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posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Warts are small, harmless growths that develop on the skin. You may notice only one or they may grow in clusters. While they are usually painless, sometimes they can develop Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Have you heard of Toxicodendron radicans? No? Well, you have likely heard of their colloquial name—poison ivy. Sporting leaves filled with Urushiol, an oily resin that can cause a painful Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Thinking about fillers? Dermal filler injections can give you a more youthful look for a fraction of what a facelift costs. Dermal fillers are soft tissue fillers injected into the Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

You may be concerned about the safety of sunscreen products as there has been recent news on active ingredients in sunscreen being found in measurable quantities in peoples’ bloodstreams. Our recommendations Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Too much exposure to sunlight can be harmful to your skin. Dangerous ultraviolet B (UVB) and ultraviolet A (UVA) rays damage skin, which leads to premature wrinkles, skin cancer, and Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Diet can have a considerable effect on how active your psoriasis is. Although there isn’t a single food or supplement that has a significant effect on this skin process, there Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Some Highlights from the Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts Academy of Dermatology this Weekend held in New Castle, NH Changing moles in pregnancy should not be ignored! At the annual Massachusetts Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

The telltale signs of aging skin—wrinkles, puffy eyes, age spots—may start to appear as we grow older. We can’t fight the aging process, but we can take steps now to Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Caffeine could reduce your risk of basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma. Coffee and black tea that has caffeine are thought to support a natural cell death, called apoptosis, of Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

If you’re bothered by fine lines, wrinkles, acne scarring, or an uneven skin tone, or if you are looking for a simple way to rejuvenate your skin, chemical peels may Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

An increasing number of studies are showing that a diet rich in carotenoids that are pro-Vitamin A (like Carrots) is associated with a reduced risk of Squamous Cell Carcinoma.  There Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine shows that a new medicine Ligelizumab may be better than antihistamines and Xolair in controlling chronic urticaria. In the post, Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

The nails take a lot of abuse. From gardening and dishes to regular wear and tear, harsh chemicals and hard work can really take a toll on the condition of Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Acne is the most common of all skin disorders, affecting almost everyone at some point in their lives. While most people outgrow acne in their late teens or early twenties, Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer. Fortunately, it rarely develops without warning, and the number of fatalities caused by melanoma could be greatly reduced if people were aware Read more

posted: Oct. 07, 2021.

Psoriasis doesn’t just impact someone’s appearance but it can also affect someone’s quality of life. Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that leads to itching, burning patches of skin known Read more