Acne Scar Treatment
n Great treatment for naturally rejuvenating your skin and repairing the signs of aging. Increases collagen production Reduction of fine lines and wrinkles Improves moisture retention Long Lasting Results Acne Scar Therapy Is Effective On: Wrinkles and Fine Lines Age Spots Hyperpigmentation Acne Scars Before and After Photos View More Photos About Rejuvenate the […]
Types of Brown Spots & Life Saving Advice!
So many brown spots! Are there different types of brown spots? There are so many words to describe skin discoloration and sun damage. And the reason is simple. Everyone values clear healthy skin, and we won’t stop talking about it until we have clear skin, and sun damage reversal! In fact, there is not a day […]
Surgical Scars Can Be Minimized, Find Out About Treatment Options
Treatment Options For Surgical Scars Considered about surgical scars? We understand and you’re not alone. When you see as many skin cancers as we do, you end up doing many skin cancer surgeries. Despite the best surgical skills, a surgical scar is inevitable. Despite their relief from being cancer free, most patients want to know how […]
Removal of Unwanted Skin Growth
About Unwanted Skin Growth Unwanted skin growth can be annoying, to say the least. There are many lumps, bumps, and blemishes on the skin that can be of cosmetic concern to someone (even if they pose no medical harm). It’s OK, you’re allowed to not like them! And there are various treatments for each spot, depending on […]
Athlete’s Foot (Tinea Pedis)
Athlete’s foot is caused by a fungus invading the superficial layer of the skin. Fungi love a warm, moist places. As a result, they are commonly found on athletes or other individuals with sweaty feet. Athlete’s foot appears as an itchy rash with scales on the feet (especially in between the toes). About Athlete’s Foot […]
Alopecia Areata (AA)
Alopecia Areata is a type of hair loss that usually appears as a round bald spot with no other symptoms. It is also known as spot baldness. This may occur on the head or other areas of the body. The condition occurs in both males and females and people of all ethnic backgrounds. This condition […]
Actinic Chelitis Sun Damaged Lips
Actinic chelitis is sun damage of the lips that is consistent with pre-cancer. Patients with actinic chelitis have dry, non-healing cracked lips with a subtle white discoloration. While the condition itself is not dangerous, it is serious as it increases the risk for skin cancer. Signs of actinic cheilitis include: overall dryness tenderness or soreness […]
Acne Vulgaris Or Pimples
What is Acne Vulgaris? Acne Vulgaris simply refers to “common acne” or pimples. Acne is the result of collected sebum (oily secretions) inside a follicle. There is also a bacteria known as Propionibacterium acnes present. This causes the follicle to get inflamed and swollen, causing the bumps on the skin you know as “acne”. Acne is characterized […]
Acne Keloidalis Nuchae
What is Acne Keloidalis Nuchae? Acne Keloidalis Nuchae are tiny purple to red firm bumps on the back of the neck, and usually appear in ethnic skin types. They are a form of “scar” that is the result of infection, acne or deep inflammation of the hair follicle (folliculitis). This can grow bigger and coalesce […]
Skin Cancers: Melanoma Has Doubled In The U.S. In The Last 30 Years
The incidence of melanoma skin cancer has doubled in the U.S. in the last 30 years, and will rise unless Americans take more precautions to protect themselves from dangerous UV rays. Fortunately, Melanomas account for only 2% of skin cancers, according to the National Cancer Institute. Dr. Kormeili, Santa Monica dermatologist, discusses the risk factors […]