What Can Your Dermatologist Do With Dermal Fillers?

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If you've ever looked at your face in the mirror and wished it looked different, you're not alone. It's very common for people to be unsatisfied with particular aspects of their appearance. Even the most confident people can have areas of insecurity. Fortunately, cosmetic procedures can help you change your appearance. Cosmetic procedures don't need to be drastic, and many of them don't require surgery. For instance, dermal fillers are injectable substances that can allow you to reshape your face in subtle ways that can make a big difference.

6 October 2020

When Should You Have Your Moles Checked?

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Your moles can change over time with age and with environmental changes such as the sun. The sun's rays can do damage to the skin and cause moles to grow, in addition to changing the ones you already have. If you have new moles or your moles are changing, it may be time to get your moles checked. If you aren't sure if you should have a mole check, read on for a few reasons why you should and when they should be checked.

17 August 2020

Psoriasis, Eczema, Or Seborrheic Dermatitis? How To Find Out What's Plaguing Your Skin

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Many people look to the Internet as their main resource for finding out what's going on when their body does something outside of the ordinary. If you've been trying to figure out what's going on with your skin and aren't having much luck narrowing down the cause, then you should read this article to find out how to get help. The Difficulty Identifying Your Problem The biggest problem here is that symptoms like flaking skin, rashes, irritation, peeling, and dry skin patches are all shared symptoms of psoriasis, eczema, and seborrheic dermatitis.

3 August 2020

How Might A Dermatologist Treat Your Rosacea

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Rosacea can be quite difficult to treat on your own. You can use mild cleansers, light moisturizers, and even mild acne creams but still suffer from the redness, irritation, and blushing associated with this condition. Your best bet is to see a dermatologist for professional treatment. Here are some of the treatments they might recommend for you. Oxymetazoline It's quite common for dermatologists to prescribe oxymetazoline to rosacea patients. This medication is applied topically, and it functions to reduce the size of blood vessels in your skin.

29 June 2020

3 High-Tech Ways To Treat Warts

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Warts are surprisingly common, but that doesn't stop those who suffer from warts from being embarrassed by them. Most types of warts will eventually disappear on their own. This process can take several years, and you might not want to wait that long. Advancements in technology have given your dermatologist some high-tech options when it comes to eliminating warts. Talk to your dermatologist about the best treatment option for you.

4 June 2020

Melanoma Treatment Options For Stage IV Cancer

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The most serious type of skin cancer is malignant melanoma. While early detection and prompt treatment often results in a complete cure, metastatic malignant melanoma has a poorer prognosis. While end-stage, or Stage IV, melanoma often carries an unfavorable prognosis, there are a number of effective treatment options that may result in long periods of remission. Here are some melanoma cancer treatment options for Stage IV disease.  Immunotherapy Medications Immunotherapeutic medications help decrease tumor size, and in some cases, increase survival time while enhancing the quality of life.

17 March 2020

How Do You Care For Your Skin After A HydraFacial Treatment?

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HydraFacial treatments are a popular way to make your face glow and improve the health of your skin. It's a multi-step process that involves exfoliation, suctioning dirt and oil out of your pores, and infusing your skin with peptides and antioxidants. Unlike some other aesthetic facial treatments, it doesn't involve the use of harsh chemical peels or needles. This makes post-treatment care much easier compared to aesthetic treatments that are more invasive.

28 February 2020