Spotlight on Hidradenitis Suppurative (HS)
You may be thinking hidra–what? Unlike some of my other topics like light devices, toners, or sunscreens, you won’t be able to google HS or find many articles about HS in Glamour or Allure. Most people haven’t heard of it before, and many people affected by HS don’t even know they have it. That’s exactly […]
Your Turkey May Be Dry but Your Skin Shouldn’t Be!
The skin you are born with will take you on this journey in life so it’s important to take good care of it. Think of your skin as your first line of defense or a “barrier” to the world around you. Your skin protects you against germs and ultraviolet light. Your skin also helps keep […]
What’s Itching You?
What’s Itching You? Do you itch and feel like you are at your wit’s end? You are not alone. Itching is one of the most common complaints we see at the dermatology office. Itching, also called pruritis, can come from a variety of causes. You can have a skin condition like bug bites, hives, eczema […]
Do You Have Bro BO?
Do you have Bro BO? We have all done it—snuck in that side smell of our armpit when we suspected our deodorant wasn’t working so well. Many patients, including men, might be afraid to ask their dermatologist, but there are ways to combat body odor. Don’t be embarrassed—it’s normal for the body to produce odors […]