We are only given one body and the skin we’re in is built to last a lifetime. However, it is up to us to treat our body and our skin as well as possible to keep it healthy and to increase our longevity. One of the best ways to do this is by taking frequent
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Could You Be Making These 4 Common Skin Care Mistakes?
Could You Be Making These 4 Common Skin are Mistakes?Without a doubt, it’s not easy to have a glowing complexion. Just look at the statistics: 85% of people will suffer from some sort of acne in their lifetime, and around 7.5 million Americans suffer from psoriasis. Despite this, the beauty and skin care industry is
[Read More]85% of People Get This in Their Lifetimes
Acne is a common skin condition that affects approximately 50 million Americans. Beginning in puberty, acne is well-known for affecting adolescents and teens, and acne and acne scars affect about 40% of teenagers today. However, people well into their adulthood frequently have to deal with acne. People in their 20s, 30s, 40s, and even 50s
[Read More]Three Ways You Can Help Your Dermatologist Improve Your Skin
Did you know that acne affects an estimated 40 million to 50 million Americans? Or that an estimated one in every five Americans will develop skin cancer over the course of their lives, causing more than 2 million people to be diagnosed with nonmelanoma skin cancer in the United States every year? Because of the
[Read More]Study Suggests Possible Treatment for Keratosis Pilaris
If you have noticed red bumps on your arms and thighs, which tend to become more prominent or itchy when your skin is dry, your first thought is likely that you have a form of acne. This assumption likely isn’t too far off base: nearly 85% of people suffer from acne at some point during
[Read More]Baby Skin Care
There is nothing like a newborn baby’s super smooth skin. No doubt, you have plenty on your mind with a newborn, so the good news is the old adage “less is more” applies to caring for your newborn’s skin. Your baby’s immune system is developing, so stay away from products with chemicals, fragrances, and dyes
[Read More]Adult Dermatology: Changes in Aging Skin
Getting older doesn’t mean you have to look your age. Taking good care of your skin can keep you looking younger for longer, so don’t say goodbye to that youthful glow yet.
[Read More]Treating Adult Acne
Acne is usually considered a teenage condition, but what if your acne follows you into adulthood? Water’s Edge Dermatology’s Tanya Sperber, ARNP, has the information you need to get serious medicine for your skin.
[Read More]Itchy, Burning Feet? Could be Athlete’s Foot.
Athlete’s foot. Gross, right? Well, it turns out that it is the most common type of fungal infection. Athlete’s foot is a common fungus. But what does that mean? Let’s check out the technicalities. Athlete’s foot is also known as tinea pedis. It’s similar to ringworm and jock itch. It is contagious, but can be
[Read More]Summer Skin Care
Summer is here. This means barbecues, the beach and other outdoor fun. However, rising temperatures, a poor diet and sunscreen can irritate pores and cause oilier skin. Water’s Edge’s team of acne dermatologists answer questions and provide advice on the best summer skin care for acne prevention. Is diet important for clear skin? It is not
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