Eczema: What You Need To Know
October is National Eczema Awareness Month. If you, or someone you know, is affected by this chronic skin condition there are a few things you should know: • Eczema is...
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How to Treat a Minor Cut in 4 Steps
Accidentally cutting yourself from a sharp knife or a piece of glass is a common occurrence. While these cuts are startling, most can be safely treated at home. To treat...
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Stretch Marks 101
We get them, we hate them and we constantly think why me? A stretch mark is a type of scar that develops when our skin stretches, or shrinks, too quickly....
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What is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy?
Platelet-rich Plasma treatments, also known as PRP therapy is a treatment for hair loss that requires your own blood for treatment. Blood is made up of two main components, white...
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What is Alopecia?
September is Alopecia Awareness Month. There are a lot of individuals out there who may have never heard of Alopecia. To those affected by Alopecia it’s a great time for...
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5 Dos and Don’ts for Back-to-School Skin Prep
Summer is slowly wrapping up and schools are starting to get back in session. The transition from summer fun to school stress can have a toll on your skin, hair...
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5 Myths about Psoriasis
August is Psoriasis Awareness Month - a public health and awareness campaign sponsored by the National Psoriasis Foundation for educating the public, raising awareness and dispelling myths about the disease....
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5 Skin Care Tips for Gardeners
One of America's most popular pastimes has the potential to be quite hard on our bodies -- gardening. According to Dr. Kent Walker, board-certified dermatologist with Forefront Dermatology, “all that...
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How to Identify and Treat Summer Skin Rashes
Nothing ruins summer plans like itchy bumps and painful rashes – but they don’t have to! Learning how to identify a rash will help to know how to properly treat...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Exfoliation
Skin can be frustrating to deal with – too oily, too dry, flaking, acne. If there is one technique that will provide instant gratification, it is exfoliation. Most people don’t...
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