needs you…
Read MoreDo you find yourself repeatedly staring at your closet and wanting desperately to wear that favorite shirt to the party, yet you know your underarm sweat will be too visible? If you can relate to this situation, you might suffer from a very real condition called axillary hyperhidrosis, or excessive underarm sweating. This means you…
Read MoreIn honor of National Diabetes Awareness month, it is well worth your time to understand how diabetes can affect your skin. Although diabetes is a disease that involves the level of glucose in your blood, it can also cause problems for the skin. Your skin’s health depends on proper blood sugar levels. If you have…
Read MoreAs the cooler Fall temperatures set in and the hot, humid days leave us, the inevitable complaint of dry skin becomes more frequent. Many people are plagued by itchy, red and even cracked dry skin during the Fall and Winter months. It is a bothersome skin condition that deserves attention so you can fully enjoy…
Read MoreAre your earrings making your earlobes itch or do you notice a rash around your neck after you remove your necklace? You may have a nickel allergy. It is a common skin allergy that is a form of contact dermatitis. Some statistics show that the true number of people with nickel allergy is getting closer…
Read MoreIt may be hard to tell the difference between scalp psoriasis and dandruff since both have similar symptoms of an itchy scalp that produces white flakes. However, it is important that you the difference between the two conditions so that you can seek the most effective treatment. Psoriasis could actually be the underlying cause of…
Read MoreRosacea is a skin disorder that affects up to 16 million Americans. However, only a fraction of rosacea sufferers are being treated. If you suffer from rosacea, you understand the significant psychological, social and even occupational problems that arise if you fail to seek treatment. Rosacea involves red flushing and acne-like symptoms on your face…
Read MoreIf your acne problem is not responding to traditional creams or if you are tired of the unwanted side effects of your oral acne medication, it may be time to look into blue light therapy. Today, light therapy can be used for acne treatment as an extremely effective and non-invasive alternative to clearing your acne….
Read MoreIf you have a child that is frequently suffering from the itchy rash of eczema, you will be happy to know there are natural ways you can control these flare ups in your own home. After first getting a proper diagnosis from your pediatrician, it is important that you consult a dermatologist about your child’s…
Read MoreAre you bothered by your underarm sweat on a daily basis? You are not alone. In the United States, 1 in 5 adults are bothered by their underarm sweat as well. If you think your underarm sweat is excessive, you may be suffering from a condition called axillary hyperhidrosis. This occurs when your underarm sweat…
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