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Beautiful skin is not a given. Many people struggle with dermatologic concerns like persistent acne. At some point, nearly every person deals with the signs of aging and sun damage. The question is not if but when this will happen. The second question is when should we start addressing the effects of aging on our […]

Smooth, radiant, firm. These are qualities that we’d like to see in our skin when we look in the mirror. Unfortunately, they get more and more difficult to maintain as we age. While aging is inevitable, we at least now know the factors that contribute to skin laxity and loss of volume. Because we know, […]

It doesn’t matter that we’re nearing the end of summer. Body contouring remains an important topic on lots of lips this time of year. Often, it’s with some lamenting that one wishes they had started getting ready for summer sooner. Sometimes, it’s with an eye for the holiday season. Now that we’re out and about […]

The appearance of dark spots on areas like the cheeks, nose, neck, chest, arms, and hands is a common age-related issue. Or so it seems. These spots have been called age spots for as long as most of us can remember. Our parents may recall hearing our grandparents refer to them as liver spots, as […]

Skin cancer is one of the leading types of cancer diagnoses made today. Education regarding this prevalent disease is necessary for several reasons. First, because there are three different types of skin cells that can mutate into skin cancer. These include the basal cells, the squamous cells, and the melanocytes. Basal cell carcinoma and squamous […]