5 Ways to Prevent COVID-19 Maskne
Masks can be hard on your skin, causing problems that range from acne and peeling skin to rashes and itchiness. Masks trap heat, moisture and bacteria as well as causing...
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Diminish Leg Veins by Summer
Do you suffer from spider or varicose veins that make it uncomfortable for you to walk around in shorts or a dress? Did you know that with the help of...
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Post-inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) is one of the most common skin problems that patients with skin of color experience. Simply put, it means a dark mark or patch on the skin...
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Where Can I Get a Chemical Peel?
A chemical peel is a technique used to improve the appearance of the skin on the face, neck, or hands. A chemical solution is applied to the skin that causes...
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What is Retinol and Why Should I Use It?
Retinol is an ingredient that can change your skin. We’re talking fairy godmother turning back time with one simple ingredient change in your skin’s appearance. Interested? We thought so... What...
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Can Traveling Cause Skin Issues?
Unpredictable weather, food choices, stress, mask wearing – there are plenty of factors that contribute to skin breakouts. Another sabotage? Travel. Can traveling cause skin issues? While traveling in 2020...
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COVID-19 and the Increase in Dandruff
The coronavirus pandemic has taught us many things, including expecting the unexpected – but sometimes, the unexpected can truly take us by surprise. According to Dr. August Natalie, board-certified dermatologist...
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COVID-19, Stress and the Effects on Your Skin and Hair
The coronavirus pandemic has taught us many things, including expecting the unexpected – but COVID-19 stress led to an increase in skin conditions and hair loss concerns. According to Dr....
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Skin Cancer in People of Color
By: Dr. Algin Garrett Board-Certified Dermatologist Fellowship-Trained Mohs Surgeon Forefront Dermatology The racial and ethnic composition of the population in the United States is gradually undergoing a transformation. Currently,...
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COVID-19, Masks and Fungal Acne?
Now that masks are here to stay, well hopefully they aren’t here forever… some mask wearers are noticing that regular mask use is leading to flare-ups of certain skin conditions...
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