Welcome to our new blog series, where we peel back the curtain and share the personal skincare routines of our dermatologists. Discover the insider tips and tricks they use to...

Summer is a time for outdoor adventures, beach days, and sunbathing. However, along with the joys of summer can sometimes come the unexpected rash. The worst part is that you...

Dry scalp can be a result of a variety of issues, from dandruff and atopic dermatitis to scalp psoriasis and a hair product reaction. If you are looking for immediate...

With cold and flu season comes an increased use of antibiotics such as amoxicillin. While most individuals will make it through their amoxicillin treatment with no issues, it isn’t uncommon...

A little-known skin issue that many people experience, especially during the winter months, is deep tears on the bottom of the toes or feet. The best way to explain it...

One of the hot skincare terms to rise last year is double cleansing, but what exactly is double cleaning, and is it really necessary? Just like it sounds, double cleansing...

Dealing with dry skin on your face can be uncomfortable, and when you're looking for fast results, the goal is simple: find relief by morning. While a complete cure may...

Thanks to social media, the use of at-home facial steamers has increased over the years, but are they safe? Let's break down the pros and cons of home facial steamers....

Psoriasis can occur anywhere on the body, but when it forms on the scalp it is referred to as scalp psoriasis. The name can be a bit misleading. Scalp psoriasis...

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, stress has become an unwelcome companion for many. Beyond its impact on our mental well-being, stress can also manifest physically, giving...

The American Academy of Dermatology's Camp Discovery program is a unique opportunity for children with chronic skin conditions to experience the joys of summer camp while receiving medical care and...

As your body’s largest organ and the first line of defense, your skin needs to be protected as much as it protects you. If you notice changes or skin issues,...

 The type of treatment needed for burns will vary by the degree of burn. First-degree burns are a very common occurrence when an individual accidentally touches a hot stove or...

Thanks to celebrities like Kylie Jenner, the increase of people wanting to enhance their lips with temporary fillers has skyrocketed over the last few years. But have you recently heard...

Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common and highly contagious virus that can result in a trip to the local urgent care clinic, pediatrician’s office, or even the emergency...

The new year is officially upon us! A new year is a symbolization of a fresh start and endless possibilities. Get your favorite note app ready and create a checklist...

Do you struggle with dark circles under the eyes? Dark circles appear differently for everyone depending on skin color. Some may appear purple, dark brown, or black. For some, dark...

Accidents can happen at any time. Are you prepared to treat a wound when the time comes? Below are guidelines for minor cuts and scrapes. We recommend evaluating the situation...

Dry skin happens when the temperature drops and the humidity begins to fall. The cool, dry air accelerates water loss from the skin, leaving skin looking rough, dry, and dull....

November is National Healthy Skin month, making it a great time to reconsider how you handle your skincare routine during the holidays. When you combine the cold winter weather with...

Menopause, which officially begins one year after a woman's last period, can bring some noticeable changes to the skin and hair. As hormone levels drop, your skin can become dry...

An anti-aging skincare routine starts with consistency and ends with beautiful skin. Step 1: Cleanse Start by applying 2 to 3 pumps of a gentle cleanser onto your face. Work...

Whether you were a tanning bed user in the past or spent years slacking on sunscreen application, you may be affected by sun-damaged skin. According to Dr. Abigail Donnelly, board-certified...

If you are reading this article, chances are you are questioning if your child has eczema, or maybe they were just diagnosed with it, and you want to learn more....

Eczema is a prevalent condition, with over 30 million Americans having some type. Eczema is a skin condition that causes the skin to become red, itchy, and inflamed. It commonly...

Hives are a skin reaction that develops when the body releases histamine. The bumps and raised patches are often red, itchy, and swollen. They may occur in a single location...

Dry skin is skin that doesn’t have enough moisture to keep it feeling soft. The medical term for dry skin is xeroderma or xerosis for severely dry skin.  Dry skin...

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...

Youth and adults alike can have acne-prone skin. What causes a pimple is pretty much the same regardless of how old you are. When you combine the skin’s oil, dead...

A strawberry hemangioma is a clump of tiny blood vessels that form under the skin, causing a raised red skin growth that may be present at birth or develop during...

Did you know? The same virus that causes chickenpox also causes shingles. But wait, even though it is the same virus, chickenpox, and shingles are two different illnesses.  What is...

While anyone can get warts, it seems like kids get them more often than adults do. The good news is that most warts won't make you sick or cause a...

It might be hard to believe, but your nails can say a lot about overall health. That's why many doctors will begin an exam by looking at a patient's hands....

Skin tags are common skin growths hanging from the skin's surface on a thin piece of tissue called a stalk. It's not entirely clear what causes skin tags, and there...

Have you noticed a rash develop on your wrist exactly where your smartwatch happens to sit? A wrist rash from a smartwatch, or a regular watch, is not an uncommon...

Poison ivy rashes can happen unexpectedly if you don’t know what plant you should have been avoiding. It’s important to understand the steps to properly treat poison ivy. If you...

Razor bumps are a pesky result of improper shaving. Here are our top 4 tips to avoid razor bumps.   Tip 1: Shave with the Grain One of the biggest...

Warmer days are here. For many that means it’s a perfect time to go swimming or boating in a nearby lake or river. Before you dive in, it is important...

Bee stings happen unexpectedly and it’s important to understand the steps to properly treat a bee sting. Step 1: Remove the Stinger If the stinger remains in the skin, never...

Sunscreen is the jack of all trades for a skincare product. It protects against damaging UV rays that cause skin cancer and premature aging while also acting as a moisturizer....