What Is a Carbuncle?
- posted: Dec. 09, 2021
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A boil is an infection of the hair follicle that develops under the skin. When multiple boils develop this is known as a carbuncle. In a carbuncle, this cluster of Read More
What Is Actinic Keratosis?
- posted: Dec. 01, 2021
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If you’ve ever spent time basking in the sun or even in a tanning bed, then you’ve exposed your skin to UV rays, which can be incredibly damaging to the Read More
What You Need To Know About Diaper Rash
- posted: Oct. 14, 2021
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Diaper rash is a common problem for babies and toddlers who are not yet toilet trained. Diaper rash is defined as any red rash appearing on the area of skin Read More
What Are Skin Pigmentation Disorders?
- posted: Sep. 28, 2021
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Melanin is a substance produced by skin cells known as melanocytes, which are responsible for giving our skin its color. When these cells are damaged or impacted in some way Read More
What Are Hair Follicle Infections?
- posted: Sep. 17, 2021
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When red inflamed bumps appear it’s easy to assume it’s just acne, but it could be a sign of an infected hair follicle. This common skin problem, which is referred Read More
What Are Sebaceous Cysts?
- posted: Aug. 23, 2021
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If you notice a lump or bump on the skin you may be wondering what it is. Could it be a sebaceous cyst? There are hundreds of cysts that can Read More
What Is Seborrheic Dermatitis?
- posted: Jun. 18, 2021
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Are you dealing with a red, itchy, and flaky scalp? It could just be dandruff, or you could be dealing with a skin condition known as seborrheic dermatitis (sometimes referred Read More
What You Need To Know About Alopecia
- posted: Jun. 09, 2021
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It can be incredibly distressing when you start to lose your hair unexpectedly. Alopecia is something that affects both men and women and this autoimmune disorder causes patches of hair Read More
The Importance Of Regular Skin Exams In Detecting Skin Cancer
- posted: May 24, 2021
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When was the last time you saw a dermatologist? We’re pretty sure most people don’t know or perhaps have never stepped foot inside a dermatologist’s office; however, 1 in 5 Read More
Understanding Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
- posted: Apr. 06, 2021
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When we think of skin disorders, we most often assume that these are problems that mostly adults deal with; however, children and teens can also deal with a wide range Read More
What Is a Skin Tag?
- posted: Mar. 23, 2021
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If you’ve ever noticed a little piece of dangling skin on your body, then you’ve most likely found a skin tag. While these little growths are completely benign, they can Read More
When To See a Dermatologist for a Mole
- posted: Feb. 19, 2021
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Worried that all those years of sunbathing have caught up with you? Do you have a family history of skin cancer? If so, these might be reasons to turn to Read More
Understanding Cold Sores
- posted: Jan. 26, 2021
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Cold sores are small, painful blisters that develop on the lips and around the mouth. These sores are caused by a viral infection known as herpes simplex. More specifically, Herpes Read More
What Is Molluscum Contagiosum?
- posted: Jan. 12, 2021
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Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection that most commonly affects children under 10 years old, that causes hard, raised red bumps known as papules to develop on the skin. These Read More
Treating Lichen Planus
- posted: Dec. 18, 2020
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Lichen planus is an autoimmune disorder that attacks both the skin and mucous membranes inside the mouth. This chronic condition causes flat, itchy reddish-purple bumps to develop on the skin Read More
What Is Impetigo?
- posted: Dec. 08, 2020
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Find out more about this common childhood bacterial skin infection and how to treat it. Most people don’t know what impetigo is. Maybe you haven’t even heard of it. This contagious Read More