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Apr
Pediatric dermatologists are medical professionals who specialize in diagnosing and treating various skin conditions in children. Children's skin is quite different from adult skin, and it requires a higher level of care and attention. Pediatric dermatologists have received ample...
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Apr
A comprehensive guideMohs surgery is a highly effective surgical technique that treats skin cancer by removing skin cancer cells from every layer of the skin until they are completely eliminated. The treatment is known for its high cure rates and its ability to remove cancerous...
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Mar
It's always difficult to watch your child deal with any kind of discomfort. Seeing them suffer makes you want to do whatever you can to help, which makes it even more frustrating when you aren’t sure how to handle the situation. This is something many parents struggle...
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Mar
Dealing with severe acne can be miserable. Not only does it make you self-conscious about your appearance, but it can also be quite painful. For these reasons, many people turn to medications like Accutane to treat their cystic acne. Accutane is one of the most well-known and eff...
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Feb
Mohs surgery for removing skin cancer is a vital, life-saving procedure. Unfortunately, patients often end up with some damaged tissue following treatment. Patients who are looking to restore their skin can achieve this with reconstruction surgery.Post-Mohs reconstructive surger...
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Feb
While most patients are familiar with the cosmetic side of dermatology, few are familiar with the term ‘medical dermatology'. Cosmetic dermatology focuses on addressing aesthetic skin issues, such as displeasing skin conditions or signs of aging. Medical dermatology...
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Jan
Acne, experienced as red, inflamed skin and persistent outbreaks, is very common. Acne is caused by excess oil production and dead skin cells that clog the tiny hair follicles in the skin. Bacteria is the cause of redness and inflammation. Acne typically affects teenagers a...
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Jan
The skin is the largest organ of the human body and has many important functions, including protecting you from the elements, germs, and other substances. Your skin is often an indicator of the overall health of your body, and when it's showing changes or other non-optimum...
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Dec
Also known as Mohs micrographic surgeryUsed to treat skin cancer, this surgery has a unique benefit. During surgery, the surgeon can see where the cancer stops. This isn't possible with other types of treatment for skin cancer.The ability to see where the cancer stops giv...
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Dec
Skin CancerSkin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. The most common types of skin cancer include basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.Indicators of skin cancer may include: Irregular borders on moles (ragged, notched, or blur...
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