When it comes to common skin conditions, people are likely to think of acne or skin cancer, two problems often treated by dermatology and skin cancer specialists. But while around 40% of teenagers will develop acne, and more than 2 million people are diagnosed with nonmelanomic skin cancer every year, another popular skin condition deserves
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If you are prone to acne outbreaks that can be difficult to treat and do not respond to acne treatment products, you are not alone: more than 85% of people will develop acne at some point in their lives, with more than 40 million Americans affected today. While acne and acne scarring are most common
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Acne is the most common skin disorder in the United States, affecting 40 to 50 million Americans. The problem typically begins in puberty, but is not restricted to any age group and can affect almost anyone from their 20s to their 50s. For this reason, many people with acne will visit a dermatologist clinic at
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Skin conditions are an unfortunately common problem in the United States. Research shows that around 50 million Americans suffer from acne, 7.5 million Americans have psoriasis, and as many as one in five people will develop skin cancer over the course of their lifetime. To treat these conditions, many people will visit a dermatologist clinic
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Acne is one of the most common skin conditions in the world, with nearly 85% of people developing the disorder at some point during their lives. In the United States alone, an estimated 40 million to 50 million Americans have acne. A significant number of these people are likely teenagers, as 40% of adolescents will
[Read More]Could You Have Skin Cancer?
It is estimated that one in every five Americans will develop skin cancer at some point in their lifetime. This incredibly common skin condition can have a number of effects on an individual’s skin and overall health, and can even result in death. Because of this, if you are exhibiting potential signs of skin cancer,
[Read More]How a Dermatologist Can Help Cure Your Acne
There are a number of skin conditions that can develop over the course of a person’s lifetime, some mild or benign, others serious and potentially even fatal. For example, Candida infections and Kaposi’s sarcoma are two less common conditions that typically develop as the result of diseases that cause a weakened immune system, and can
[Read More]Harnessing the Power of Green Tea Antioxidants
These days, you can’t walk into a store without encountering products of all kinds that contain green tea- including many skin care products. Some products claim the tea in skin products can help ward off skin cancer and signs of aging. While the amounts of green tea in these products vary, with indeterminate results, one
[Read More]The Difference between Drug Store Sunscreen and EltaMD Products
Most people with acne, rosacea and sensitive skin have challenges with sunscreens because of the ingredients added to them. Zinc oxide and titanium oxide are what you want in a sunscreen for long and short UVA/UVB protection. Most products that offer this kind of protection are not aesthetically pleasing. Top 4 Reasons to choose EltaMD
[Read More]Guest Blogger: Dr. Schiff’s wife Erin discusses their son Andrew’s Eczema.
Erin Schiff, wife of Dr. Schiff: “I have always had dry, sensitive skin, but never experienced eczema. When my son, Andrew, was born with extremely dry hands and feet, my husband Dr. Schiff, immediately had me cut down his washing and baby soap use to just lukewarm water. It helped, then it was much worse and the
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