Maintaining a proper skincare routine can help delay the need for professional assistance in addressing issues like fine lines, wrinkles, scars, and other skin imperfections. Unfortunately, there is no way to undo the natural process of aging. Additionally, professional services may be needed for managing skin conditions like acne, rosacea, or eczema. Whether you require medical or […]
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Seasonal changes in the weather can affect the way your skin looks and feels. When it comes to winter, it is not uncommon for our skin to feel dry and look cracked or flaky. Dry winter skin can open the door to many potential problems, but with proper skincare you can have healthy skin all
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Many of us recognize that with age comes changes. Your hair may lose its color, your body may not be as limber, and your skin may develop wrinkles and fine lines. But, especially when it comes to skin, there are ways to address these changes. . Skin care options, such as chemical peels, help target the
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Melanoma is a type of skin cancer. Although not the most common form of skin cancer, it is the most dangerous. While skin cancer is often associated with relatively low mortality rates compared to other cancers, melanoma stands out as a formidable adversary. Understanding Melanoma Melanoma is a cancer that grows in the skin’s melanocytes, the cells
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If you’re struggling with premature hair loss, you’re not alone. More than 80 percent of men and 50 percent of women will experience significant hair loss at some point during their life. Alopecia is the umbrella medical term for hair loss. While some forms of alopecia may be caused by stress, injury, or other outside
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August is Psoriasis Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness and educating the public about this common autoimmune disorder. If you are living with Psoriasis, this month is the perfect time to check in with your dermatologist, review your symptom management strategies, and explore the various treatment options available. We know that living with psoriasis can
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While dry skin and dehydrated skin have similarities that make them feel the same, they are separate skin issues with different causes. Skin care treatments can help address dry and dehydrated skin, and enhance the texture and quality of your skin. Here is everything you need to know about the differences between the two. Differences Between
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Fair skin and the sun are a bad combination no matter what age you are, but for children especially it is crucial to practice sun safety. Below you’ll find some helpful pediatric dermatologist-approved tips for helping them protect their skin during the summer months. Sunblock Is Everything The sunblock section at the store can be a
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Skin cancer is a well-known form of cancer. While it is the most common type of cancer across the country, there are ways you could reduce your risk of getting it. Here are some best practices in observance of Melanoma Awareness Month. Ways to Decrease Your Risk Of Getting Skin Cancer There are many ways
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At ADF Dermatology in Sarasota and Port Charlotte, FL, we understand finding time for an annual skin exam can be a struggle. Full schedules, home and family obligations, and other responsibilities make it easy to just forget to book a dermatology appointment. However, just like physicals and other check-ups, skin cancer screenings and annual skin
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