Pyoderma Gangrenosum
1 in every 100,000 people in the U.S. has pyoderma gangrenosum. Pyoderma can look like a variety of conditions and can delay proper diagnosis and treatment. Knowing the signs and
Different Types of Acne
Acne is the most common skin condition in the United States, affecting all ages and races. What’s less common, however, is useful information about it. With the pimple-popping videos taking
How Do I Know If I Have Alopecia Areata?
The unpredictable hair loss and regrowth of alopecia areata can be challenging, and the symptoms can mimic other conditions. So, how do you know for sure you have it? A
Eczema is Common and so are the Misconceptions
Atopic dermatitis, or eczema as it’s more commonly known, is a chronic, frustrating skin condition. Eczema affects more than 35 million Americans, making skin red and itchy. The itching can
Makeup with Sunscreen: Is it Enough?
Many skincare and makeup products include ingredients that block harmful UV rays. You may have seen (or own) a lot of makeup products that contain SPF. But are skincare and
Psoriatic Arthritis Classifications
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions every year. It can be diagnosed at any age, though it is most common between the ages of 30
Mohs Surgery: Gold Standard Treatment
In 1933, Dr. Frederick Mohs was only a research assistant when he discovered a process that would revolutionize the excision and removal of cancerous skin cells. Originally named “chemosurgery,” this
Psoriasis: Triggers That Cause Flare-ups
Does your psoriasis flare up for no rhyme or reason? What if I told you that behind almost every flare-up are triggers that are causing it? Don’t believe me? Keep
Sunscreen 101
Sunscreen plays an important role in protecting your skin from sunburn and harmful UV rays, if used correctly. There is a lot more that goes into just slathering up yourselves
Into Thin Air – The Risks of Vaping
In a 2.5 billion dollar a year industry just in the United States, vapes (or e-cigarettes) are taking the country by storm. The unique and colorful styles along with all
