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 […]
Read MoreWhat 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 […]
Read MoreWhat 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 […]
Read MoreResearch on Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) And Skin Cancer In a clinical trial, people who took two pills a day of Niacinamide, a form of vitamin B3 available as a nutritional supplement, had a 23 percent lower risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancer than those who took placebo pills. https://www.youtube.com/edit?o=U&video_id=450aJ2_j9kE Medical Breakthrough […]
Read MoreShiny Skin And Breakouts Shiny skin and breakouts are very common and fortunately easy to treat. The problem of adult acne breakouts is an important one. If you are experiencing adult acne breakouts, you’ve certainly not alone! Our patients frequently ask Dr Kormeili, “How can I be getting acne now that […]
Read MoreNatural Skin Care Remedies From Egypt to Tahiti, Dr. Tanya Kormeili explains various natural skin care remedies from around to world to give you healthier skin, hair, nails, and of course kissable lips! As a leading dermatologist, Dr. Kormeili is often ask about nature skin care remedies. Recently, Dr. […]
Read MorePimples, Wrinkles, And Stress: The Impact Stress Has On Your Skin, it sounds like a Dr. Sues book! As a dermatologist, Dr. Kormeili recognizes the importance lifestyle has on your skin. Our guest, Elika Kormeili, is a licensed therapist who will explain the connection between our skin and our emotional […]
Read MoreBlack Hair and Skin Fundamentals The secret to beautiful black hair and skin is understanding how unique it really is. Even doctors who are not trained in dermatology can be confused by all the misinformation out there! Beautiful hair starts with healthy hair – and scalp! Certain hair conditions that are […]
Read MoreThe Truth About Hyperpigmentation On Ethnic Skin Our parents give us much more than great advice; they obviously impart a long genetic heritage that influences our skin chemistry. This makes us receptive to getting hyperpigmentation on ethnic skin. Ethnic skin influences which skin treatments can really produce good or in […]
Read MoreWatching T.V., reading magazines, or going to beauty beauty stores, Dr. Kormeili is always SHOCKED at the claims made by so many companies! So many health and beauty myths out there. It kills her to this that in this economy, hard-working Americans are being taken advantage of by such false advertising; […]
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