O eczema é uma doença comum da pele que afeta mais de 31 milhões de pessoas nos Estados Unidos. Os sintomas mais comuns são manchas secas, pruriginoso, e às vezes pele vermelha ou rosa escamosa. Contudo, existem outras doenças de pele que podem se parecer muito com eczema, making...
Oral antibiotics are commonly prescribed for acne. Contudo, this can lead to antibiotic resistance and can disrupt your skin’s microbiome. Felizmente, there are many alternative treatments for acne, including topical treatment products, in-office treatments, and...
Do you have small, rough bumps on the backs of your arms or legs? These bumps could be a common skin condition called keratosis pilaris (KP). KP is harmless but is ugly and annoying. There are at-home and in-office remedies that can get rid of most cases of KP. What...
Also known as actinic elastosis, solar elastosis is a skin condition caused by years of accumulated sun exposure. It literally means “damage to skin elasticity from sun exposure.” More commonly, we refer to this as “sun damage” or “photoaging.” Although not a medical...
Early detection is crucial when it comes to treating melanoma and other skin cancers, but many people do not know what to look for. Use this guide to learn how to perform a self-exam at home and what signs to look for. Steps to Perform a Self-Exam For most people,...