We Know You Don’t Want to Ask: Do I have Genital Warts?
Hey…you’re here, reading this, so let’s be honest for a second. It started with something small. A bump you didn’t notice before. Maybe two. Nothing painful. But enough to make you pause. Now your brain won’t stop spinning: Is this normal? Is this serious? Could it be something no one wants to talk about—like genital […]
How to Tell If That Spot is Seborrheic Keratosis or Something Else?
Could That Spot Be Something More? Hello there — imagine getting ready in the morning, glancing into the mirror, and suddenly noticing a new dark spot on your back or chest. It wasn’t there last month, was it? Is it just aging skin… or could it be something serious? Skin changes happen with time. But […]
Stubborn Rosacea? 4 Little-Known Rosacea Treatments
If you suffer from rosacea, then you likely take all of the steps you can to control it. Some people can manage their rosacea symptoms when they avoid their rosacea triggers, such as prolonged sun exposure and avoiding alcoholic beverages in addition to using one or more of today’s popular rosacea treatments. Popular rosacea treatments […]
4 Things You Should Know About Seborrheic Keratosis
Since an estimated 20 percent of all Americans may develop skin cancer before their 70th birthday, many individuals feel understandably cautious about changes to their skin that might signal a problem in need of treatment. However, some skin changes can cause more alarm than they merit, including seborrheic keratosis. Even though seborrheic keratosis doesn’t count […]
Types of Milia and How They’re Removed
People know how to look for the telltale signs of acne. However, you might notice small, regular bumps found interspersed on your face. These bumps are neither red nor painful, so you probably won’t associate them with acne. Chances are these bumps are milia — small cysts that cause the skin to look slightly coarse. […]
Why Are Your Lips Dry and Chapped? Potential Dermatological Issue
Are your lips chapped or is it something else? With the dry winter weather, your lips may peel and crack. But these signs could signal another issue. Take a look at potential dry-lip-related dermatological conditions and which ones require a trip to the doctor’s office. Chapped Lips The cold winter temperatures zap the moisture out […]
Childhood Eczema: A Parent’s Guide for Proper Care
Eczema is common in young children and often requires special care to help prevent flare-ups, spreading, and itching. Some more severe cases of eczema can be uncomfortable for children, even leaving the skin raw or broken in places. While your dermatologist should oversee treatment methods and care, you can do some simple things on a […]