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Sep
Overexposure to the sun’s UV rays can, over time, do damage to the skin. This damage frequently shows up in the form of sunspots, which are places that appear darker than the surrounding skin. These spots develop as a result of an overproduction of melanin in those sections of th...
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Sep
Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that originates underneath the skin. It is related to the immune system and may range from mild to severe. It may be associated with other diseases, such as psoriatic arthritis, cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. There are treatments a...
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Sep
Micro-needling is rapidly becoming one of the most popular techniques used to smooth out rough, brittle or wrinkled skin. As we age, our skin holds less moisture and is subject to folding and creasing because of the effects of gravity. Pore size tends to increase, and any discolo...
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Sep
Even though most people would love to have flawless skin, it is usually not their reality. Instead, most people are plagued with a variety of different skin conditions. Many young individuals, even young adults, may have acne. Or they may have scars from acne when they were young...
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Sep
Most people have heard of antibiotic and antiseptic creams for controlling and preventing acne. Chemical peels are also widely known for helping to eliminate the appearance of acne scars. What is less commonly heard of is the application of certain kinds of light for acne treatme...
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Sep
Skin cancer screenings involve a visual inspection of the patient's skin. They are conducted by a well-trained dermatological expert and they do not involve blood work. A typical screening takes about 10 minutes. What Happens During a Skin Cancer Screening? Our skin cancer...
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Sep
Rosacea is a common skin disease that can affect all kinds of skin. It is a chronic condition that is most frequently seen on people with very fair skin. It usually begins after a person reaches 30 years and starts with a temporary redness on the chin, nose and cheeks. Over time...
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Sep
Melasma is a skin disorder that causes brown or gray patches to develop on the face, most commonly on the cheeks, nose, forehead, chin and upper lip, and sometimes on other sun-exposed areas like the arms. While these patches don't cause physical pain or discomfort, many pe...
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Sep
Tattoos can be beautiful pieces of artwork left upon the tapestry that is your skin, but they can also be shameful marks. Employers may frown upon them. The name you had tattooed on your arm may be of someone whom you parted with. That bright and wonderful tattoo may have faded...
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Sep
Most surface skin discolorations are caused by mild injury or acne scarring, sun exposure, and age spots. As long as these are not too deep and affect the supporting tissue beneath the skin, they can be treated using resurfacing techniques. Microdermabrasion, also known as a diam...
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Sep
Actinic keratoses, which are also called solar keratoses, are small, red, scaly, rough skin patches. They typically are found on parts of the body that have been exposed to the sun like the face, ears, chest, arms and backs of the hands, and they can develop into skin cancer. Abo...
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Sep
BOTOX® is used to offset the natural effects of aging, including fine lines and wrinkles. It works by inhibiting the nerves that cause the muscles in the face to contract. This in turn gives the face a softer appearance and minimizes wrinkles. The Benefits of BOTOX®BOTOX...
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