Anything with the word “sculpt” sounds pretty promising, doesn’t it? Sign me up. As a mother and wife with a crazy schedule, I find it difficult to make time to exercise. The last thing I want to do at the end of each day is 50 sit-ups, but like most women, I find myself constantly […]
Skincare Treatments: Perfect Pairings
By: Valerie Brock Peanut butter and jelly, spaghetti and meatballs, Lucy and Ethel, Ross and Rachel. Some things are just better together, and skin care treatments are no different! The Problem One area of concern that patients often bring to our attention is the insecurities that are caused by the appearance of their neck. During […]
Eczema in Kids
By Zoey Glick, MD Eczema is one of the most common as well as one of the most complicated dermatology conditions in kids. Eczema can run in families and is often seen in patients with allergies and asthma. Sometimes kids will “grow out” of their disease, but it can become a lifelong condition. What is […]
How to Sweat-Proof Your Wedding Day
By Vlada Groysman, MD Sweat-Proofing Your Wedding Day “I love sweat stains on my beautiful wedding gown,” said no bride, ever! Whether it’s rising temperatures, living in a warm, humid climate, or pure nerves, excessive sweating can spoil anyone’s walk down the aisle. While fans and deodorants can certainly help to keep you dry, many […]
Exfoliation: Your Ultimate Skin Problem Solver
By Joy Bianchi, Aesthetician As an aesthetician, I always get asked the same questions: The number one answer that would solve all those problems is exfoliation! Whether you have oily, normal to combination, aging, or even sensitive skin, everyone needs to exfoliate on a regular basis. If you do not remove the dead skin cells […]
Acne Control: Dr. Gunn’s Arsenal Against Acne
By Dr. Gunn Understanding Acne and Its Causes We know that acne is caused by pore plugging, infection, and inflammation. We also know that hormone imbalances, stress, diet, and cosmetics can cause pimples. Acne is a very common disease, and it has a stigma that can lead to distress in any person’s life. Acne can […]
What Is Hidradenitis Suppurativa?
By Suzanne Vickers, PA Understanding Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) Although underrecognized, we see Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) quite often in our practice. It often goes undiagnosed for years. Patients will typically be coming in for another problem and mention that they get cysts or boils under their arms or in their groin. They mention that it has […]
Laser Hair Removal 101: Everything You Need to Know
By Dominique Bobian Tired of shaving? Dreading the pain of having your bikini waxed? In pain from chafing? Is your skin irritated from using Nair or bleaching agents on unsightly hair? If you can answer “yes” to any of these questions, it’s time to consider laser hair removal. Laser hair removal is a safe and […]
What Causes Warts, and How Do You Treat Them?
By Suzanne Vickers, PA-C Warts are one of the most common conditions I see in our practice, which makes sense because, at some point in our lives, most of us have experienced one or many warts. And while they are common, we still get the questions: what are they, and why are they so hard to […]
7 Most Common Travel Rashes
By Vlada Groysman, MD Summer is here, and we all love to travel! Whether you’re going to the beach, the mountains, or somewhere more exotic, you’ll need to be sure to stay rash-free. We have compiled the seven most common rashes we see in our clinic that people pick up during summer travel. Read on to […]