Bug Bites: When to be concerned
With summer comes bugs and with bugs comes bites. Not all bug bites are created equal with some requiring you to be more concerned than others. Dr. Giacomo Maggiolino, board-certified...
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Managing Hyperhidrosis
Sweating is a necessary component of a proper functioning body. In some cases though, people can suffer from excessive sweating, also known as hyperhidrosis. According to Dr. Giacomo Maggiolino, board-certified...
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A Dad’s Guide to Skin Care
Typically when you think of skin care, most people imagine women purchasing expensive products, getting facials, etc. Skin care doesn’t need to be just for the ladies. It is also...
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What is Scleroderma?
The word “scleroderma” comes from two Greek words: “sclero” meaning hard, and “derma” meaning skin. Hardening of the skin is one of the most visible manifestations of the disease. The...
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Managing Warts
Warts are an infection of the skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). The virus enters the body through a break in the skin, such as a cut. It then...
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How Can I Eliminate Wrinkles?
Wrinkles have a reputation for creeping up on us when we least expect it. Seeing these wrinkles become more apparent can take a toll on our self-confidence. Fear not though,...
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What is Rosacea?
Rosacea is a chronic but treatable condition that primarily affects the face. Rosacea may develop in many ways and at any age, but commonly begins after the age of 30....
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How to Prevent and Treat Blisters
While we often think of blisters on our feet, these painful skin irritations can occur anywhere on the body. Blisters locations vary from person to person, but they will commonly...
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Relieving Chicken Pox Symptoms
Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus. The most common symptom of chickenpox is a rash that turns into itchy, fluid-filled blisters and then scabs. The rash...
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Petroleum Jelly: A Cheap and Effective Skin Care Product
You don’t always have to break the bank to get an effective skin care product. Petroleum jelly is one of the cheapest and effective products for certain skin health needs....
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